What Really Happened on January 6: A Walk Through What Was Never an Insurrection

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Reporting on the Capitol breach on January 6, the detainees, Democrats, and the U.S. government’s involvement, lays out the truth about what took place at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. Included in this information are articles about the Whitmer kidnapping. There are multiple pages to this article including an archive of articles from American Greatness, Revolver.News and Gateway Pundit.

See pagination at the bottom of page for more articles on J6.

Julie Kelly’s and others reporting on January 6, the detainees and the U.S. governments involvement helps to layout the truth about what really took place on January 6, 2021 at the U.S. Capitol. Below are articles from different news outlets reporting the facts on what really happened on January 6 during the Capitol breach.

Newest Articles on Julie Kelly’s Declassified

J6 Pipe Bomber Story Goes Boom June, 16, 2023

Former President Donald Trump Charged in Classified Documents Probe (June 9, 2023)

J6 Defendant on Ray Epps: ‘They Are Protecting Him Like Crazy’ (June 7, 2023)

J6 Footage Shows Camera Rolling as Pelosi Made Her ‘Insurrection’ Exit (June 2, 2023)

Three Years Later, No Justice for BLM Insurrection in D.C. (May 30, 2023)

Regime Apparatchiks and Sadists Inflict Their Punishments (May 26, 2023)

Why Is Everyone Protecting Ray Epps? (May 22, 2023)

Taylor-Greene Submits Impeachment Articles Against D.C. U.S. Attorney (May 16, 2023)

J6 Jackals Circle Trump (May 9, 2023)

Time for Republicans to Confront January 6 Lead Prosecutor (May 15, 2023)

Proud Boys Found Guilty of Seditious Conspiracy (May 5, 2023)

Proud Boys Guilty of Seditious Conspiracy, Other January 6-Related Offenses (May 4, 2023)

Outcome of Proud Boys Trial Could Decide Trump’s Fate (April 28, 2023)

‘It’s Fairy Dust’: The Proud Boys Case Goes to Jury (April 26, 2023)

Feds Still Fighting Release of J6 Tapes Despite Mounting Legal Pressure (April 21, 2023)

‘Splintered’ Court Ruling Throws J6 Prosecution Into Chaos (April 11, 2023)

Urban, Elite White Woman Imagines She’s Just Like Henry Fonda in ‘12 Angry Men’ (March 31, 2023)

Informants Everywhere (March 24, 2023)

The Death of Dissent (March 20, 2023)

A ‘Spill’ of FBI Secrets (March 14, 2023)

A Handy January 6 Fact Sheet (March 10, 2023)

Secret Surveillance Video Dismantles January 6 Narrative (March 7, 2023)

Voters Suspect Federal Involvement in J6, Want Tapes Released (March 2, 2023)

A Partisan Judge’s Parting Rampage (Feb 28, 2023)

Media Demands Darkness, Not Sunlight, on January 6 Tapes (Fed 24, 2023)

Anatomy of a Cover-up: The January 6 Tapes (Feb 21, 2023)

House Republicans Release J6 Videos to Tucker Carlson (Feb 20, 2023)

Judge Tim Kelly’s Court of Contempt (Feb 17, 2023)

Did a Government Intel Asset Plant Key Evidence in Proud Boys Case? (Feb 13, 2023)

Missing Documents and Files in Ongoing J6 Cover-Ups (Feb 7, 2023)

Theater of the Absurd in J6 Courtrooms (Feb 3, 2023)

Tyre Nichols Isn’t the Only Victim Entitled to the Truth (Jan 31, 2023)

January 6 Was the Worst Incident of Police Brutality Since Civil Rights Era (Jan 27, 2023)

January 6 Was the Worst Incident of Police Brutality Since Civil Rights Era (Jan 26, 2023)

Police Injured by ‘Friendly Fire’ on January 6 (Jan 24, 2023)

New Body-Worn Camera Footage from J6 Supports Calls for Release of All Video (Jan 17, 2023)

What the January 6 Videos Will Show (Jan 13, 2023)

The Shameful Exploitation of Brian Sicknick’s Death (Jan 10, 2023)

January 6: A Day That Will Live in Alchemy (Jan 5, 2023)

Unsung Heroes of 2022: Whitmer Fednapping Defense Attorneys (Dec 30, 2022)

