Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi called the storming of the Capitol on the eve of a gift to the Russian President Vladimir Putin . Her words were conveyed by RIA Novosti .
“This President [USA Donald Trump ] is Putin’s tool. ( …) The President made yesterday the greatest of his many gifts to Putin, “she said. According to her, Russia is trying to downplay the role of democracy in the world, and Trump is helping her.
Pelosi also urged to remove Trump from the presidency, calling him “very dangerous person. ” She issued an ultimatum, stating that if the White House administration did not remove the head of state, then Congress could organize an impeachment.
In addition, President-elect of the United States Joe Biden stated that the storming of the Capitol in Washington was provoked by the incumbent President Donald Trump. According to the politician, what happened was a rebellion and an act of internal terrorism.
On the eve of the protesting supporters of the Republicans broke into the Capitol building and surrounded the Senate hall. The Senate and House of Representatives interrupted the meeting, which was planned to approve the results of the last elections, as well as Democrat Joseph Biden as president of the country.