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Many of McCarthy’s detractors are Trump loyalists, which should not be glossed over on this second anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot, and they want to push harder to enact his “Make America
The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot and weeks leading up to it has attempted to play a different game: connect the dots.
Yet I chose to write this piece to provide my perspective of how things have been in Congress one year after the Jan. 6 insurrection.
Democracy at stake While many citizens breathed a sigh of relief at the pitiful showing at last weekend’s rally in D.C. to support the jailed Jan. 6 insurrectionists, they would be ignoring the danger
More than seven months after the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, added security fencing has come down.
While not approving of the violent Jan. 6 insurrectionists who stormed the Capitol, McCarthy tried to block an investigation of the attack and said he ignored the testimony of brutalized police officers
Aquilino Gonell compared it with his Army service, “different” because the Jan. 6 attackers were “our own citizens.”
Lastly, the Jan. 6 attack reiterated the importance of statehood for Washington, D.C.
It’s a question I ask after hearing too many Republicans dismiss the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol by a violent pro-Trump mob trying to halt the counting of American citizens’ votes as a “normal tourist
The harrowing images from Jan. 6 at the Capitol are ones that will forever be burned in the memories of those of us who have made a career here in Washington, D.C.
It will be important to closely examine how things got out of hand on Jan. 6 and how the security failed. Those responsible — both internally and externally — should be held accountable.