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5:35Now PlayingJanuary 6th: A Veteran's Perspective of How Trump and His Supporters Betray America Every Day
Duet with: @AngryMaleVet
January 6th represents more than just one day in American history. The betrayal started with a president who abandoned his oath to defend the Constitution and uphold the rule of law, choosing instead to spread lies about election fraud despite every court rejecting those claims. That betrayal extended to his followers, his vice president, and every American who believed in democracy. The lies continued even after the Supreme Court ruled, all while fundraising off false narratives.
Mike Pence did his constitutional duty that day, yet faced abandonment from the administration he served. Congress had the opportunity to hold accountability through impeachment but chose party over country. Mitch McConnell and others turned their backs on their responsibility to the American people. The media failed by not maintaining focus on the severity of these events as the 2024 election approached, prioritizing soundbites over substance. Merrick Garland's inaction remains unexplained despite Jack Smith's evidence of prosecutable offenses. The betrayal goes deeper, rooted in decades of decisions like Citizens United that prioritized corporations and the wealthy elite over working Americans.
Trump's influence continues as representatives abandon their duty to serve the people who elected them. This pattern of betrayal against democracy, the Constitution, and American citizens demands recognition and action. The feeling of betrayal persists because accountability remains unaddressed, and until that changes, the wound stays open.
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