Biden: The attack on Congress was a threat to democracy
report Mehr News Agency, according to CNN, the American president criticized the attack of Trump supporters on Congress 4 years ago.
At the same time as the anniversary of the election protests that led to the occupation of the Congress, the American president said: this riot is a threat It was against democracy.
Joe Biden emphasized that America should not forget this incident.
More than 1,400 people were tried in the election riots four years ago that resulted in the death of five people. .
More than 900 of them, among them Olympic champions and some other famous figures, were also sent to prison from They were sentenced for a few days to 22 years.
Some of the protesters are still wanted and some of them have fled to neighboring countries including Canada. After this incident, four police officers also committed suicide.
Trump, who himself was accused of trying to riot due to encouraging the protesters, called these prisoners political hostages. is Nineteen American political and legal officials who claimed election fraud were also prosecuted.
Today, simultaneously with January 6, the US House of Representatives and the US Senate will hold a meeting to confirm the electoral votes and Trump’s victory. .