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Trump asks Capitol Hill protesters to ‘go home in peace,’ Twitter flags his message as ‘risk of violence’

Updated: January 6, 2021 at 6:57 pm EST  See Comments

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WASHINGTON, D.C., January 6, 2021 (LifeSiteNews) — The President of the United States had a message Wednesday afternoon for the protesters on Capitol Hill: go home. 

After extraordinary scenes of protesters storming the Capitol building were beamed around the world, Donald Trump made a short video that he published on Twitter. 

“I know your pain; I know your hurt. We had an election that was stolen from us. It was a landslide election, and everyone knows it, especially the other side,” the President said.  

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— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 6, 2021

“But you have to go home now. We have to have peace. We have to have law and order. We have to have our great people in law and order. We don’t want anybody hurt.” 

Trump then stated that the election had been fraudulent and that this “tough period of time” is unprecedented. He seemed to suggest that the protests were benefiting those he believes have stolen the election.

“It’s a very tough period of time. There’s never been a time like this where such a

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