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The available documents show that historically most formal White House state dinners have been held indoors in the or the East Room when larger capacity was needed, while tents on the South Lawn or th...
A clear sequence: crowds gathered at the Ellipse by late morning, President Trump left the White House at about 11:39 a.m. to speak, he addressed the “Stop the Steal” rally around noon and urged the c...
Donald Trump’s January 6, 2021 speech at the Ellipse included explicit invitations to move toward the Capitol — phrases like and — alongside a memorable exhortation to and declarative claims the 2020 ...
There are multiple video recordings and transcripts of parts of Donald Trump’s January 6, 2021 remarks at the Ellipse and subsequent short statements, but the materials and how they have been used in ...
Mainstream and fact‑checking outlets immediately characterized former President Donald Trump’s January 6 rally remarks as incendiary and potentially mobilizing, pointing to repeated calls to “fight” a...
Multiple fact‑checking organizations and investigative bodies concluded that Donald Trump’s January 6, 2021, speech at the Ellipse contributed to the atmosphere that produced the Capitol breach: repor...
The General Services Administration (GSA) manages a broad portfolio of federal real estate and issues permits for many federal properties, but it does not generally issue public-use permits for the Wh...
Witnesses and documentary evidence presented to committee portray as a proximate participant inside who repeatedly tried to influence during attack, including entering the president’s presence to urge...
Prosecutors and the House Select Committee presented a body of documentary, testimonial and multimedia evidence showing that a mix of outside organizers—militia groups, far-right activists, and rally ...
The best available, contemporaneous reporting gives a range for attendance at the Democratic nominee’s major Washington, D.C. rally: the campaign’s claim of about 75,000, and crowd-count researchers’ ...
President Trump spoke at the "Save America" rally on the Ellipse beginning about noon on January 6, 2021; his roughly one-hour speech included repeated false claims of election fraud and explicit line...
The full transcript of Donald Trump’s January 6, 2021 speech is publicly available from multiple archival repositories and news archives; a convenient online copy is hosted on Roll Call’s Factba.se ar...
Public, widely viewed audio and video of on , 2021, includes his live speech on that urged supporters to "fight" and to "walk down to ," an evening statement and video in which he expressed sympathy f...
A preponderance of official investigations, reporting and statements from participants concludes that summoned a crowd to with repeated false claims about the election, used violent and provocative rh...
Donald Trump’s response to the January 6, 2021, attack — a mix of a rally speech that used violent imagery, hours of televised inaction while the Capitol was under siege, belated calls for peace, and ...
The people who stormed the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 were overwhelmingly supporters of then‑President Donald Trump who marched from a rally at the Ellipse to disrupt the congressional certificat...
Permanent posts of the U.S. Capitol Police and a mix of permanent and temporary physical barriers were in place on January 6, 2021, while the day also featured a scheduled presidential rally at the El...
Different actors produced widely varying counts for the January 6, 2021, “Stop the Steal” rally—official federal reports and internal agency estimates ranged from a few thousand up to roughly 30,000 a...
The House January 6th Committee analyzed former President Trump’s Ellipse speech by comparing drafts, witness testimony and contemporaneous evidence and concluded he repeated false claims about the 20...