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Feb 7, 2025, 1:35 PM
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DOJ reaches temporary agreement not to publicly release list of FBI agents who investigated Jan. 6
The DOJ and attorneys representing a group of FBI employees have reached a temporary deal to prevent the public release of a list of agents who investigated Jan. 6.Feb 7, 2025, 1:35 PM
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Feb 4, 2025, 2:36 PM
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FBI agents file suit to block DOJ from compiling list of 6,000 employees who investigated Jan. 6
A group of FBI agents who helped investigate the Jan. 6 Capitol attack has filed suit to block the DOJ from assembling lists of agents for potential disciplinary action.Feb 4, 2025, 2:36 PM
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Jan 27, 2025, 4:54 PM
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Acting US Attorney for DC initiates 'review' of office's Jan. 6 investigation
Trump appointee Ed Martin was a promoter of his "Stop the Steal" campaign and was seen on the U.S. Capitol grounds on Jan. 6.Jan 27, 2025, 4:54 PM
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Jan 23, 2025, 4:12 PM
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Trump continues to defend Jan 6 pardons, suggests Biden should have pardoned himself
President Donald Trump continued to defend his controversial pardons of the Jan. 6 rioters with false claims that they were wrongly prosecuted.Jan 23, 2025, 4:12 PM
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Jan 22, 2025, 2:08 PM
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Jan. 6 rioters convicted for role in Capitol attack speak out against Trump's pardons
Following Trump's executive action, two people who pleaded guilty for their actions at the Capitol that day have spoken out against their pardons.Jan 22, 2025, 2:08 PM
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Jan 22, 2025, 3:13 PM
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DC judges slam Trump pardons as 'revisionist myth,' 'will not change the truth' of Jan. 6
Federal judges in the D.C. district court have remained essentially silent while signing off on the hundreds of now-dismissed cases that for years crowded their dockets.Jan 22, 2025, 3:13 PM
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Jan 22, 2025, 4:46 PM
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Oath Keepers, Proud Boys leaders out of prison after Trump Jan. 6 pardons
Four years after they raided the Capitol and assaulted police officers, a group of some of the most violent Jan. 6 rioters are now free men.Jan 22, 2025, 4:46 PM
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Jan 22, 2025, 12:21 PM
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Jan. 6 rioter whose case was tossed after Trump pardon arrested on pending weapons charges
A Florida man who prosecutors alleged attacked police with an explosive device on Jan. 6 was arrested on pending federal gun charges, according to court records.Jan 22, 2025, 12:21 PM
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Jan 21, 2025, 3:47 PM
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Senate Republicans have mixed reactions to Trump's pardons for Jan. 6 violent offenders
Here’s what Republican senators told ABC News after President Donald Trump issued pardons for Jan. 6 violent offenders.Jan 21, 2025, 3:47 PM
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Jan 20, 2025, 10:52 PM
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Trump issues sweeping pardons and commutations for Jan. 6 rioters
President Donald Trump issued a sweeping series of pardons for defendants charged in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.Jan 20, 2025, 10:52 PM
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Jan 20, 2025, 11:20 AM
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Biden preemptively pardons Anthony Fauci, Mark Milley and Jan. 6 committee members
With just hours left of his presidency, Joe Biden issued preemptive pardons to Dr. Anthony Fauci, retired Gen. Mark Milley and members of the House Jan. 6 committee.Jan 20, 2025, 11:20 AM
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Jan 8, 2025, 8:16 PM
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Trump's co-defendants in classified docs case push to block release of Jack Smith's final report
AG Merrick Garland intends to release the portion of the special counsel's report related to his election interference case against Donald Trump, according to a filing.Jan 8, 2025, 8:16 PM
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Jan 6, 2025, 2:13 PM
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Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio asks Trump for pardon
Prosecutors say he rallied the far-right group to come to Washington on Jan. 6.Jan 6, 2025, 2:13 PM
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Jan 6, 2025, 12:00 PM
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Trump's continuing effort to downplay Jan. 6 violence as 'day of love'
