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The Jan. 6 Indictment

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The Jan. 6 Committee Report

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The Attack: Before, During and After

An investigation by The Post reveals numerous new warnings of violence on Jan. 6 that went unheeded, the cost of President Donald Trump’s inaction as the Capitol was overrun and the distrust that has spread across the country in the aftermath.

October 31, 2021

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41 minutes of fear: A video timeline from inside the Capitol siege

January 16, 2021

Inside the Capitol siege: How barricaded lawmakers and aides sounded urgent pleas for help as police lost control

January 10, 2021

Six hours of paralysis: Inside Trump’s failure to act after a mob stormed the Capitol

January 11, 2021

How the U.S. Capitol Police were overrun in a ‘monumental’ security failure

January 8, 2021

‘The storm is here’: Ashli Babbitt’s journey from capital ‘guardian’ to invader

January 10, 2021

Trump supporters storm U.S. Capitol, with one woman killed and tear gas fired

January 7, 2021

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FBI report warned of ‘war’ at Capitol, contradicting claims there was no indication of looming violence

January 12, 2021

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Dozens of people on FBI terrorist watch list came to D.C. the day of Capitol riot

January 14, 2021