Jan. 6 Hearings Point Finger at Donald Trump. But Federal Prosecutors Haven’t Gone That Far.
The Intercept Briefing
The Justice Department's Response to the January Sixth Prosecutions
The justice department has charged more than 800 people with criminal charges for their alleged involvement in the january sixth attack on the capital. Federal prosecutors appear to be grouping the defendants into two buckets. The first includes trump supporters who were there that day, appear to have been swept up in the hysteria and violence of the moment. The second includes members of the oath keepers and the proud boys, two violent domestic extremist groups who support trump.
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