Top Republicans move to protect Trump from Capitol attack fallout
by Hugo Lowell in Washington from on (#5MZQ4)
Some party leaders blamed the former president in the charged moments after the insurrection - but are now embarking on a campaign of revisionism
Top Republicans in Congress are embarking on a new campaign of revisionism seven months after the attack on the Capitol, absolving Donald Trump of responsibility and blaming the House speaker, Nancy Pelosi, for the 6 January insurrection perpetrated by a mob of Trump supporters.
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