Congressional committee recommends banning Trump from holding public office

The House Committee, which investigated the storming of the Capitol, recommended that former US President Donald Trump be banned from holding public office and participating in elections.

Report informs, this is reported by CNN with reference to the final report.

Report informs via CNN that, according to the final report, Trump tried to promote fake voter lists in 7 states.

The Committee believes that those who took an oath to defend the Constitution and then participated in the January 6 insurrection may be appropriately disqualified and stripped of the right to hold public office - whether federal or state, civilian or military, the report says.

Trump's supporters stormed the Capitol on January 6, 2021. As a result, five people, including a policeman, died. US President Joe Biden called the assault an armed uprising.