Seventy-one percent of American adults, including nearly half of all Republicans, believe former President Donald Trump was at least partially responsible for starting the deadly Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol, according to an Ipsos poll conducted for Reuters. But the national online poll, released on Saturday, also showed that a smaller proportion — only about half of the country — thinks Trump should be convicted of inciting insurrection at his Senate impeachment trial or barred from holding public office again. CONTINUED
Chris Kahn, Reuters
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