Donald J. Trump has made his revisionist account of the Capitol attack the foundation of this campaign, even when there is little political advantage.
If for some reason he were to lose, he will contest the validity of the election, just like he did last time,” Sen. Mitt Romney said of the former president.
The Secret Service is in charge of running security for such events in a planning process that kicks off many months in advance.
The Department of Homeland Security has designated the election certification on January 6, 2025, as a “National Special Security Event” for the first time.
The act of certifying the presidential election results will now be given the highest security designation the federal government makes available.
The Department of Homeland Security designated the Jan. 6 vote count as a national special security event, putting it on par with Inauguration Day and the State of the Union address.
When members of Congress meet on Capitol Hill to certify the electoral votes in the 2024 presidential election, the process, occurring on the upcoming anniversary of the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack,
With the November election less than 60 days away, there have been concerted efforts within Donald Trump's campaign to dial back any mention of the Jan. 6 insurrection over fears it could drive away mainstream Republicans and independents.
Donald Trump claiming he had “nothing to do with” Jan. 6 is comparable to the iceberg claiming it had nothing to do with the sinking of the Titanic.
Donald Trump is persisting in saying he won the 2020 election and he's taking no responsibility for what unfolded at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
The Secret Service said Thursday that the upcoming Jan. 6 “has been designated a National Special Security Event by the Secretary of Homeland Security.” “The 2025 Counting and Certification of
In an effort to prevent another riot like the one on Jan. 6, 2021, the Homeland Security secretary has designated the congressional count and certification of the presidential election as a national special security event.