
The Jan. 6 Capitol attack has already produced a swamp of conspiracy theories, but MAGA loyalists found new fuel this week, and Adam Kinzinger wasn’t about to let them get away with it.
On Jan. 6, 2021, a mob of Donald Trump’s supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol in an unprecedented attempt to overturn a democratic election, making it the most shameful display of self-coup in modern American history. The insurrection triggered over 1,600 federal prosecutions, most of which were swept away in mass clemency once Trump clawed his way back into the presidency this year.