Watch Live: White House, Congress Mark One Year Since a Pro-Trump Mob Stormed the U.S. Capitol

January 6, 2022

Supporters of then-President Trump stormed the building on Jan. 6, 2021 after a rally at the White House to protest the 2020 election certification.

The U.S. Capitol framed by tree branches

Legislation in Congress would claw back two years of funding for the public media system, along with money for foreign aid programs. Photo credit:Liam James Doyle, NPR

President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and congressional Democrats commemorate the one-year anniversary of the deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol. Supporters of then-President Trump stormed the building after a rally at the White House to protest the 2020 election certification.

 



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