Washington-Sana
US President Joe Biden and former Donald Trump traded accusations a year after the riots that engulfed the Capitol in Washington, DC.
Sky News quoted Biden as saying during a speech at the Capitol that his predecessor, Donald Trump, tried to prevent the peaceful transfer of power in the country by encouraging the storming of the Capitol, stressing the need not to repeat this event.
For his part, Trump accused the current president that his crazy policy has destroyed the country and that Biden is trying to cover up the failure of his administration to hold Trump responsible for what is happening in the country.
For his part, former US President Jimmy Carter warned of the outbreak of "civil conflict" in the United States, explaining that what he called (democracy) is under threat throughout the country.
In an opinion article published in the American newspaper The New York Times today, Carter said: “A year ago, violent mobs led by unscrupulous politicians stormed the Capitol and almost succeeded in preventing the democratic transfer of power, but the four previous presidents condemned their actions and confirmed the legitimacy of the 2020 elections,” adding that the promoters of lies About election theft they raised a mistrust of our electoral systems.
On January 6, 2021, Trump supporters stormed the Capitol Building in Washington, trying to prevent President Biden's victory from being ratified, as confrontations took place with the police, killing four people, and 52 others were arrested.
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