January 6 United States Capitol attack - Wikipedia
On January 6, 2021, the United States Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., was attacked by a mob [39] [40] [41] of supporters of then-president Donald Trump in an attempted self-coup, [42] two months after his defeat in the 2020 presidential election.
Capitol riots timeline: What happened on 6 January 2021? - BBC
Aug 2, 2023 · Former US President Donald Trump has been charged with plotting to overturn his 2020 election defeat. He is accused of four counts including conspiracy to defraud the US, tampering with a...
January 6 U.S. Capitol attack - Encyclopedia Britannica
Jan 22, 2025 · The January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol was carried out in 2021 by a mob of supporters of President Donald J. Trump. After hearing Trump speak at a rally, they stormed the Capitol, disrupting a joint session of Congress convened to certify Joe Biden’s victory over Trump in the presidential election of 2020.
Trump sets out to erase Biden's legacy after taking office as 47th ...
Donald Trump is sworn in as the 47th president of the United States by Chief Justice John Roberts as Melania Trump holds the Bible during the 60th Presidential Inauguration in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, Pool)
How Donald Trump’s supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol on …
Jan 6, 2021 · In a speech near the White House just before the Capitol attack, Trump repeated his baseless charge and urged a large gathering of his supporters to march to the Capitol and resist Congress’s certification of Biden’s victory.
After taking office, Trump pardons 1,500 Jan. 6 defendants
WASHINGTON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Donald Trump pardoned about 1,500 of his supporters who attacked the U.S. Capitol four years ago as he moved swiftly to impose his will on the U.S. government just ...
U.S. Capitol riot | January 6, 2021 - HISTORY
Jan 5, 2022 · On the afternoon of January 6, 2021, a mob of President Donald Trump ’s supporters descend on the U.S. Capitol, attempting to interfere with the certification of electoral votes from the...
A timeline of the Janu attack — including when and how Trump ... - NPR
Jan 5, 2022 · More than two hours after protesters first breached the Capitol grounds, White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany tweets that Trump has ordered the National Guard to the Capitol.
Timeline of the January 6 United States Capitol attack
The following article is a broad timeline of the course of events surrounding the attack on the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021, by rioters supporting United States President Donald Trump's attempts to overturn his defeat in the 2020 presidential election.
Pardon of January 6 United States Capitol attack defendants
On January 20, 2025, during the first day of his second term, United States president Donald Trump issued a proclamation that granted clemency to about 1,500 people convicted of offenses related to the January 6 United States Capitol attack that occurred near the end of his first presidential term. [1]