Former President Donald Trump has shown he is "
unfit
" for new public office, Republican Vice Chair of the House Inquiry into the Jan. 6 Capitol Assault, Liz Cheney.
“
Anyone who behaves like this at this time can never again hold a position of power in this country
,” she said during this final public hearing which must present the conclusions of the commission of inquiry.
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Five dead in connection with the assault
The parliamentary commission of inquiry into the assault on the Capitol closed its 18 months of work on Monday with a last live public meeting, during which it must vote on whether or not to recommend criminal proceedings against Donald Trump.
On January 6, 2021, supporters of former President Trump, claiming - falsely - like him that the 2020 presidential election had been "
stolen
" from him by Joe Biden, violently attacked the headquarters of Congress in Washington to stop the certification of the results. , sending shockwaves beyond the United States and shaking American democracy.
At least five people have died in connection with the assault and hundreds have been charged in connection with the violence.
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Committee members must decide whether or not to recommend that the Justice Department indict Donald Trump on charges of calling insurrection, obstructing official process (certifying the presidential ballot) and conspiracy to against the American State, according to several media.