Trump and his followers had propagated numerous false claims stating that the 2020 elections were stolen from them by means of electoral fraud, rigging of voting machines, and an international communist conspiracy.

The impeachment motion will be the second presented in the four years since Trump has been in office. If successful, it can lead him to being barred from elections in the future

Eugene Puryear of BreakThrough News talks about the Wednesday’s storming of the Capitol Building by fascist Trump supporters

The storming of the Capitol happened moments after Trump addressed a ‘Stop the Steal’ rally outside the building

Thousands of Trump supporters assembled in Washington DC, as the ceremonial counting of electoral college votes was underway in the US Congress, hundreds of them proceeded to storm the Capitol building