U.S. Capitol Attack
The timeline of events and investigations around the U.S. Capitol attack on January 6, 2021

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June 20

58% of Americans believe Trump should be charged for role in Jan. 6: Poll

ABC News political contributors Barabara Comstock and Amanda Renteria look ahead to the Jan. 6 committee hearings set to resume Tuesday.
June 20
VIDEO: 58% of Americans believe Trump should be charged for role in Jan. 6: Poll
June 20

GOP Rep. Kinzinger: Trump’s actions “rise to a level of criminal involvement."

Investigative Reporter Katherine Faulders discusses a new ABC News/Ipsos poll showing 58% of Americans believe Fmr. Pres. Trump should be charged with a crime for his role in the Jan 6th riot.
June 20
VIDEO: GOP lawmaker on Jan. 6 committee: Trump’s actions 'rise to a level of criminal involvement'
June 19

6 in 10 Americans say Trump should be charged for Jan. 6 riot: POLL

A majority of Americans also think the Jan. 6 committee has been fair.
June 19
Former President Donald Trump gives the keynote address at the Faith & Freedom Coalition during their annual "Road To Majority Policy Conference" at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center, on June 17, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn.
June 19

Public hearings resume in Jan. 6 investigation

Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., said former President Donald Trump is guilty of "knowing what he did."
June 19
VIDEO: Public hearings resume in Jan. 6 investigation
June 19

Adam Kinzinger thinks Trump 'is guilty of knowing what he did' in Jan. 6 insurrection

The Illinois Republican cited "seditious conspiracy," Trump's pressure campaign.
June 19
Rep. Adam Kinzinger leaves during a break in a hearing on the January 6th investigation in the Cannon House Office Building in Washington, June 13, 2022.
June 17

Trump responds to Jan. 6 hearings

Former President Donald Trump denied that he had ever called Vice President Mike Pence names on a phone call the morning of the Capitol riot.
June 17
VIDEO: Trump responds to Jan. 6 hearings
June 17

Breaking down Thursday's Jan. 6 Committee public hearings

Director of Elections and Government at the Brennan Center for Justice Daniel Weiner says criminal accountability is possible but public accountability is the goal of the Jan. 6 insurrection hearings.
June 17
VIDEO: Breaking down Thursday's Jan. 6 Committee public hearings
June 17

Wrap-up on Thursday's high-stakes Jan. 6 hearings

Former Sen. Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND) and former Trump administration official Sarah Isgur discuss the pressure campaign to have former Vice President Mike Pence overturn the 2020 presidential election.
June 17
VIDEO: Wrap-up on Thursday's high-stakes Jan. 6 hearings
June 17

Jan. 6 committee focuses on efforts to pressure Pence

ABC News' Jon Karl discusses Thursday's House select committee hearing on efforts to pressure former Vice President Mike Pence to overturn the 2020 presidential election.
June 17
VIDEO: Jan. 6 committee focuses on efforts to pressure Pence
June 17

Jan. 6 committee member talks latest congressional hearing

Rep. Jamie Raskin shares the latest on the Jan. 6 congressional hearings
June 17
VIDEO: Jan. 6 committee member talks latest congressional hearing
June 17

Trump hits Jan. 6 committee, Pence as new details come to light

Trump is a central figure in the House panel's probe of the Capitol attack.
June 17
Former President Donald Trump speaks at the Road to Majority conference, June 17, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn.
June 17

Peter Navarro pleads not guilty to Jan. 6 contempt of Congress charges

Navarro was held in contempt for refusing to cooperate with the Jan.6 probe.
June 17
Former Trump administration trade adviser Peter Navarro, with his attorneys John Rowley, left, and John Irving, right, makes a statement to the media following a court appearance at the US District Court in Washington, DC, June 17, 2022.
June 17

Trump calls Jan. 6 committee hearings a 'disgraceful performance'

Former President Donald Trump on Friday fired back at the House Select Committee investigating the events of Jan. 6, 2021.
June 17
Former President Donald Trump on Friday fired back at the House Select Committee investigating the events</a> of Jan. 6, 2021.
June 17

Bombshell testimony in the Jan. 6 hearings

ABC News contributors Stephanie Rawlings-Blake and Sarah Isgur on testimony from Pence’s former legal counsel and a former federal judge on Trump’s plan to overturn the election.
June 17
VIDEO: Bombshell testimony in the Jan. 6 hearings
June 17

Jan. 6 committee focuses on pressure on Mike Pence to overturn 2020 election results

ABC News political director Rick Klein and attorney Jeff Robbins discuss testimony by witnesses during the Jan. 6 committee hearings.
June 17
VIDEO: Jan. 6 committee focuses on pressure on Mike Pence to overturn 2020 election results
June 17

Jan. 6 committee hearing focuses on Pence

The committee hearing reveals how close former Vice President Mike Pence came to being in physical danger
June 17
VIDEO:  Jan. 6 committee hearing focuses on Pence
June 17

High-stakes hearing zeroes in on Pence's testimony

The Jan. 6 hearings shined a spotlight on the former vice president and the pressure he was under to block the certification of the election.
June 17
VIDEO: High-stakes hearing zeroes in on Pence's testimony
June 15

