Chamber of Commerce Head Blasts Trump for ‘Completely Inexcusable’ Conduct
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The head of the largest business lobby in the U.S. condemned President Donald Trump on Tuesday for encouraging a mob of supporters who stormed the U.S. Capitol last week.
“The president’s conduct last week was absolutely unacceptable and completely inexcusable,” said Tom Donohue, chief executive officer of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, escalating criticism of Trump from the business community. “He has undermined our domestic institutions and our ideals.”