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Jan 6 Attack

The events of the January 6 attack on the United States Capitol.

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Jan 18, 2026
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How many people in total were charged with seditious conspiracy for Jan. 6 and what were their final dispositions?

Federal prosecutors ultimately brought seditious-conspiracy charges only against a small subset of Jan. 6 defendants — concentrated in two organized groups — and courts adjudicated those cases through...

Jan 17, 2026
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What records has DHS produced in response to Rep. Jamie Raskin’s January 2026 document request?

Rep. Jamie Raskin’s January 13, 2026 letter demanded a wide swath of personnel and internal documents from the Department of Homeland Security — including personal records, pay and bonus information, ...

Jan 16, 2026
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Are some Jan 6 Rioters been recruited by ICE?

There is no publicly confirmed evidence in the provided reporting that ICE has actually hired people who participated in the January 6 attack; instead, Democratic lawmakers have opened investigations ...

Jan 23, 2026

What communications did Nancy Pelosi have with D.C. officials about National Guard requests before Jan. 6, 2021?

The documented record shows limited, situational communications between then‑Speaker (or her office) and Capitol security or officials about support in the days immediately before and during the attac...

Jan 11, 2026

What communications did Trump or his staff send to the Pentagon or D.C. officials about security needs before Jan. 6?

Donald Trump and some White House aides communicated informally in the days before Jan. 6 that federal forces should be ready in Washington and that the National Guard could be used if necessary, but ...

Jan 8, 2026

What did Congressional investigations and DOJ documents conclude about Trump's role in National Guard mobilization on Jan. 6?

Congressional investigations, led by the House Select Committee, and documentary records assembled by oversight groups concluded there is no evidence that President Trump signed an order to deploy the...