Monday marks the fourth anniversary of the violent events of Jan. 6, 2021 -- a day President-elect Donald Trump has continually tried to recast as a "day of love."Jan 6, 2025, 12:00 PM
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Jan 6, 2025, 12:04 AM
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Where the Jan. 6 Capitol attack investigation stands, by the numbers: DOJ
Approximately 1,583 defendants have faced federal charges in connection with the attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.Jan 6, 2025, 12:04 AM
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Jan 2, 2025, 6:01 PM
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FBI releases new video, information in hunt for Jan. 6 pipe bomber
The suspect remains at large four years later and despite a $500,000 reward.Jan 2, 2025, 6:01 PM
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Dec 18, 2024, 12:42 PM
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DOJ urges judge to deny Jan. 6 defendant's request to attend Trump inauguration
Prosecutors urged a federal judge to reject a request from a defendant convicted for participation in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol to attend Trump's inauguration.Dec 18, 2024, 12:42 PM
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Dec 12, 2024, 1:00 PM
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Probe finds no evidence feds were involved in inciting Jan. 6 attack
A watchdog probe has uncovered no evidence that FBI agents were involved in inciting the Jan. 6 attack, undercutting years of baseless claims by far-right figures.Dec 12, 2024, 1:00 PM
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Dec 11, 2024, 5:17 PM
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Convicted Jan. 6 rioter says retired congressman invited him to Trump inauguration
A man who pleaded guilty to a felony for participation in the Capitol riot filed a letter showing he was invited by a retired congressman to attend the inauguration.Dec 11, 2024, 5:17 PM
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Dec 9, 2024, 11:21 AM
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'Ridiculous and false': Cheney, Schiff push back after Trump says Jan. 6 committee members should be jailed
Donald Trump, in his first broadcast news interview since the election, said members of the House panel that investigated the Capitol attack "should go to jail."Dec 9, 2024, 11:21 AM
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Dec 9, 2024, 2:29 AM
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RNC Co-Chair Lara Trump to step down amid speculation about Florida senate seat
Should Sen. Marco Rubio be confirmed as secretary of state in Trump's incoming administration, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis would need to choose a successor.Dec 9, 2024, 2:29 AM
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Dec 8, 2024, 10:06 PM
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Trump promises pardon for Jan 6 rioters on his first day
Trump also told "Meet the Press" the Jan. 6 committee members should be jailed.Dec 8, 2024, 10:06 PM
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Nov 20, 2024, 4:33 PM
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Convicted Jan. 6 rioter now found guilty of plotting to kill FBI agents
A convicted Jan. 6 rioter allegedly plotted to murder FBI agents after they investigated him for his role in the insurrection.Nov 20, 2024, 4:33 PM
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Nov 14, 2024, 4:55 PM
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Former Detroit Lions linebacker charged for allegedly assaulting police on Jan. 6
Leander Antwione Williams, 31, was arrested Thursday in what appears to be the first newly filed Capitol breach case brought by federal prosecutors since Election Day.Nov 14, 2024, 4:55 PM
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Nov 7, 2024, 9:05 PM
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Convicted Jan 6. rioter seeks pardon based on Trump's win
Moments before a convicted Jan. 6 rioter was sentenced Thursday, he sought a full pardon. He claimed President-elect Donald Trump’s victory vindicated his actions.Nov 7, 2024, 9:05 PM
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Nov 6, 2024, 12:00 PM
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Judge denies Jan. 6 defendant's bid to delay case after Trump victory
President-elect Donald Trump's election victory is already beginning to elicit requests from his supporters charged in the Jan. 6 attack for delays in their cases.Nov 6, 2024, 12:00 PM
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Nov 5, 2024, 7:21 PM
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Capitol Police warn of post-election violence risk, Jan. 6 and inauguration threats
A Capitol Police intelligence assessment obtained by ABC News warns of a heightened threat to government officials and election-related sites.Nov 5, 2024, 7:21 PM
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Oct 28, 2024, 2:50 PM
