NPR > NPR Investigation: January 6, 2021
Trump's airbrushed version of Jan. 6 distorts history. See the evidence for yourself
By Tom Dreisbach, Barbara Van Woerkom, Connie Hanzhang Jin, Sanidhya Sharma, Emily Bogle, Barrie Hardymon, Alyson Hurt
Sunday, January 4, 2026 • 5:00 AM EST
NPR's Jan. 6 archive brings together reporting, video, documents and testimony to show what really happened during the Capitol riot. Explore the timeline, cases and evidence behind the attack.
Explore the full archive and a database of prosecutions at: /j6archive