Latest Articles Misinformation and the Jan. 6 insurrection: When ‘patriot warriors’ were fed lies By Bill McCarthy • June 30, 2021 Why the new false flag conspiracy theory that FBI orchestrated Capitol attack is wrong By Samantha Putterman • June 18, 2021 Is a select congressional committee the next best option for probing Jan. 6? By Louis Jacobson • June 14, 2021 What is the scope of the proposed Jan. 6 commission? And is there a Plan B? By Louis Jacobson • May 21, 2021 Removal of Liz Cheney from House leadership is only one piece of GOP coalescing around the ‘Big Lie’ By Amy Sherman • May 14, 2021 What happened during the Jan. 6 call between Donald Trump and Kevin McCarthy? By Louis Jacobson • April 26, 2021 Update: Capitol police officer Brian Sicknick died of natural causes By Jon Greenberg • April 20, 2021 Three-hour delay: A Pentagon-National Guard timeline for Jan. 6 By Louis Jacobson • March 5, 2021 What we know about Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick’s death By Bill McCarthy • February 22, 2021 House Democrats press timeline in Day 2 of Senate impeachment trial By Angie Drobnic Holan • February 11, 2021 Ask PolitiFact: Where was Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez during the Capitol riot? By Bill McCarthy • February 4, 2021 What Donald Trump’s impeachment response leaves out By Bill McCarthy • February 2, 2021 Was the storming of the US Capitol a coup? An academic group now says yes By Louis Jacobson • February 1, 2021 Fact-checking newcomer Lauren Boebert on Trump impeachment, Capitol riot By Miriam Valverde • January 15, 2021 Fact-checking the House impeachment debate about Trump, Capitol riot By Jon Greenberg • January 13, 2021 A timeline of what Trump said before Jan. 6 Capitol riot By Amy Sherman • January 11, 2021 Black Lives Matter protests and the Capitol assault: Comparing the police response By Jon Greenberg • January 8, 2021 There’s no proof antifa stormed the Capitol. The rumor spread quickly anyway By Daniel Funke • January 7, 2021 Ask PolitiFact: Did Capitol Police let mob of Trump supporters in? By Samantha Putterman • January 7, 2021 A history of breaches and violence at the US Capitol By Amy Sherman • January 7, 2021
Misinformation and the Jan. 6 insurrection: When ‘patriot warriors’ were fed lies By Bill McCarthy • June 30, 2021 Why the new false flag conspiracy theory that FBI orchestrated Capitol attack is wrong By Samantha Putterman • June 18, 2021 Is a select congressional committee the next best option for probing Jan. 6? By Louis Jacobson • June 14, 2021 What is the scope of the proposed Jan. 6 commission? And is there a Plan B? By Louis Jacobson • May 21, 2021 Removal of Liz Cheney from House leadership is only one piece of GOP coalescing around the ‘Big Lie’ By Amy Sherman • May 14, 2021 What happened during the Jan. 6 call between Donald Trump and Kevin McCarthy? By Louis Jacobson • April 26, 2021 Update: Capitol police officer Brian Sicknick died of natural causes By Jon Greenberg • April 20, 2021 Three-hour delay: A Pentagon-National Guard timeline for Jan. 6 By Louis Jacobson • March 5, 2021 What we know about Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick’s death By Bill McCarthy • February 22, 2021 House Democrats press timeline in Day 2 of Senate impeachment trial By Angie Drobnic Holan • February 11, 2021 Ask PolitiFact: Where was Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez during the Capitol riot? By Bill McCarthy • February 4, 2021 What Donald Trump’s impeachment response leaves out By Bill McCarthy • February 2, 2021 Was the storming of the US Capitol a coup? An academic group now says yes By Louis Jacobson • February 1, 2021 Fact-checking newcomer Lauren Boebert on Trump impeachment, Capitol riot By Miriam Valverde • January 15, 2021 Fact-checking the House impeachment debate about Trump, Capitol riot By Jon Greenberg • January 13, 2021 A timeline of what Trump said before Jan. 6 Capitol riot By Amy Sherman • January 11, 2021 Black Lives Matter protests and the Capitol assault: Comparing the police response By Jon Greenberg • January 8, 2021 There’s no proof antifa stormed the Capitol. The rumor spread quickly anyway By Daniel Funke • January 7, 2021 Ask PolitiFact: Did Capitol Police let mob of Trump supporters in? By Samantha Putterman • January 7, 2021 A history of breaches and violence at the US Capitol By Amy Sherman • January 7, 2021