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We Must Hold the Jan. 6 Insurrectionists Accountable

We Must Hold the Jan. 6 Insurrectionists Accountable

Two years ago today, insurrectionists stormed the Capitol building in Washington, D.C., in an attempt to stop the peaceful transfer of power. During those uncertain hours, our Democracy hung in the balance, held hostage by the threat of anarchy and violence that...