In Oval Office video, Trump unequivocally condemns Capitol Hill violence

Donald Trump said that he has directed federal agencies to use all necessary resources to maintain order in Washington DC.

Outgoing United States President Donald Trump on Thursday unequivocally condemned last week’s Capitol Hill riot, and asserted there is never a justification or an excuse for such a violence.

“Violence and vandalism have absolutely no place in our country and no place in our movement,” he said in a video recorded in the Oval Office of the White House.

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‘Making America Great Again’ has always been about defending the rule of law, supporting the men and women of law enforcement and upholding the nation’s most sacred traditions and values, Mr. Trump said.

The incursion of the U.S. Capitol struck at the very heart of our Republic. It angered and appalled millions of Americans across the political spectrum. I want to be very clear. I unequivocally condemn the violence that we…

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