Tapes suggest Trump knew the insurrection was coming, but carefully avoided having his fingerprints on the planning

  • brothershamus@kbin.social
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    1 year ago

    February, 2019:

    Michael Cohen, the man who infamously said he would take a bullet for Donald Trump, has raised the spectre of political chaos and even violence if the man he once served failed to win re-election in 2020, telling Congress he feared there would never be a “peaceful transition of power”.

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      Trump was saying the 2016 election was fake because he didn’t win the popular vote. It had been set up since at least then.