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'Bob's Burgers' voice actor Jay Johnston gets a year in prison for role in Jan. 6
Former actor on the cartoon "Bob's Burgers" who was convicted for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol was sentenced Monday to a year in prison.Oct 28, 2024, 2:50 PM
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Oct 22, 2024, 7:44 PM
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DC warns of potential for violence and election uncertainty ahead of Jan. 6
Federal and local law enforcement and officials in Washington, D.C. are preparing to ensure a safe and peaceful transfer of power on January 6 and Inauguration Day.Oct 22, 2024, 7:44 PM
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Oct 22, 2024, 1:27 PM
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Cheney keeps up fire on Trump over Jan. 6, bashes tariff policy in front of business audience
Former Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., a top GOP voice opposing Donald Trump, tore into the former president Tuesday over the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot and his tariff policies.Oct 22, 2024, 1:27 PM
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Oct 21, 2024, 3:14 PM
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Republicans probing House Jan. 6 investigation release report disputing testimony about Cassidy Hutchinson note
A Republican-led House panel reviewing the work of the House committee that investigated Jan. 6 has released a report that Republicans say disputes a piece of testimony.Oct 21, 2024, 3:14 PM
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Oct 18, 2024, 1:35 PM
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Unsealing of redacted filing offers limited look at evidence in Jan. 6 case against Trump
The judge overseeing Donald Trump's election interference case has unsealed a highly redacted filing offering a limited look at the evidence amassed by Jack Smith's team.Oct 18, 2024, 1:35 PM
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Oct 17, 2024, 10:50 PM
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Jan. 6 rioter who attacked multiple officers sentenced to 17 months in prison
A Jan. 6 rioter who attacked multiple officers, including one who ultimately died, was sentenced to 17 months in prison on Thursday.Oct 17, 2024, 10:50 PM
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Oct 17, 2024, 3:19 PM
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As Nov. 5 nears, Trump steps up attempts to recast Jan. 6 violence as 'day of love'
Donald Trump, as part of a long effort to recast the events of Jan. 6, 2021, said on Wednesday that it was a "day of love."Oct 17, 2024, 3:19 PM
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Oct 5, 2024, 6:05 AM
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Former Capitol Police officer wants to end the falsehoods about Jan. 6
A former member of the United States Capitol Police, who bravely defended the Capitol on Jan. 6, vividly recounts the events of that day.Oct 5, 2024, 6:05 AM
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Oct 4, 2024, 12:57 PM
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Jan. 6 is back in the headlines a month before Election Day. Will it make a difference?
Jack Smith's new filing in the election interference case thrust Jan. 6 back into the spotlight. But will it impact the 2024 campaign?Oct 4, 2024, 12:57 PM
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Oct 2, 2024, 4:55 PM
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Bombshell immunity filing details Trump's alleged 'increasingly desperate' bid to overturn 2020 election
Special counsel Jack Smith has filed a blockbuster court filing outlining new details of former President Trump's efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss.Oct 2, 2024, 4:55 PM
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Sep 27, 2024, 2:35 PM
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Special counsel pushing for public release of key filing in Trump's Jan. 6 case
Special counsel Jack Smith is pushing to file a public version of his recent court brief that summaries what witnesses told investigators in Donald Trump's Jan. 6 case.Sep 27, 2024, 2:35 PM
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Sep 26, 2024, 5:43 PM
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Special counsel files sealed court brief supporting his Jan. 6 case against Trump
Special counsel Jack Smith has filed, under seal, his court brief seeking to justify his superseding indictment against Donald Trump on charges of election interference.Sep 26, 2024, 5:43 PM
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Sep 11, 2024, 8:10 PM
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Homeland Security designates next Jan. 6 as a 'National Special Security Event'
The act of certifying the presidential election results will now be given the highest security designation the federal government makes available.Sep 11, 2024, 8:10 PM
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