Biden Team Uses Donald Trump Jr.'s Own Words Against Him In Brutal Jan. 6 Fact-Check
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The son of the former president gets a blunt reminder of what he said on the day of the Capitol attack.
Donald Trump Jr.’s latest conspiracy theory was quickly unravelled by his own words.
The son of former President Donald Trump on Thursday called the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S Capitol a “fake insurrection” and claimed that the “feds” were acting as “tour guides” inside.
President Joe Biden’s campaign was ready with a fact-check ― posting screenshots of text messages sent by Trump Jr. to then-White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows as Trump supporters invaded the Capitol and attempted to block the certification of the election.
“He’s got to condemn this shit ASAP,” Trump Jr. told Meadows, referring to his father. “We need an Oval Office address. He has to lead now. It’s gone too far and gotten out of hand.”
Trump Jr. on Thursday also claimed the Jan. 6 rioters were unarmed.
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