According to CNBC, President Trump's questioning of the legitimacy of his loss in the 2020 election culminated with an attack on the U.S. Capitol by a mob of his supporters.
BBC News reported that Trump made the claims, without evidence, on Truth Social on Monday.
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Context
The report, filed in our Business section, was first published by CNBC on Monday, November 9 and concerns the United States.
Background
Truth Social: Truth Social is an American alt-tech social media platform owned by Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), an American company majority-owned by US president Donald Trump. It has been called a "Twitter clone" that competes with Parler, Gab, Bluesky and Mastodon in trying to provide an alternative to Twitter and Facebook.
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