Downfall
Investigate • 45m
On January 6 2021, the sacred symbol of American democracy was stormed by armed supporters of Donald Trump, unleashing violence and destruction and leaving five dead. Trump's grip on the Right's psyche was well-known, but nobody could have prepared for this assault on democracy that rattled America's political foundations. Who was behind this failed coup, and can faith in American democracy be restored?
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