OPINION | OTHERS SAY: GOP diversions must not prevail
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Tuesday s testimony before the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot provided the American public with an astonishing reminder of the savagery unleashed by supporters of then-President Donald Trump against Capitol law enforcers.
Republican leaders are trying hard to divert public attention from the brutal, racist violence inspired by Trump.
That s why recordings of officers testimony deserve to be played again and again so Americans never forget particularly the account of a Black officer recalling the N-word taunts Trump s mob directed at him.
This isn t what the Republican Party stands for. But since only two Republicans were brave enough to serve on the House committee, the question must be asked: What exactly does the GOP stand for?
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