ahead of this week's attack on the u.s. capitol by his supporters, the president spent weeks on twitter telling his supporters that they needed to come to washington, d.c. on january 6th, on wednesday of this week. he was hyping that if they came to washington, there would be something they could do in washington that would result in them overturning the election results and keeping him in power. he promised his supporters that he would be there with them if they came to washington on january 6th, that he would be in attendance at their show of force. he promised them that it, quote,

impeachment, what happens in the senate could be interesting. again, "the washington post" reporting just in the past couple of minutes that mitch mcconnell, the republican leader of the senate for now, says he won't start any trial of the president until january 19th. he's circulating a memo to republican senators tonight per "the washington post" that lays out a sort of timeline like this. quote, on january 19th, the senate would receive a message from the house that it has appointed impeachment managers and that the senate would be ready to receive it. on january 19th or 20th, the house impeachment managers would exhibit the articles. on january 20th or 21st, the senate would proceed to consideration of the impeachment articles at 1:00 p.m. and officially begin the trial. mcconnell's memo, according to "the post," notes that the senate trial would therefore begin after president trump's term has expired, either one hour his term expires on january 20th or 25 hours after his...

before this all came to an end. these are the last two posts that he made on twitter before that company decided to take down his whole account, get rid of all of his tweets, and ban him from the platform entirely permanently. these are the last two. the first one said this. it said, quote, the 75 million great american patriots who voted for me, america first, and make america great again will have a giant voice long into the future. they will not be disrespected or treated unfairly in any way, shape, or form. he tweeted that. and then right after that, he tweeted this. to all of those who have asked, i will not be going to the inauguration on january 20th. now, i think this is interesting. look at how the company, twitter, explains tonight why those two last tweets were enough to finally trigger a lifetime ban on this platform for president trump. this is actually fascinating to me. here's what they say. after close review of recent tweets from the @real donald trump account and the...