Trump explicitly called for suspending the Constitution, suggesting he should be immediately reinstated as president or a new election held over his false election fraud claims.
Called for 'Termination' of the Constitution
Key Facts3
- 01Suggested he should be immediately reinstated as president or hold a new election
- 02Never retracted or apologized; claimed media 'misrepresented' his words
- 03Constitutional scholars called it 'the most anti-American statement ever made by a former president'
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