Former President Barack Obama attributed violence in the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday to President Trump, who has refused to accept the results of the 2020 presidential election.
In a statement issued late Wednesday, Obama characterized the day’s protests, which devolved into chaos on Capitol Hill, as "a moment of great dishonor and shame for our country," incited by what he described as Trump’s baseless lies about the election’s outcome.
Obama branded Trump and his supporters’ refusal to accept Joe Biden as the rightfully elected president as a "fantasy narrative that has spiraled further and further from reality." "Right now, Republican leaders have a choice made clear in the desecrated chambers of democracy," Obama wrote.
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