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Unhappy anniversary

A year after the Capitol riot, the people who were there say it鈥檚 still dividing America.

A year after the Capitol riot, the people who were there tell us it鈥檚 still dividing America today.

US Democratic Congresswoman Stacey Plaskett calls it 鈥渁n attempted coup鈥 and says the country is 鈥渋n an ideological civil war鈥.

Fiona Hill 鈥 a former advisor to Donald Trump 鈥 says the way many Republicans have responded reminds her of Soviet disinformation campaigns.

And Gabriel Montalvo, from the New York Young Republican Club, explains most people who went to the rally in Washington that day were peaceful.

Americast is made by Estelle Doyle and Phil Marzouk. The assistant editor is Alison Gee ad the editor is Jonathan Aspinwall.

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