AUSTIN, Texas - Former President George W. Bush said he was "disgusted" and "sick to my stomach" as he watched the deadly U.S.
Capitol insurrection by supporters of former President Donald Trump in January.Bush made the comments Feb. 24 in an interview with the Texas Tribune as part of the SXSW Online 2021 festival and to promote his new book.
The interview streamed online Thursday."I can't remember what I was doing, but... I was sick to my stomach... to see our nation's Capitol being stormed by hostile forces," Bush told Texas Tribune CEO Evan Smith. "And it really disturbed me to the point where I did put out a statement, and I'm still disturbed when I think about it.""It undermines rule of law and the ability to express yourself in.