Target of FBIs Whitmer Fednapping Hoax Sentenced to 16 years (Dec 27, 2022)

What Did Nancy Pelosi Know and When Did She Know It? (Dec 26, 2022)

What to Watch For In January 6 Report (Dec 19, 2022)

The Fake, and Real, Domestic Terrorists (Dec 09, 2022)

Oath Keepers Verdict: A Dangerous Escalation in Criminalizing Dissent (Dec, 1, 2022)

Everybody Hates Liz Cheney (Nov 28, 2022)

Is Congress Poised to Investigate Whitmer Fednapping Hoax? (Nov 24, 2022)

The ‘Insurrection!’ House of Cards Is Collapsing (Nov 19, 2022)

Feds Had Informants In Proud Boys and Oath Keepers for J6 (Nov 14, 2022)

The Democrats’ Insurrection Flop (Nov 3, 2022)

J6 Prosecutors Redouble Retaliation and Revenge (Oct. 24, 2022)

Race-Baiting Celebrity J6 Cop Once Involved in Race-Related Lawsuit (Oct 21, 2022)

The FBI’s Million-Dollar Men (Oct 17, 2022)

The Broken Promises of the January 6 Committee (Oct 13, 2022)

Cover-Up Artists for Undercover Operatives (Sept 26, 2022)

Fair Trials Are Impossible for January 6 Defendants (Sept 24, 2022)

Democrats Continue to Lie About Police Deaths on January 6 (Sept 22, 2022)

The Unidentified and Uncharged Instigator in the Oath Keepers Case (Sept 15, 2022)

The Regime’s ‘Operation MAGA Fascist’ Gains Ground (Sept 13, 2022)

Two Men Convicted in Second Whitmer Fednapping Trial (Aug 23, 2022)

Where Is Steven D’Antuono? (Aug 22, 2022)

It’s Inevitable: Trump Will Be Indicted (Aug 15, 2022)

FBI Won’t Let Facts Get In the Way of a Good Story (Aug 11, 2022)

The Scandal of the Secret Service’s Deleted Texts (Aug 8, 2022)

The Evasive Mr. Wray (Aug 4, 2022)

The FBI Twice Interfered in the 2020 Election to Sabotage Trump. Now What? (Aug 1, 2022)

As New Trial Looms, Justice Department Silent on Whitmer Plot (July 30, 2022)

Feds Drop Assault Charges Against Man Accused in Sicknick Attack (July 27, 2022)

Media and Select Committee Continue to Lie About Sicknick (July 25, 2022)

Release the ‘Colbert Nine’ Records (July 22, 2022)

Justice Department Designates Obstruction as an Act of Terror (July 18, 2022)

What is Adam Schiff Hiding? (July 15, 2022)

As Whitmer Plays the Victim, the Justice Department Moves to Conceal More Evidence (July 11, 2022)

Another January 6 Lie: No ‘Armed Mob’ (July 5, 2022)

Whitmer Lawyer Seeks Recusal in ‘Kidnapping’ Retrial (July 1, 2022)

January 6 Committee Ignores Key Questions About FBI (June 27, 2022)

The Accelerating Purge (June 23, 2022)

Justice for J16 (June 21, 2022)

Why Is Merrick Garland Smiling? (June 16, 2022)

January 6 for Non-Dummies (June 13, 2022)

Justice Department Colludes with Congress to Bolster the ‘Insurrection’ Narrative (June 9, 2022)

What the January 6 Committee Hearings Won’t Cover (June 6, 2022)

New Video Depicts Capitol Police Using Stun Grenades on Crowd (May 27, 2021)

Another January 6 Lie: No ‘Recon’ Tours on January 5 (May 23, 2022)

Whitmer Hoax Defendant: ‘We Beat Them. We Got Justice’ (May 12, 2022)

Whitmer Hoax Defendant: ‘My Life Got Taken Away From Me’ (May 11, 2022)

Judge Amit Mehta’s Kangaroo Court (May 10, 2022)

Justice Department Threatens Oath Keepers with Life in Prison (May 8, 2022)

January 6 Committee Targets GOP Donors Ahead of 2022 Elections (May 2, 2022)

McConnell’s ‘Exhilarating’ Insurrection (April 28, 2022)

Did a Key FBI Agent in Whitmer Plot Attempt to Surveil Steven Crowder? (April 25, 2022)

