Updated at 12:09 p.m. ET
The House impeachment managers accuse Donald Trump of summoning a mob to Washington, D.C., on Jan. 6, whipping the crowd “into a frenzy” and then aiming them “like a loaded cannon” at the U.S. Capitol, pinning the blame for the deadly violence that ensued directly on the former president.
In an 80-page memo delivered to the Senate on Tuesday ahead of next week’s impeachment trial, the House managers lay out their case against Trump and the grounds for convicting him even after he’s left office.
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