Jan. 6 committee raises questions about GOP congressman's 1/5 Capitol complex tour

Republican Rep. Barry Loudermilk accused the committee of "smear campaign."
June 15
In this May 4, 2021 file photo Rep. Barry Loudermilk listens to a speaker at a press conference in Marietta, Ga.
June 16

Trump's 'heated' call with Pence on Jan. 6 revealed in new photos, testimony

New details and never-before-seen photographs have emerged about the "heated" phone call between President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence on the morning of Jan. 6, 2021.
June 16
New details and never-before-seen photographs have emerged about the "heated" phone call between President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence on the morning of Jan. 6, 2021.
June 16

‘He did his job that day, he acted presidential’: Rep. Pete Aguilar on Mike Pence

ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Rep. Pete Aguilar about the Jan. 6 committee hearing focused on the pressure campaign former Vice President Mike Pence faced to overturn the election results.
June 16
VIDEO: ‘He did his job that day, he acted presidential’: Rep. Pete Aguilar on Mike Pence
June 16

Trump's 'heated' call with Pence on Jan. 6 revealed in new photos, testimony

One witness recalled Trump calling Pence a "wimp."
June 16
An image of former President Donald Trump is displayed during the third hearing of the US House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6 Attack on the US Capitol, June 16, 2022.
June 16

Trump put Pence 'in danger': Vivid details from Thursday's Jan. 6 hearing

The committee drew a direct line between Trump's actions and threats to Pence.
June 16
An image of former President Donald Trump is displayed during the third hearing of the US House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6 Attack on the US Capitol, June 16, 2022.
June 16

Jan. 6 hearings: Day 3 key moments

The House's Jan. 6 committee held its third public hearing focusing on the pressure campaign on then-Vice President Mike Pence.
June 16
The House's Jan. 6 committee held its third public hearing focusing on the pressure campaign on then-Vice President Mike Pence.
June 16

Jan. 6 committee focuses on campaign to pressure Pence

The Jan. 6 select committee turned its focus on the campaign to pressure former Vice President Mike Pence to overturn the election results.
June 16
VIDEO: Jan. 6 committee focuses on campaign to pressure Pence
June 16

Jan. 6 committee to detail how Trump and allies tried to coerce Pence

It's expected to make the case that Trump knew the pressure was illegal.
June 16
Rep. Bennie Thompson, Chairman of the Select Committee to Investigate the Jan. 6th Attack on the US Capitol, Vice Chairwoman Rep. Liz Cheney, and Rep. Adam Kinzinger take part in a hearing on the Jan. 6th investigation on June 13, 2022 on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.
June 16

Jan. 6 committee wants to hear from Ginni Thomas after email revelations

An avid Trump backer, she is the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.
June 16
Ginni Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Oxon Hill, Md., Feb. 23, 2017.
June 16

Dr. Simone Gold, leading anti-vax figure, sentenced for storming Capitol on Jan. 6

Gold and her organization have pushed conspiracy theories about COVID-19.
June 16
Dr. Simone Gold uses a bullhorn to address supporters of President Donald Trump during a riot in the US Capitol's Rotunda in Washington, Jan. 6, 2021.
June 16

As Jan. 6 committee debates criminal referral for Trump, experts weigh pros and cons

Some legal experts said a criminal referral deserves careful consideration.
June 16
Former President Donald Trump speaks at a rally, May 28, 2022, in Casper, Wyo.
June 16

Trump's inner circle testifies on theory Pence could overturn election

"They thought he was crazy," former Trump campaign adviser Jason Miller said of Trump attorney John Eastman's theory that Mike Pence could overturn the election.
June 16
VIDEO: Trump's inner circle testifies on theory Pence could overturn election
June 16

Former counsel to Mike Pence testifies at Jan. 6 committee hearing

“The framers of our Constitution would never have entrusted any one person with the unilateral authority to alter the outcome of a presidential election," Greg Jacob said.
June 16
VIDEO: Former counsel to Mike Pence testifies at Jan. 6 committee hearing
June 16

What to expect from Day 3 of the Jan. 6 committee hearings

The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol is convening for day 3 of public hearings. What you should expect.
June 16
VIDEO: What to expect from Day 3 of the Jan. 6 committee hearings
June 16

Jan. 6 oversight committee to hold third hearing

Testimony is expected about Trump’s awareness of rioters’ chants to “hang Mike Pence.”
June 16
VIDEO: Jan. 6 committee to focus on Trump pressuring Pence to overturn election
June 16

Jan. 6 committee to focus on Trump pressuring Pence to overturn election results

Sources confirm to ABC News that the committee is in possession of emails between former Trump lawyer John Eastman and Ginni Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.
June 16
VIDEO: Jan. 6 committee to focus on Trump pressuring Pence to overturn election results
June 15

Capitol riot hearing to focus on Pence

Former President Mike Pence is not expected to testify during Thursday's hearing, which is focused on the pressure applied to Pence to block the certification of the election leading up to Jan. 6.
June 15
VIDEO: Capitol riot hearing to focus on Pence
June 16