Defund the Capitol Police (April 21, 2022)

A Lead Prosecutor in Whitmer ‘Kidnapping’ Trial Withdraws From Case (April 20, 2022)

Mom of J6 Political Prisoner: ‘We Are Half Alive’ (April 18, 2022)

The Other Fednapping Plot (April 14, 2022)

Justice Department Plans to Re-Try Two Remaining Whitmer Fednapping Defendants (April 13, 2022)

Questions Loom After Verdicts in Whitmer ‘Kidnapping’ Trial (April 11, 2022)

FBI Kidnapping Caper Was Flagrant Election Interference (April 9, 2022)

Two Acquitted in Whitmer Case, FBI Misconduct Central (April 8, 2022)

Another January 6 Narrative Goes Boom (April 7, 2022)

Judge Acquits J6 Protester in First Defeat for DOJ (April 6, 2022)

More Scandals Envelop the Scandalous FBI (April 1, 2022)

GOP Must Promise Inquisitions, Not Meaningless Task Forces (March 28, 2022)

The FBI’s ‘FAFO’ Kidnapping Plot Unravels (March 24, 2022)

A Trump-Hating Backer of Biden’s Supreme Court Nominee Is Married to the Top J6 Prosecutor (March 21, 2022)

Will the Next J6 Trial Expose Another Justice Department Lie? (March 17, 2022)

‘Stoned Crazy Talk, Not a Plan’ Say Whitmer Defendants (March 10, 2022)

First January 6 Defendant To Face Trial Found Guilty by D.C. Jury (March 8, 2022)

The FBI Goes on Trial in the Whitmer Case (March 7, 2022)

Who Is Responsible for the Death of Matthew Perna? (Feb 28, 2022)

The Suicide of a January 6 Defendant: ‘They Broke Him’ (Feb 27, 2022)

On the Eve of the Show Trials (Feb 24, 2022)

Trudeau-Style Tyranny Is Already Here (Feb 21, 2022)

‘A Political Prisoner of the Democratic Party’ (Feb 17, 2022)

The January 6 Pipe Bombs Look Like Another FBI Hoax (Feb 14, 2022)

Judge Blasts Justice Department for False Account of Kamala Harris’ Whereabouts on January 6 (Feb 11, 2022)

High Pressure Tactics in FBI Coverup Surrounding Whitmer Case (Feb 10, 2022)

No Shot at a Fair Trial for January 6 Defendants in the Swamp (Feb 07, 2022)

Did the Justice Department Lie About Pence and Harris’ Location on January 6? (Jan 24, 2022)

The Pathetic and Political Sedition Case Against the Oath Keepers (Jan 20, 2022)

More Trouble for the FBI in the Whitmer Kidnapping Case (Jan 17, 2022)

FBI Refuses to Explain FBI Role in January 6 (Jan 11, 2022)

The Likely Cause of the Media Blackout on Imploding Whitmer Kidnapping Plot (Jan 10, 2022)

What Role Did the FBI Play in January 6? (Jan 8, 2022)

12 Questions the Justice Department and FBI Need to Answer About January 6 (Jan 7, 2022)

Poll: Most Republicans Distrust the FBI (Jan 4, 2022)

One Year Later, More Lingering Questions About January 6 (Jan 3, 2022)

The FBI’s Criminal Lead Informant in Whitmer ‘Kidnapping’ Caper (Dec 30, 2021)

Is the Whitmer ‘Kidnapping’ Case About to be Tossed? (Dec 27, 2021)

Surveillance Video Shows D.C. Police Beating Women on January 6 (December 26, 2021)

Lump of Coal Awards 2021: January 6 Edition (Dec 23, 2021)

Was the FBI’s Whitmer Chicanery a Warm-up for January 6? (Dec 22, 2021)

Democrats Promised an Insurrection But All They Got Was a Lousy Obstruction Case (Dec 16, 2021)

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Demands Firing of D.C. Jail Official (Dec 16, 2021)

Justice Department Moves to Conceal Police Misconduct on January 6 (Dec 13, 2021)

‘It’s Time to Stand Up For Ourselves and Our Country’ (Dec 10, 2021)

January 6 Police Beating Victim Speaks: ‘I Could Have Died’ (Dec 8, 2021)

