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All Involved Must Be Held Accountable

In a statement following the failed coup attempt in DC, Demos President K. Sabeel Rahman calls for the lawful removal of the President, an investigation of all who incited the attack on the Capitol, and long-term structural democracy reforms.

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From the president of the United States downward, all involved — whether via their actions or their failure to act — must be held accountable.  
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