Jan 04 Trump cancels Florida press conference scheduled on the anniversary of the Jan. 6 Capitol riot By Jill Colvin, Associated Press Trump said in a statement Tuesday evening that he would instead be discussing his grievances at a rally he has planned in Arizona later this month. Continue reading
Jan 04 Watch 13:29 Mainstream presence of Proud Boys, other extreme groups creates mass radicalization fears By Nick Schifrin, Sam Lane, Ali Rogin This week is the first anniversary of the Jan. 6 insurrection at the United States Capitol. In the months since the riot, a number of far-right extremist groups have become household names, and some of their core beliefs — and… Continue watching
Jan 04 Watch 10:30 Capitol Police officers who put their lives at risk say everyone has a job in protecting democracy By Lisa Desjardins, Geoffrey Lou Guray Police officers were on the frontlines defending the United States Capitol on Jan. 6. For many of them, and even the Capitol Police force as a whole, the year since has been difficult. Officers like Harry Dunn are still recovering… Continue watching
Jan 04 Watch 8:45 Death threats, primary challenge followed Rep. Meijer’s vote to impeach Trump after Jan. 6 Michigan Rep. Peter Meijer was among the lawmakers in the Capitol's House chamber last January during the pro-Trump riot just three days after he was sworn in to his first term. He voted with nine fellow Republicans to impeach then-President… Continue watching
Jan 04 Jan. 6 panel requests interview with Fox News host Sean Hannity By Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press The committee has requested Hannity voluntarily answer questions regarding communications between him and former President Donald Trump, former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows and others in Trump's orbit in the days surrounding the insurrection. Continue reading
Jan 04 Less than half of GOP say Jan. 6 was very violent, AP-NORC poll By Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press The percentage of Americans who blame Trump for the Jan. 6 riot has grown slightly over the past year, although only a small percentage of Republicans think that. Continue reading
Jan 04 WATCH: White House press secretary Jen Psaki holds a news briefing By Associated Press The White House says President Joe Biden will mark the one-year anniversary of the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection by speaking to "the historical significance" of the deadly riots and what they mean for the country a year later. Continue reading
Jan 04 WATCH: U.S. Capitol Police chief give remarks on Capitol security ahead of Jan. 6 anniversary By Associated Press Chief of the Capitol Police said his force is "stronger and better prepared to carry out its mission today than it was before January 6th of last year."… Continue reading
Jan 04 Jan. 6 insurrection prompts year of change for U.S. Capitol Police By Michael Balsamo, Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press U.S. Capitol Police were ill-prepared for the thousands of protesters who descended on Capitol Hill during last year's insurrection. Continue reading
Jan 03 Watch 9:54 Texans explain what animated their loved ones, neighbors to storm the Capitol By William Brangham, Leah Nagy This week marks one year since the insurrection at the United States Capitol on Jan. 6. William Brangham reports from one part of the country that produced an outsized number of people charged in the capitol riots, and heard from… Continue watching