President Trump should have toned down his fiery speech calling on protesters to “fight like hell” last week in Washington, D.C., before rioters attacked the U.S. Capitol, according to Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson.

But, speaking as members of the House of Representatives debated impeaching the president, he said it was wrong to single out an individual for the mayhem that engulfed the Capitol Building.

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