Capitol Riot

Some lawmakers emotionally recalled the violence. Others said they’d rather move on. And some said it wasn’t violent at all.

January 6 is etched in history for the 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Here are some other notable events that previously took place on the date.

Whether J6ers deserve pardons is a tough question to answer for many people with a connection to the Capitol attack – even for some of the Capitol’s most ardent defenders that day.

Whether J6ers deserve pardons is a tough question to answer for many people with a connection to the Capitol attack – even for some of the Capitol’s most ardent defenders that day. News4’s Ted Oberg spoke with inmates, the former Capitol Police chief and others.

Enrique Tarrio, the former Proud Boys chairman who is serving 22 years in federal prison after he was convicted of seditious conspiracy in relation to the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack, is asking President-elect Donald Trump for a presidential pardon.

Four years after Donald Trump’s supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol, security has been ramped up for Monday’s election certification.

Russell Taylor was invited by a former congressman to attend the inauguration after being accused of organizing a group of “fighters” to travel to D.C. for Jan. 6, 2021.

A longtime attorney who has tried to educate J6ers told the News4 I-Team why she believes some should be pardoned by President-elect Donald Trump.

A longtime attorney who has tried to educate Capitol riot defendants, including by giving them a copy of the Constitution, spoke about her role and told the News4 I-Team why she believes some J6ers should be pardoned by President-elect Donald Trump. Outside the D.C. jail, Ashli Babbitt’s mother told what she expects. News4’s Ted Oberg reports.

The FBI released new video of a suspect planting a pipe bomb near the DNC offices the day before the Capitol riot.

The FBI is releasing new information about a suspect who planted pipe bombs four years ago outside the offices of the Democratic and Republican national committees near the Capitol.

President Joe Biden on Thursday awarded the second highest civilian medal on Liz Cheney and Bennie Thompson, leaders of the congressional investigation into the Capitol riot who Donald Trump has said should be jailed for their roles in the inquiry.

Shane Lamond was charged for tipping then-Proud Boys chairman Enrique Tarrio off about the warrant out for his arrest in the leadup to the Capitol attack.

Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes is serving an 18-year prison sentence after being convicted of seditious conspiracy.

Investigators found no evidence of undercover FBI employees at the Capitol, but the presence of FBI informants could further fuel right-wing “fedsurrection” conspiracy theories.

Defendant Russell Taylor organized a group of “fighters” to travel to D.C. on Jan. 6, 2021 in response to Trump’s tweet telling supporters the day “will be wild.”

A former D.C. police officer accused of tipping off former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio before Tarrio’s arrest in D.C. in the lead-up to the U.S. Capitol riot took the stand in his own defense Friday.

A Texas man who was the first rioter to go on trial for the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol has been resentenced on Friday to nearly seven years in prison.

An imprisoned far-right extremist group leader who was the top target of the federal investigation of the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol has balked at answering a prosecutor’s questions about the attack. Former Proud Boys national chairman Enrique Tarrio was a defense witness on Thursday at the trial of a police officer accused of leaking him confidential...

Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio testified in the trial of a former D.C. police lieutenant charged with helping the extremist group. News4’s Mark Segraves reports the trial’s most anticipated witness spent hours sparring with prosecutors and the judge, who threatened to hold him in contempt.