White House Posts False Jan. 6 Narrative on Riot's 5th Anniversary
Donald Trump,January 6,January 6 Committee,White House,US Capitol,Capitol Chaos,Capitol Police,2020 Election
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On the fifth anniversary of the pro-Trump mob attack on the Capitol, the Trump administration created a new page on the official White House website that represented the president's most brazen bid yet to rewrite the history of the Jan. 6 riot with false claims aimed at absolving him of responsibility.
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