The Demonization of Rosanne Boyland Begins (Dec 6, 2021)

‘Capitol Punishment’ Is the January 6 Film You Must See (Dec 5, 2021)

Will the Public Finally See What Happened in the Capitol Tunnel? (Dec 2, 2021)

Select Committee Covering Up Police Brutality on January 6 (Nov 22, 2021)

Terror in the Capitol Tunnel (Nov 18, 2021)

Jacob Chansley, the “QAnon Shaman,” Sentenced to 41 Months in Jail (Nov 17, 2021)

A Poem of Persecution and Faith by a January 6 Trespasser (Nov 14, 2021)

Obama Judge Sides with January 6 Committee, Denies Trump’s Executive Privilege Claims (Nov 10, 2021)

Trump Justice Department Official Invoked Executive Privilege at January 6 Select Committee (Nov 5, 2021)

The Freak-Out Over Tucker’s January 6 Documentary Begins (Oct 28, 2021)

New Capitol Video Contradicts Justice Department, Media Narrative on January 6 (Oct 18, 2021)

Was January 6 Part of the FBI’s ‘Operation Cold Snap’? (Oct 14, 2021)

Federal Judge Finds DC Jail Officials in Contempt, Demands Civil Rights Inquiry (Oct 13, 2021)

Our Representatives, Not J6 Protesters, Defile the ‘Sacred’ U.S. Capitol (Oct 11, 2021)

Man Accused in Sicknick Case:  ‘We’ve All Been Destroyed’ (Oct 7, 2021)

The Radical Prosecutor in Charge of the January 6 Investigations (Oct 4, 2021)

Whitmer Case Exposes Pattern of FBI Misconduct (Sept 30, 2021)

Times Reveals FBI Role in January 6 (Sept 25, 2021)

An American Horror Story (Sept 23, 2021)

Joe Biden’s Political Prisoners (Sept 17, 2021)

Exclusive: Ashli Babbitt’s Mom Responds to George W. Bush (Sept 13, 2021)

Justice Department’s Foremost Felony Charge May Be on Thin Ice (Sept 9, 2021)

What Did the Capitol Celebrity Cops Do to Roseanne Boyland? (Sept 6, 2021)

New January 6 Stories That Complicate the Media Narrative (Sept 6, 2021)

Jacob Chansley Pleads Guilty to Obstruction, Remains in Jail (Sept 5, 2021)

More Similarities Between the Whitmer Plot and January 6 (Aug 30, 2021)

Seven Capitol Police Officers Sue President Trump, Claiming He is Responsible for January 6th Protests (Aug 27, 2021)

Feds Lower Expectations for January 6 Probe (Aug 23, 2021)

A Life Destroyed for ‘Parading’ at the Capitol (Aug 19, 2021)

January 6 as Distraction from Afghanistan, Other Crises (Aug 16, 2021)

The Justice Department’s ‘Troubling’ Discovery Delays (Aug 13, 2021)

Questions About Feds’ Involvement in January 6 Demand Answers (Aug 12, 2021)

Appellate Court Overturns Pre-Trial Detention for J6 Detainee (Aug 10, 2021)

The Elite Beltway Pedigree of Officer ‘Redneck’ (Aug 9, 2021)

D’Souzas Donate $100,000 to January 6 Family Fund (Aug 4, 2021)

A January 6 Detainee Speaks Out (July 22, 2021)

Biden Regime Jails a ‘Domestic Terrorist’ (July 19, 2021)

Exclusive Audio: Listen to January 6 Detainees Sing the National Anthem (July 18, 2021)

The Capitol Cover Up (July 15, 2021)

The Government’s Case Against a ‘White Supremacist’ (July 12, 2021)

No Relief for Lego Man or Other January 6 Detainees (July 8, 2021)

20 Questions for Nancy Pelosi About January 6 (July 5, 2021)

Defund the FBI  (July 1, 2021)

Did Cops Attack and Provoke Peaceful Protesters on January 6? (June 28, 2021)

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Calls for Release of January 6 Surveillance Footage (June 25, 2021)

Videos Show FBI Arrest of Florida Pastor and Son (June 24, 2021)

Deprogramming of January 6 Defendants Is Underway (June 23, 2021)

Recent History Suggests FBI Involvement in January 6 (June 21, 2021)

Who Let Capitol Protesters Into the Building on January 6? (June 14, 2021)

