The Trump Department of Justice purged government news releases with information about prosecutions of rioters who attacked the U.S. Capitol and assaulted law enforcement on Jan. 6, 2021.
Rioters assault police protecting the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. The Trump administration has systematically tried to rewrite the history of the violent attack, including by purging information from government websites.
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Trump's Justice Department Scrubs Its Website Of News Releases About Jan. 6 Defendants
Trump’s Justice Department scrubs its website of news releases about Jan. 6 defendants
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Trump's justice department scrubs its website of news releases about January 6 defendants
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Justice is acknowledging it has removed from its website news releases about criminal cases…
The Department of Justice is acknowledging it's removed from its website news releases about criminal cases related to the Jan.…
It marks the latest step in Trump administration’s effort to reshape narrative around 2021 violent attack on US Capitol
Department of Justice acknowledges the removal of news releases about criminal cases related to 2021 Capitol attack
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