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The Homeland Security Department’s inspector general told the Secret Service to halt its internal investigation into how phone records from around Jan. 6 were purged.

He tendered his resignation after watching the violence unfold — and observing how Mr. Trump handled the events.

The former first lady said she didn’t know what was happening at the Capitol because she was attending to her official duties.

The changes outlined by the senators are intended to prevent a repeat of the effort on Jan. 6, 2021, to overturn the presidential election in Congress.

Former US President Donald Trump said his vice president, Mike Pence, had a chance to be historic on January 6, 2021, by refusing to certify the results of the 2020 presidential election.

Video footage of the Missouri Republican sprinting out of the Capitol as a mob closed in went viral, showing how a promoter of Trump’s election lies came face to face with their consequences.

The government, seeking to hold Mr. Bannon to account for defying a subpoena from Congress, wrapped up its case after calling just two witnesses.

“I believe this is the most important thing I’ve ever done professionally,” she said, “and maybe the most important thing I ever do.”

They weren’t appalling. They were angry for a reason.

Nearly 12 percent of respondents said it was at least “sometimes justified” to use violence if it meant returning Donald J. Trump to the presidency.