Assault on the Capitol: the responsibility of Donald Trump pointed out as overwhelming

What is Donald Trump's responsibility in the assault led by his supporters against Congress on January 6, 2021?

Huge, assured the parliamentary committee which has been working on the issue for almost a year and has interviewed more than 1,000 witnesses… “Trump was at the center of this plot”, affirmed Bennie Thompson, the Democratic head of the committee, and “the January 6 marked the culmination of an attempted coup.

And Liz Cheney, Republican and daughter of Bush's former vice president, drove the point home: Trump "summoned the crowd, assembled the crowd and lit the fuse" for this insurrection.

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