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January 6, 2021, Capitol riot Antifa involvement

The claim that Antifa was involved in the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot and that its members were arrested in connection with the insurrection.

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Jan 7, 2026

Were there confirmed arrests of Antifa members for the January 6 2021 riot?

There were no confirmed arrests of people identified as members of Antifa for the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot; federal investigators and subsequent charging records point to Trump supporters and far...