Jan. 6 committee holds 3rd hearing

ABC News White House correspondent MaryAlice Parks and attorney Jeff Robbins discuss what to expect with the third hearing focusing on former Vice President Mike Pence.
June 16
VIDEO: Jan. 6 committee holds 3rd hearing
June 16

Exclusive photo shows Mike Pence, family hiding during Jan. 6 Capitol riots

A new photo obtained exclusively by ABC News shows then-Vice President Mike Pence and his family in hiding after rioters broke into the Capitol on Jan. 6 and he was evacuated from the Senate floor.
June 16
VIDEO: Exclusive photo shows Mike Pence, family hiding during Jan. 6 Capitol riots
June 15

Photo shows Vice President Mike Pence, family in hiding on Jan. 6: ABC News Exclusive

It shows Pence minutes after he was evacuated from the Senate floor.
June 15
Caption: Vice President Mike Pence sits with daughter, Charlotte, and brother, Greg, as wife, Karen, draws the curtains, in ceremonial room off Senate floor where he was evacuated to on Jan. 6, 2021, as Trump supporters attacked U.S. Capitol, obtained exclusively by ABC News.
June 15

Judge convicts Jan. 6 suspect who brought Confederate flag to Capitol

A father and son in the mob are guilty of obstructing an official proceeding.
June 15
Kevin Seefried carries a Confederate flag as he protests in the Capitol Rotunda, Jan. 6, 2021.
June 14

Trump issues 12-page statement amid Jan. 6 hearings alleging he plotted a 'coup'

The former president did not respond to the details laid out by the committee.
June 14
Former President Donald Trump speaks at a rally in Casper, Wyo., May 28, 2022.
June 14

Photos capture election-night tension at WH as Trump family watches lead fade away

They reflect what advisers told the Jan. 6 committee despite Trump's claims.
June 14
Left to right, campaign manager Bill Stepien, Eric Trump and Jared Kushner in a White House photo taken election night Nov. 3, 2020, and published exclusively in ABC Chief Washington Correspondent Jonathan Karl's book, "Betrayal: The Final Act of the Trump Show."
June 15

Mike Pence tells senior advisers to cooperate with Jan. 6 committee

The former vice president has been accused of calling the Pentagon when the Capitol was under siege on Jan. 6.
June 15
VIDEO: Mike Pence tells senior advisers to cooperate with Jan. 6 committee
June 14

Jan. 6 committee hearing abruptly postponed

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 riots announced Tuesday morning that its hearing set for Wednesday has been postponed and offered conflicting explanations as to why.
June 14
VIDEO: Jan. 6 committee hearing abruptly postponed
June 14

Jan. 6 hearings reveal new information

Rep. Nancy Mace joins "GMA3" to discuss the Jan. 6 committee hearings and today’s primary election in South Carolina.
June 14
VIDEO: Jan. 6 hearings reveal new information
June 14

New testimony from members of Trump's family, inner circle

Former Trump official Sarah Isgur and ABC News contributor and Democracy for America CEO Yvette Simpson discuss whether the House hearings could sway the Justice Department to indict Donald Trump.
June 14
VIDEO: New testimony from members of Trump's family, inner circle
June 14

Conflicting explanations over why Wednesday's Jan. 6 committee hearing postponed

The focus was to be Trump's pressure campaign on the Justice Department.
June 14
Former Trump campaign Lawyer Rudy Giuliani, is displayed on a screen during a hearing by the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the US Capitol, on June 13, 2022 in Washington, DC.
June 14

Jan. 6 committee postpones next hearing

ABC News Political Director Rick Klein discusses whether we will hear from members of Congress who sought presidential pardons for their roles in attempting to overturn the 2020 election.
June 14
VIDEO: Jan. 6 committee postpones next hearing
June 09

Exclusive video obtained by Jan. 6 committee shows attack on Capitol unfolding

Documentary filmmaker Nick Quested followed the Proud Boys through Washington as members of the extremist group marched on the Capitol on Jan. 6 and clashed with police officers.
June 09
VIDEO: Exclusive video obtained by Jan. 6 committee shows attack on Capitol unfolding
June 13

Jan. 6 hearings: Day 2 key moments

Former Attorney General William Barr and ex-Trump campaign manager Bill Stepien discuss allegations of voter fraud on Day 2 of the Jan. 6 hearings.
June 13
Former Attorney General William Barr and ex-Trump campaign manager Bill Stepien discuss allegations of voter fraud on Day 2 of the Jan. 6 hearings.
June 13

Dramatic details you may have missed in Monday's Jan. 6 hearing

Monday focused on how Donald Trump pushed the "big lie" -- but was told he lost.
June 13
The Select Committee to Investigate the Jan. 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol holds its second hearing on June 13, 2022 on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.
June 14

Jan. 6 hearings: Bill Barr says Trump was 'detached from reality' in testimony

Monday's hearing used accounts from Trump's inner circle to focus on how he pushed the "big lie" of a stolen 2020 race to millions, even though many of his advisers told him that he had lost to Biden.
June 14
VIDEO: Jan. 6 hearings: Bill Barr says Trump was 'detached from reality' in testimony