By: Alyssa Wilson Senate Republicans have successfully blocked the passing of a bill that would create a special commission to study the deadly January insurrection on the United States Capitol. According to the Associated Press, opposition from the GOP was expected despite the bill passing in the House, with some Republican support earlier in May. Republican senators say the commission could be used against them politically in upcoming elections. RELATED: Trump appointee Federico Klein arrested in connection to insurrection at US Capitol Former President Donald Trump has called the commission a 'Democrat trap.' In January, he was impeached for the second time for 'incitement of insurrection,' for his […]
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