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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Matthew Dresch & Charlie Duffield

Unseen clip shows Donald Trump refusing to say election is over day after Capitol riots

Donald Trump changed his speech the day after the Capitol riots to remove an admission of defeat in the election, a remarkable previously unseen video shows.

The former US President demanded the removal of the words “this election is now over” from his prepared address on January 7 last year.

New footage shows Trump stumbling over his words and holding back in his criticism of the mob that carried out the attack in Washington DC.

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