Justice Department removes Jan. 6 prosecution news releases from website, labels them 'partisan propaganda'
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The Department of Justice has removed news releases about Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot prosecutions from its website, calling the information "partisan propaganda." This action by the Trump administration represents the latest effort to rewrite the history of the Capitol assault, where hundreds of Trump supporters stormed the building to halt certification of Joe Biden's 2020 election win.
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The purge of news releases documenting criminal charges, convictions and sentencings is the latest step by the Trump administration to dramatically rewrite the history of the Capitol assault.
On that day more than five years ago, hundreds of supporters of Republican President Donald Trump stormed the building in an effort to halt the congressional certification of his 2020 election loss to Democrat Joe Biden.
The Department of Justice is acknowledging it's removed from its website news releases about criminal cases related to the Jan. 6, 2021, riot. The department says the information about the prosecutions is “partisan propaganda.” The purge of news releases
