Tag: Capitol attack
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January 6, Five Years On: Trump’s Persistent Push to Rewrite the Capitol Attack
Introduction: A Mission to Reframe a Turning Point Five years after the deadly assault on the U.S. Capitol, former President Donald Trump and a broad swath of Republican lawmakers have intensified efforts to rewrite the events of January 6, 2021. What began as contested rhetoric and a disputed election outcome quickly evolved into a sustained…
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January 6 Five Years Later: Trump and Republicans Rewrite History
February 6 Years On: A Drive to Rewrite the Capitol’s Narrative Five years after the deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol, the ethical and political aftershocks are still being felt across the nation. A set of coordinated efforts by former President Donald Trump and a chorus of Republican allies have sought to rewrite the widely…