Trump says 'real insurrection' happened on Election Day, praises Pence's Jan. 6 comments

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Trump says 'real insurrection' happened on Election Day, praises Pence's Jan. 6 comments
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Trump railed against a House committee's investigation of the Capitol riot, saying that January 6 was just a 'day of protesting the fake election results.'

formed a select committee to investigate the events of January 6. Criticizing the move as a partisan play, Trump has railed against the two Republicans Pelosi appointed to the committee, calling them RINOs and dismissing the probe as a"witch hunt" against him.

In his statement on Wednesday, Trump said the committee should conclude that the"real insurrection happened on November 3rd, the presidential election." January 6, he said, was a"day of protesting the fake election results." Trump maintains that he won the 2020 presidential election but has yet to provide any evidence that shows widespread fraud occurred that would have changed the outcome. Amid rumors of a 2024 presidential run, the former president continues to push for"fixing" the 2020 election, which he believes could have been done if former Vice PresidentFormer President Donald Trump said Wednesday the"real insurrection" happened on Election Day, not January 6, the day of the U.S.

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