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Representative Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) began day two of the impeachment trial against former President Donald Trump on Wednesday by displaying evidence to support the argument that Trump is guilty of inciting the January 6 Capitol riot.
Social media users allege that Raskin made a false statement during his argument.
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https://www.newsweek.com/fact-check-did-trump-supporters-burn-church-december-jamie-raskin-said-1568750
I don't know if this will hurt or not
In this article the right is going off about where the people died. I believe we said that 7 died in the riot.
https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2021/02/another-disgusting-lie-democrat-raskin-shows-slide-claiming-7-people-lost-lives-january-6-capitol-siege/
rsdsharp
(9,225 posts)LiberalArkie
(15,733 posts)underpants
(182,990 posts)I hadnt heard that and it turns out there a reason why.
Beakybird
(3,334 posts)Response to Beakybird (Reply #4)
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Beakybird
(3,334 posts)Shrike47
(6,913 posts)St. Johns Episcopal Church was partially burned by somebody but nobodys been caught for it.
no_hypocrisy
(46,273 posts)A Black Church Burned in the Name of Trump
Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church in Greenville, Mississippi, was reportedly set on fire and spray painted with the words Vote Trump on Tuesday night.
EMMA GREEN
NOVEMBER 2, 2016
https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2016/11/a-black-church-burned-in-the-name-of-trump/506246/