Abstract
The counting of electoral college votes to certify the result of a US election is usually a routine affair. But emboldened by a provocative speech by outgoing president Donald Trump, an angry mob of his supporters made the ceremony international news by breaking into the US Capitol in a brazen attack on American democracy.
| Original language | English |
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| Specialist publication | The Conversation |
| Publication status | Published - 8 Jan 2021 |