Ms. McEnany, said that the White House was committed to the “orderly transition of power”
White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany says President Donald Trump’s administration found the siege of the U.S. Capitol to be “appalling, reprehensible and antithetical to the American way.” But while Ms. McEnany’s statement to the press Thursday broke the White House’s silence a day after the violence, Mr. Trump himself remained quiet.
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Ms. McEnany, for the first time, said that the White House was committed to the “orderly transition of power” to President-elect Joe Biden’s incoming administration. She also took pains to try to draw a distinction between the “violent rioters” and other Trump supporters who attended the President’s rally in Washington just before the siege of the Capitol.
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