A List of Everyone Complicit in This Coup Attempt
U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley sits in the House Chamber before a joint session of Congress to ratify President-elect Joe Bidenâs Electoral College win. Photo: Drew Angerer/Getty Images. Thousands of far-right insurrectionists stormed the U.S. Capitol at President Donald Trumpâs instruction on Wednesday in an attempt to stop Congress from lawfully certifying Joe Bidenâs presidential victory. Assailants, many of whom were armed, rioted and occupied the House and Senate chambers. Make no mistake: This is a violent coup attempt â one that was enabled from the get-go by Trump, who has ...