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Trump Blames ‘Antifa People’ for Capitol Riot: Report

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Despite clear evidence to the contrary, the president says “antifa” was responsible for the attack he incited, Axios reports.

Martha Mercer
Martha Mercer 

Senior Editor

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Martha Mercer

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Senior Editor

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