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On Trump’s Jan. 6 record, Republicans chose to simply surrender

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Julian Zelizer : Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina said after the riot that Donald Trump "went too far" Zelizer says GOP members of Congress and party leaders have long ago said Jan. 6 was the stain that would not wash off.

He says it was the point from which there was no coming back; Trump reversed course without a fight.

Zelizer asks: It's not as if Trump had somber and thoughtful conversations with key party leaders.