46 people have been charged by the Justice Department in connection with Capitol riots
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Supporter of President Donald Trump are confronted by Capitol Police officers outside the Senate Chamber inside the Capitol, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021 in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
and last updated 2021-01-15 15:15:38-05
Since the January 6th riots at the Capitol building that left five people dead, the Justice Department has charged a total of 46 people for their alleged involvement.
The Department of Justice Friday
published a page on its website that includes all those charged in connection with the Capitol riots. As of Friday afternoon, the page includes the names of 46 people.
The Department of Justice formally reported Friday that it had filed charges against 46 people who were allegedly involved in the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol building.