Fact-Checking Trump's Wild Claims About the January 6th Riot
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CNN fact-checker Daniel Dale refuted Donald Trump's false claim that the Jan. 6 Capitol riot was caused by Nancy Pelosi, calling it "completely deranged" and "bonkers nonsense." Dale also debunked Trump's assertion that "no guns" were present, citing individuals who were arrested with firearms that day. Dale emphasized that the rioters were pro-Trump supporters incited by the former president, not Pelosi, and urged for accurate reporting amidst the political climate.
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- Dissecting Trump's “Peacefully and Patriotically” Defense of the January 6th Attack Just Security
- Trump Bizarrely Claims Jan. 6 Riot Was Caused by Nancy Pelosi The Daily Beast
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