I missed it too. Do you have a reference?
Here is one I found, although the publication is not trustworthy. This particular writer, however, seems to have a good understanding of the meaning of coup - so I encourage you to read it.
It Wasn’t Strictly a Coup Attempt. But It’s Not Over, Either. (Published 2021)
Experts say recent actions by President Trump and his loyalists are harder to stop than a coup — citing anti-democratic slides in Turkey and Venezuela as closer examples.www.nytimes.com
I get your schtick is insufferable douche but you probably should read your own links.
If the question is whether those actions are as gravely serious as a coup, the answer is yes, said Erica de Bruin, a political scientist at Hamilton College who has researched coups for more than a decade.