Calls for Trump to face consequences for riots

Published: Jan. 7, 2021, 6:16 p.m.

Washington D.C. is awash with speculation over whether Donald Trump will face repercussions for the riots at the Capitol building. Republican congressman Adam Kinzinger is the first Republican to call for President Donald Trump's removal from office. The Illinois lawmaker, who has called for the 25th Amendment to be invoked to oust Trump from his position, described the seize of the Capitol complex as "a wakeup call". Philippa Tolley spoke to Washington correspondent Simon Marks.