Harvard historian explains why Trump’s Jan. 6 insurrection was a ‘turning point’ in American history
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In this conversation, Gordon-Reed explains how Donald Trump’s coup attempt and his followers’ attack on the Capitol represent a much older struggle in America over multiracial democracy and “white freedom.” She warns that the events of Jan. 6 pose a fundamental threat to the future of the American republic and democratic experiment.