Hence “attempt” and not success. The goal quite plausibly was to the lay the conditions for deploying the military, as he had tried to do in the past against p

Hence “attempt” and not success. The goal quite plausibly was to the lay the conditions for deploying the military, as he had tried to do in the past against protestors. We aren’t (yet, thankfully) in a place where a president could do such a thing with no pushback.