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While some people who stormed the nation’s Capitol on Jan. 6 did so because they believed the false narrative about a stolen election, that’s not why Michael Lopatic was there, according to his attorney. Several of the 400-plus defendants charged for alleged crimes committed in and around the Capitol are arguing in court they were essentially duped into believing Donald Trump had won the 2020 election. They say they were misled by Trump’s bogus claims about voting fraud and by false reports in pro-Trump media outlets, according to a recent article by The Associated Press. But t...

The events following the election, when considered with the lessons learned from these psychologists, should cause us great worry.

What happened on Jan. 6 wasn’t great, by any stretch of the imagination, but I trust policy makers will investigate what went wrong internally, because they have a vested interest in making sure it doesn’t happen again.

  Share Source: Democratic National Convention via AP As Spencer reported on Friday, Senate Republicans successfully filibustered a bill which would create a commission to study the events of January 6, in a 54-35 vote. That the left would be unhappy isn't surprising, but it really is unhelpful for leading figures like Hillary Clinton to use her platform to lie about what happened that day. An angry mob attacked our Capitol, our lawmakers, and our election. They killed a policeman. And Republican leaders would rather we all not know more about what happened.— Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClin...

Babbit was one of five people who died after supporters of former President Donald Trump stormed the US Capitol on January 6.