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By Stacy M. Brown
NNPA National Correspondent 

Three Years After January 6th Attack on Capitol:

Investigations and Prosecutions Mount

 

January 11, 2024

In an overview released on Friday, January 5, the Justice Department noted that more than 1,265 defendants from almost all 50 states and the District of Columbia have faced criminal charges.

The United States Attorney's Office is marking the third anniversary of the unprecedented attack on the U.S. Capitol, which shook the nation and much of the world when supporters of the twice-impeached and now four-times indicted former President Donald Trump stormed the building and disrupted a joint session of Congress where members were attempting to affirm the results of the 2020 presidential election.

"In the wake of this historic event, the U.S. government has been tirelessly working to investigate and prosecute those responsible for the breach," the U.S. Attorney's Office said in a rele...



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