During an appearance on “The View,” ABC News anchor George Stephanopoulos criticized Senate Republicans for not impeaching former President Donald Trump, accusing them of enabling his false claims about the election.
Stephanopoulos emphasized the abnormality of the situation, highlighting that Trump’s actions, such as lying about the election results and refusing to accept defeat, are unprecedented in American history.
He also expressed disappointment in the lack of consequences for Trump following the events of January 6th and called on the media to contextualize the situation.
Stephanopoulos pointed out that the allies of Trump were acting as enablers, allowing his behavior to go unchecked. He concluded by discussing the importance of holding Trump accountable for his actions.