A List of Everyone Complicit in This Coup Attempt

For months, Trump has lied about the 2020 election and enabled this violence

Andrea González-Ramírez
GEN
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4 min readJan 6, 2021

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U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley sits in the House Chamber before a joint session of Congress to ratify President-elect Joe Biden’s Electoral College win. Photo: Drew Angerer/Getty Images.

Thousands of far-right insurrectionists stormed the U.S. Capitol at President Donald Trump’s instruction on Wednesday in an attempt to stop Congress from lawfully certifying Joe Biden’s presidential victory. Assailants, many of whom were armed, rioted…

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Andrea González-Ramírez
GEN
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Award-winning Puerto Rican journalist. Senior Writer at New York Magazine’s The Cut. Formerly GEN, Refinery29, and more. Read my work: https://www.thecut.com/