Insurrection at the Capitol

On the two-year anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, the House of Representatives has yet to elect a Speaker.

The House select committee has released the findings of its investigation into the attack on the U.S. Capitol.

The Congressional Gold medals will be placed in four locations — at U.S. Capitol Police headquarters, the Metropolitan Police Department, the Capitol and the Smithsonian Institution.

Using language frequently seen in criminal indictments, the panel said Trump had acted in a "premeditated" way before Jan. 6, 2021, despite countless aides and officials telling him he had lost.

Brandon Straka pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor for egging on rioters during the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. The judge in the case said he has since made "questionable" comments about his plea.

Read the full transcript from the July 21 House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol attack hearing.

NHPR will carry NPR's live special coverage of the hearing July 21. You can listen on air or on the NHPR mobile app. You can also listen or watch online at NHPR.org.

Reports that the Secret Service deleted text messages related to the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection have caught the attention of the chief records officer at the National Archives.