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January 6 Capitol breach

The violent breach of the Capitol on January 6.

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Jan 31, 2026
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Did Steve baker journalist receive jail time

, a who pleaded guilty to four misdemeanor counts stemming from his presence at the , had not been sent to jail as of the latest reporting: his sentencing had been scheduled for March 6, 2025 but obse...

Jan 26, 2026
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Was the 2020 election stolen from Donald Trump

There is no credible evidence that the 2020 presidential election was ; multiple courts, state and federal officials, exhaustive statistical reviews, and major news investigations found no systemic fr...

Jan 18, 2026
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Is Jack Lang a Nazi

There is no credible evidence in the provided reporting that any person named “Jack Lang” is a Nazi; the historical Australian Jack Lang was a combative Labor premier and populist in the interwar year...

Jan 15, 2026

how many people were convicted of assaulting a police officer on jan 6

The available reporting does not provide a single, definitive tally of how many people were convicted specifically of assaulting a police officer on January 6; government and secondary sources instead...

Jan 19, 2026

blm capitol riot

The question of how Black Lives Matter protests compare to the January 6 Capitol riot centers on differences of motive, tactics, participant composition, and law-enforcement response; reporting and sc...

Jan 17, 2026

What evidence did prosecutors present about outside organizers in the Jan. 6 investigations?

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 ...

Feb 2, 2026

Did president Trump tell protestors to attack the Capitol January 6th?

urged his supporters to gather in on January 6 and in his Ellipse speech told the crowd "we're going to walk down to the " and to "fight like hell," language that many investigators, prosecutors, and ...

Jan 19, 2026

What publicly released video shows Nancy Pelosi on January 6, 2021 inside the Capitol?

A publicly released video showing Nancy Pelosi inside the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 is documentary footage shot by her daughter, filmmaker Alexandra Pelosi, for an HBO project and subsequently t...

Jan 6, 2026

Was Officer Howard Liebengood's 2021 death after January 6 ruled a homicide or not?

Officer Howard C. Liebengood’s death on January 9, 2021, was reported by multiple outlets and his family’s representatives as a suicide in the days after the January 6 Capitol breach . Federal authori...