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Arnold Schwarzenegger is making sure the world knows exactly how he feels about the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riots.
The latest tweets from @Schwarzenegger. Watch full latest Arnold Schwarzenegger Twitter Video Speech the former governor of California in early 2021 with a powerful message says President Trump is a “failed leader” and compared the riot at the Capitol last week to Kristallnacht that gone viral on google youtube search. FULL Arnold Schwarzenegger Twitter.
On Sunday, the actor and former governor of California posted a seven-minute video on Twitter denouncing the siege, assigning culpability to President Donald Trump and calling for a more united future.
The actor reflected on experiences from his childhood, growing up in Austria amid the aftermath of Word War II, as he made his remarks.
“I grew up in Austria. I’m very aware of Kristallnacht or the Night of Broken Glass. It was a night of rampage against the Jews carried out in 1938 by the Nazi equivalent of the Proud Boys,” Schwarzenegger said, according to TODAY.
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He continued, “Wednesday was the Day of Broken Glass right here in the United States. The broken glass was in the windows of the United States Capitol, but the mob did not just shatter the windows of the Capitol, they shattered the ideas we took for granted. They did not just break down the doors of the building that housed American democracy. They trampled the very principles on which our country was founded.”
My message to my fellow Americans and friends around the world following this week's attack on the Capitol. pic.twitter.com/blOy35LWJ5
— Arnold (@Schwarzenegger) January 10, 2021“It all started with lies, and lies, and lies and intolerance. ... Being from Europe, I’ve seen firsthand how things can spin out of control ... I believe we must be aware of the dire consequences of selfishness and cynicism. President Trump sought to overturn the results of an election, a fair election. He sought a coup by misleading people with lies.”
Schwarzenegger is the latest of many public figures who have released statements concerning the riots. Other voices include CEOs, former presidents, talk show hosts,athletes and more.
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In fact, “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” host Jimmy Fallon responded to the U.S. Capitol riots from Wednesday, saying they were “a disgrace.”
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“If my grandfather were alive today and saw what was happening in the country that he fought for, he’d be disgusted,” Fallon said. “People walking around with the flag upside-down, thinking they’re patriotic? Today was not patriotism, today was terrorism.”