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Donald Trump s disastrous final weeks in office prompted a tanking of support from the US Senate s establishment Republicans, but loyalists in the House are mounting a defiant last stand and signaling that Trumpism may be here to stay.
A Praetorian guard of sorts is standing firm in the lower chamber, backing Trump s baseless allegations of widespread election fraud and his futile, ten-week quest to overturn Joe Biden s White House victory.
Their mission: to protect Trump s legacy, delegitimize the Biden presidency, and ensure that Trump s populist appeal can carry over beyond his term, even as other Republicans went on record Tuesday that they will vote to impeach the president.
The dramatic events of January 6 th put an early end to analysis of the Democrats’ electoral victory in Georgia, but people who follow politics are talking
Senator Tim Kaine spoke about a discussion with a Capitol police officer who said plans and resources devoted to security before the insurrection were abysmal.
Senator Tim Kaine calls out President Trump, says security plan at U.S. Capitol abysmal
Senator Tim Kaine recounts experience in Capitol WVIR By Daniel Grimes | January 12, 2021 at 1:10 PM EST - Updated January 12 at 6:50 PM
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) -Senator Tim Kaine sat down with the University of Virginia Center for Politics Director Larry Sabato and recounted his experience during last weekâs insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
Kaine called out President Donald Trump for enabling his supporters to storm the Capitol and called the security plan to protect legislators abysmal.
He says as a member of the Armed Services Committee he knows this could have been prevented.