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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
James Liddell

Republicans accused of wanting to ‘rewrite history’ after approving new investigation into Jan 6 riots

House Republicans have been accused of attempting to “rewrite history” as lawmakers voted to establish a new panel to reinvestigate events surrounding the Jan. 6 attack at the U.S. Capitol.

Republicans had complained that the original, Democrat-led probe into the January 6, 2021, insurrection – which saw a mob of Donald Trump supporters swarm the Capitol in an attempt to overturn former President Joe Biden’s 2020 election victory – was biased against Trump.

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