Former President Barack Obama has stated that Trump is responsible for the coup of the Capitol.<br />Trump's relentless lies on the 2020 election incited violence and inspired the insurgency.<br />"History will rightly remember today's violence at the Capitol, incited by a sitting president who has continued to baselessly lie about the outcome of a lawful election, as a moment of great dishonor and shame for our nation," Obama said.<br />Obama called on Republicans to cease their support for Trump's effort to overturn the 2020 election result.<br />He added that they must "choose America" according to Business Insider.
