News. The United States Capitol Police will have an increased presence Tuesday, the first anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot after President Donald Trump’s pardon of the rioters.
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January 05, 2026
USCP plans beefed-up presence for J6 anniversary
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