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  • my fellow Americans.

  • In a new video released Wednesday, U.

  • S President Donald Trump appealed for non violence in the wake of last week's deadly siege of the U.

  • S Capitol.

  • There must be no violence.

  • Just after he was impeached by the House of Representatives on the charge of inciting insurrection, Trump is now the first president in US history to be impeached.

  • Twice before last Wednesday's riot, he repeated false claims of a fraudulent election and urged his supporters to march on the capital and fight.

  • We fight like hell, and if you don't fight like hell, you're not gonna have a country anymore.

  • Later that day, Trump told his supporters to go home, but also said Quote, We love you.

  • Trump's latest statement on Wednesday struck a completely different tone, calling on his supporters to stay calm and peaceful and making no mention of the vote on his impeachment.

  • No true supporter of mind could ever endorse political violence, but Trump has still refused to take responsibility for his actions on the day of last week's riots.

  • In his first public appearance since the capital attack, Trump on Tuesday showed no remorse for his remarks.

  • People thought that what I said was totally appropriate.

  • The House voted to impeach Trump on Wednesday after he ignored calls for his resignation and vice President Mike Pence refused to remove him by invoking the 25th Amendment.

  • Trump's impeachment will now trigger a trial in the Senate, despite him having just a few days left in office.

my fellow Americans.

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