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McConnell: Trump ‘Fed Lies’ and ‘Provoked’ the Deadly Capitol Riot

AFTER THE FALL

“The mob was fed lies,” he continued. “They were provoked by the president and other powerful people. And they tried to use fear and violence.”

Justin Baragona
Justin Baragona 

Senior Media Reporter

Justin Baragona

Justin Baragona

Senior Media Reporter

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