America cannot find itself

A year ago, Donald Trump tried to use violence to turn his election defeat into a victory. American democracy withstood the storm on the Capitol, but has not recovered. Trump now knows the weak points and is working on the next trick.

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January 6, 2021 will go down in American history as a “day of shame”, said Chuck Schumer, the Democratic majority leader in the Senate. after the storm on the Capitol in Washington. How deep the US – the global flagship of freedom – sank that day makes a scene clear: When an angry mob tried to penetrate a gallery of the House of Representatives, the dark-skinned policeman Harry Dunn asked them to turn back. The disinhibited mob replied: “This is our house. President Trump invited us here. Nobody voted for Biden. “

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