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June 7, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT

By Mark Hodge, Kayla Hayempour and Jeremy Mikula

President Donald Trump did not rule out the government paying people who were charged with assaulting police officers during the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, and he also contended without evidence that recent California elections were “rigged,” in an interview with NBC News’ “Meet the Press.”