Embattled American president Donald Trump has urged his supporters to stop down and be peaceful.
Trump who made the call in a video said their mantle has been stolen from them but they also need peace to win the battle ahead.
“Even though the election was fraudulently stolen from us, we have to have peace, we don’t want anyone to get hurt, go home now”, Trump tells his supporters.
The Aggrieved Trump said even though his party won with a slide but it was taken away from all of them, (Himself and his supporters).
Similarly, Vice President Pence, who was in the Capitol when the building was breached, also tweeted for an end to violence and for people to respect law enforcement and leave the building.
“The violence and destruction taking place at the US Capitol Must Stop and it Must Stop Now. Anyone involved must respect Law Enforcement officers and immediately leave the building,” Pence tweeted.
He continued: “Peaceful protest is the right of every American but this attack on our Capitol will not be tolerated and those involved will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.”
Watch the video of trump appealing to his supporters below.
https://www.instagram.com/tv/CJuFO9ull-e/?igshid=sgnu5zjl7nze