Trump urged supporters to 'fight like hell“ before mob stormed the Capitol, resulting in 5 deaths, 140+ injured officers, and his second impeachment for 'incitement of insurrection. ”
January 6 Capitol Attack
Key Facts9
- 01Urged supporters to march to Capitol and 'fight like hell'
- 025 people died in connection with the attack
- 03140+ police officers injured, including concussions and traumatic brain injuries
- 04Impeached for 'incitement of insurrection' (10 Republicans voted to impeach)
- 057 Republican senators voted to convict - most bipartisan impeachment vote in history
- 06Over 1,500 people subsequently charged with federal crimes
- 07Trump later pardoned ~1,500 January 6 defendants including violent offenders
- 08April 1, 2026: Judge Mehta rules Trump not immune from civil liability for January 6 speech
- 09Raffensperger call ruled "clearly an effort to alter the outcome of Georgia's election"
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