Letters from a D.C. Jail (June 10, 2021)

Julie Kelly and Tucker Carlson Discuss the Many Questions Remaining About January 6 (June 9, 2021)

Justice Department Administers Unequal Justice, GOP Senators Pen a Letter (June 8, 2021)

Another January 6 Falsehood: $30 Million in Damages to the Capitol (June 7, 2021)

Government Seeks Retribution for the Biden Resistance (June 3, 2021)

No One Will Pay for COVID Crimes Against Humanity (May 31, 2021)

As the Big Lie About Sicknick Persists, Alleged Attackers Languish in Jail (May 28, 2021)

New Video Depicts Capitol Police Using Stun Grenades on Crowd (May 27, 2021)

Man in Pelosi’s Office Discusses Jail Conditions for January 6 Detainees (May 25, 2021)

Time to Confront the U.S. Capitol Police About Its January 6 Lies (May 24, 2021)

The January 6 Commission Is All About Revenge (May 20, 2021)

Shawshank for January 6 Detainees (May 17, 2021)

Video Shows U.S. Capitol Police Gave Protesters OK to Enter (May 16, 2021)

House GOP Members Want Answers on January 6 Probe (May 14, 2021)

House Republicans Defy the January 6 Narrative (May 13, 2021)

Why Is the Government Hiding January 6 Video Footage? (May 10, 2021)

Democrats Can’t Quash the ‘Big Lie’ (May 06, 2021)

Facebook Lies about January 6 ‘Riot,’ Upholds Trump Ban (May 05, 2021)

The Democratic Party’s Stasi (May 03, 2021)

Biden’s Shameful ‘Attack on Our Democracy’ Rhetoric (April 29, 2021)

The Feds’ Nonexistent Case Against Alleged Sicknick Assailants (April 26, 2021)

Senate Republicans Just Handed Matches to an Arsonist (April 22, 2021)

From ‘Insurrectionists’ to ‘Interruptionists’ (April 19, 2021)

Officer Sicknick Died of Natural Causes, Not Riot Injuries (April 19, 2021)

Biden Intelligence Community Breaches Authority to Target the Right (April 15, 2021)

As Capitol Defendants Rot in D.C. Jail, Portland Rioters Get Leniency (April 14, 2021)

Indefinite Incarceration for Protesters With ‘Wrong’ Politics (April 12, 2021)

January 6 Is the New Russiagate Lie (April 08, 2021)

Media, Politicians Still Spreading the ‘Big Lie’ About Officer Sicknick (April 05, 2021)

When Will Big Tech Face a Reckoning for January 6? (April 01, 2021)

The ‘Insurrection’ Probe Is Falling Apart (March 30, 2021)

Media Fawns as Fauci Promotes Child Abuse (March 29, 2021)

Where is GOP Outrage Over Justice Department’s Capitol Probe? (March 25, 2021)

The Feds’ Bogus Violent Extremists (March 22, 2021)

Capitol Investigation Seeks to Criminalize Political Dissent (March 15, 2021)

A Family on Trial for January 6 (March 04, 2021)

Media Memory holes the Sicknick Story (March 03, 2021)

Where Are All the Retractions of the Brian Sicknick Story? (Feb 27, 2021)

Garland Will Make January 6 Investigation His Priority (Feb 22, 2021)

No Proof January 6 Was an ‘Armed Insurrection’ (Feb 19, 2021)

The New York Times Retracts the Sicknick Story (Feb 14, 2021)

The Times’ Superspreader Lie About Officer Sicknick (Feb 127, 2021)

What Happened to Officer Brian Sicknick? (Feb 08, 2021)

America’s Political Prisoners First (Feb 04, 2021)

Capitol Riot Used to Crush ‘The Big Lie’ (Jan 11, 2021)

About Julie Kelly

Julie Kelly is a political commentator and senior contributor to American Greatness. She is the author of Disloyal Opposition: How the NeverTrump Right Tried―And Failed―To Take Down the President. Her past work can be found at The Federalist and National Review. She also has been featured in the Wall Street JournalThe HillChicago TribuneForbes, and Genetic Literacy Project. She is the co-host of ‘Happy Hour podcast with Julie and Liz.’ She is a graduate of Eastern Illinois University and lives in suburban Chicago with her husband and two daughters.

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