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Mob rules? Trump and the Storm on the Capitol

| Jan. 07, 2021

Donald Trump may be the first American president to put himself out of office. Thousands of his supporters surrounded the Capitol in Washington on January 6th while members of Congress were set to confirm Joe Biden's election victory. Trump has announced that he will hand over power in an orderly manner, but many are calling for him to be held accountable and removed from office. How can a country find peace if its citizens want to deal politically with violence? [translated from German, full interview in German]

For more information on this publication: Belfer Communications Office
For Academic Citation: “Mob rules? Trump and the Storm on the Capitol.” ARD Online, January 7, 2021.

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