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Ex-Pentagon Chief Blames Donald Trump for January 6 Insurrection

HeadlineMar 12, 2021

The Trump administration’s former acting Pentagon chief is blaming Donald Trump’s January 6 speech for inciting the mob that attacked Congress. Chris Miller made the remark in an interview with Vice on Showtime.

Chris Miller: “The questions is: Would anybody have marched on the Capitol and overrun the Capitol without the president’s speech? I think it’s pretty much definitive that wouldn’t have happened.”

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