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The 'Unwelcome Truths' of January 6
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The 'Unwelcome Truths' of January 6

Why the lies about the insurrection matter now -- and for 2024.

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Jan 09, 2022
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On January 6, 2021, a mob energized by President Trump's speech on the National Mall to "fight like hell" and animated by his lie that he won the election overcame a poorly defended police line and b…

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