An attempted coup against American democracy

from This Matters Hosted by Toronto Star

On the day the U.S. Congress voted to certify the ballots confirming Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States, a pro-Trump mob stormed into the U.S. Capitol threatening to upend the results of the election. Edward Keenan, Toronto Star's Washington bureau chief, joins "This Matters" to talk about what he saw unfold at the insurrection and how it shook American democracy.

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