Former President Barack Obama stated Thursday that the Jan. 6 riot “made it clear simply how fragile the American experiment in democracy actually is.”
On the primary anniversary of the assault, the forty fourth president stated in an announcement on Twitter that “our democracy is at a higher threat in the present day” than it was one 12 months in the past, and chastised political leaders “prepared to manufacture lies and forged doubt on the outcomes of free and honest elections.”
“With out instant motion, we’re at real threat of civil battle and shedding our valuable democracy,” Carter wrote. “Individuals should put aside variations and work collectively earlier than it’s too late.”
President Joe Biden on Thursday denounced Donald Trump and fellow Republicans whose “shadow of lies” provoked the riot, and urged Individuals to “resolve what sort of nation we’re going to be.”
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