How Vivek Ramaswamy has changed his characterization of Jan. 6

Most candidates at the first GOP primary debate said former Vice President Mike Pence did the right thing by certifying the 2020 election results while also suggesting it's time to move past Jan. 6. The question was not posed to Vivek Ramaswamy though, who has been vocal in his condemnation of alleged government lies that he says have fueled national division around former President Donald Trump and his role in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.

In a contentious interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press” Sunday, Ramaswamy echoed earlier...