While the Capitol was under attack on Jan. 6, former Pres. Donald Trump remained out of sight from the public and watched TV in the White House private dining room, ABC News' chief Washington correspondent jonkarl revealed on ThisWeekABC.
Jon Karl's exclusive reporting about Trump’s actions on Jan 6. from his book ‘Betrayal’
McCarthy allegedly told Trump,"I just got evacuated from the Capitol! There were shots fired right off the House floor. You need to make this stop." The former president liked what he saw, boasted about the size of the crowd and argued with aides who wanted him to tell his supporters to stop rioting, according to Karl's sources.
President Donald Trump listens during a ceremony in the Oval Office of the White House, Dec. 3, 2020, in Washington, DC. In response, Trump asked that the DOJ “just say the election was corrupt and leave the rest to me and the [Republican] congressmen.”
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