US lawmakers decry 'coup' attempt: 'Trump must stand up and say he lost'
54 shares Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., speaks to the media, Wednesday, March 6, 2019, at the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) US lawmakers decried an attempted “coup” against the US government Wednesday as supporters of President Donald Trump smashed into the US Congress and shut down legislative sessions. “A mob storming the US Capitol to overturn an election. A coup in progress,” said Democratic Representative Val Demings in a tweet. “This is anarchy. This is an attempted coup. And it’s happening in America because of lawless lawmakers,” added anoth...