{"id":1193917,"date":"2022-01-06T12:19:11","date_gmt":"2022-01-06T17:19:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1193917"},"modified":"2022-01-06T12:19:31","modified_gmt":"2022-01-06T17:19:31","slug":"biden-attacks-trump-on-jan-6-anniversary-as-republicans-accuse-him-of-political-theater","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-attacks-trump-on-jan-6-anniversary-as-republicans-accuse-him-of-political-theater\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Attacks Trump On Jan. 6 Anniversary As Republicans Accuse Him Of Political Theater"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-attacks-trump-on-jan-6-anniversary-as-republicans-accuse-him-of-political-theater%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1193917&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<p>President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris attacked former President Donald Trump as a threat to democracy on the anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021 storming of the U.S. Capitol.<\/p>\n<p>Biden and Harris addressed the nation from inside the Capitol on Thursday. Biden never referenced Trump by name, but did refer to \u201cthe former president\u201d more than a dozen times throughout his speech, accusing him of inciting the \u201cinsurrection.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/07\/21\/liz-cheney-agrees-nancy-pelosi-rejecting-two-republicans-jim-jordan-jim-banks-january-6-select-committee\/\"><strong>(RELATED: Liz Cheney Says She Agrees With Speaker Pelosi On Rejecting Two Republicans For The Jan. 6 Select Committee)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor the first time in our history, a President had not just lost an election. He tried to prevent the peaceful transfer of power as a violent mob reached the Capitol,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZpUj5Tq68hI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Biden said<\/a>. \u201cBut they failed. They failed. And on this day of remembrance, we must make sure that such an attack never, never happens again.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>WATCH:<\/strong><\/p>\n[embedded content]\n<p>Harris also <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/01\/06\/kamala-harris-compares-jan-6-september-11-attack-pearl-harbor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">raised eyebrows<\/a> by comparing the Capitol riot to the bombing of Pearl Harbor and September 11, two foreign attacks that resulted in thousands of dead Americans and sparked years-long global wars.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"m_-233967554900402294gmail-subtitle2372\">\u201cCertain dates echo throughout<\/span>&nbsp;<span id=\"m_-233967554900402294gmail-subtitle2375\">history, including dates that<\/span>&nbsp;<span id=\"m_-233967554900402294gmail-subtitle2378\">instantly remind all who have<\/span>&nbsp;<span id=\"m_-233967554900402294gmail-subtitle2381\">lived through them where they<\/span>&nbsp;<span id=\"m_-233967554900402294gmail-subtitle2384\">were, and what they were doing<\/span>&nbsp;<span id=\"m_-233967554900402294gmail-subtitle2387\">when our democracy came under<\/span>&nbsp;<span id=\"m_-233967554900402294gmail-subtitle2390\">assault,\u201d Harris said. \u201c<\/span><span id=\"m_-233967554900402294gmail-subtitle2393\">Dates that occupy not only a&nbsp;<\/span><span id=\"m_-233967554900402294gmail-subtitle2396\">place on our calendars, but a<\/span>&nbsp;<span id=\"m_-233967554900402294gmail-subtitle2399\">place in our collective memory.<\/span>&nbsp;<span id=\"m_-233967554900402294gmail-subtitle2402\">December 7, 1941, September<\/span>&nbsp;<span id=\"m_-233967554900402294gmail-subtitle2405\">11th, 2001 and January 6th,<\/span>&nbsp;<span id=\"m_-233967554900402294gmail-subtitle2408\">2021.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Trump responded to Biden\u2019s speech within minutes, arguing that the Democrats and the current administration are inflating the importance of Jan. 6 in an attempt to distract from policy failures.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBiden is working hard to try and deflect the incompetent job he is doing, and has done, on the horrible Afghanistan withdrawal (surrender), the Borders, COVID, Inflation, loss of Energy Independence, and much more,\u201d Trump wrote. \u201cEverything he touches turns to failure.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Biden and Democrats have faced criticism for their handling of the Congressional investigation into Jan. 6. While the probe is nominally apolitical, the Select Committee conducting the investigation is <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/01\/05\/jan-6-committee-capitol-riot-prime-time-hearings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reportedly considering<\/a> holding its hearings in the evenings to broadcast on prime time television. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/09\/23\/trump-january-6-riot-meadows-bannon\/\">(RELATED: Jan. 6 Committee Issues First Subpoenas To Four Trump Aides, Allies)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis bashed the Democrats\u2019 \u201cnauseating\u201d push to paint Jan. 6 as a truly democracy-threatening event.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">NEW: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GovRonDeSantis?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@GovRonDeSantis<\/a> says the anniversary of January 6th is \u201cnot something that most Floridians have been concerned about.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Says events in DC today will be \u201cnauseating\u201d and a \u201cpoliticized Charlie Foxtrot\u201d (ask your military friends what that last phrase means).<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jay O\u2019Brien (@jayobtv) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jayobtv\/status\/1479106401611829250?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 6, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t expect anything good to come out of anything Pelosi and the gang are doing,\u201d DeSantis said Thursday. \u201cI don\u2019t expect anything coming out of the corporate press to be enlightening \u2014 I think it\u2019s going to be nauseating frankly.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris attacked former President Donald Trump as a threat to democracy on the anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021 storming of the U.S. &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":158,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1193917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1193917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/158"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1193917"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1193917\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1193917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1193917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1193917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}