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US Capitol attack

News about January 6 attack on the US Capitol, including comment and features from the Guardian

May 2024

  • man in a khaki coat

    Court upholds Steve Bannon’s January 6 contempt of Congress conviction

    Hard-right strategist faces prison time after losing appeal against conviction for defying subpoena to testify on Capitol attack

April 2024

  • Simon Tisdall

    Civil War is a terrifying film, but Trump: The Sequel will be a real-life horror show

    Simon Tisdall
  • Supporters of Donald Trump storm the US Capitol on 6 January 2021.

    Aaron Sorkin to write film about January 6 and Facebook disinformation

  • Man in suit and glasses behind microphone

    The pro-Trump Arizona fake electors scheme: what’s in the charging document?

  • woman with glasses

    Liz Cheney urges US supreme court to rule quickly on Trump’s immunity claim

  • The America depicted in Civil War is not half as alarming as the real one

    Emma Brockes
  • US supreme court skeptical of using obstruction law in January 6 cases

  • Several January 6 rioters get early releases ahead of supreme court review

  • Robert F Kennedy Jr vows to investigate January 6 prosecutions for political bias

  • Robert F Kennedy campaign calls January 6 rioters ‘activists’ in email

  • New book details Steve Bannon’s ‘Maga movement’ plan to rule for 100 years

  • Man with megaphone who led Capitol rioters gets more than seven years in prison

March 2024

  • Otero County, New Mexico Commissioner Couy Griffin, arrives at the Federal Court House in Washington, Monday, March 21, 2022. Griffin is charged with illegally entering Capitol grounds the day a pro-Trump mob disrupted certification of Joe Biden's presidential election victory on Jan. 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Gemunu Amarasinghe)

    The fight for democracy
    Supreme court rules insurrection clause bars local official despite sparing Trump

  • woman in white blazer speaks into a microphone

    Trump calls for Liz Cheney to be jailed for investigating him over Capitol attack

  • A mob of people breaks into the US Capitol.

    Trump says pardoning Capitol attackers will be one of his first acts if elected again

  • Woman wearing blue looks up

    House Republicans’ report contradicts witness account of Trump’s wheel-grab

  • Ex-Trump adviser must report to prison on 19 March for defying January 6 panel

  • The US supreme court could still swing the election for Trump

    Lawrence Douglas
  • Trump’s apologists say it doesn’t matter if he’s guilty of insurrection. That’s not true

    Mark Graber
  • US supreme court ruling on Trump ballot ban: five key takeaways

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