NPR maintains the most complete database and visual archive of J6 prosecutions
NPR has created a comprehensive database documenting the prosecutions related to the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot. This archive includes thousands of hours of footage and reporting that illustrate the events leading up to and during the riot. The project aims to provide a detailed account of the violence and planning that characterized that day, which continues to influence American politics.
- ▪NPR's database tracks every prosecution related to the January 6 Capitol riot.
- ▪The archive includes extensive footage and reporting from the day of the riot.
- ▪The events of January 6 have been described by many political leaders as acts of domestic terrorism.
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‘This is not a peaceful protest!’ — Ryan Nichols at the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot. He later pleaded guilty to assaulting police. A visual archive of Jan. 6, 2021, through the lenses of those who were there. Published Jan. 4, 2026 scroll In the immediate aftermath of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, American political leaders almost universally condemned the riot as an act of domestic terrorism that threatened democracy. Now, President Trump calls Jan. 6 a “day of love” and the rioters “great patriots.” And since he issued mass pardons to the rioters, his administration has been trying to rewrite history. NPR has tracked every Jan.
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