According to Donald Trump’s lawyer Michael van der Veen, the riot at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 “was absolutely horrific” and the prosecution’s conduct at the impeachment trial that followed “was not too far away from that.”
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Trump lawyer Michael van der Veen (l). (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)