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Jan. 6 Insurrection Revisited, Blinken to Israel, COVID Resurgence.

Up First from NPR

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4.659K Ratings

🗓️ 6 January 2024

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

The FBI has arrested 1,200 people in connection with the Capitol riots and is still looking for more suspects. Secretary of State Antony Blinken makes another trip to the Middle East. Wastewater shows that COVID cases are on the rise, but fewer people are ending up in the hospital.

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It's likely the largest law enforcement investigation in US history.

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Three years after the January 6th insurrection at the Capitol, the FBI is still making arrests.

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And asking for help to find suspects.

0:14.4

I'm Scott Simon.

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I'm Aisha Roscoe, and this is up first from NPR News.

0:18.8

But 80 people are still wanted for allegedly attacking law enforcement officers.

0:25.0

We request the public's continued assistance in identifying individuals who committed crimes on January 6th, 2021.

0:33.2

We'll have more on that, plus in the Middle East.

0:36.3

Secretary of State Blinken is expected to try again to get Israel to moderate its attacks on Gaza.

0:42.2

Also, COVID is surging again, but fewer people are ending up in the hospital.

0:47.0

So please stay with us. We've got the news you need to start your weekend.

0:53.0

The FBI has arrested more than 1,200 people in connection with the January 6th

1:07.4

riots so far.

1:08.8

NPR's Tom Driesbach has been covering this investigation for three years.

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Welcome.

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Hey, thanks for having me.

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So I think people might be surprised that arrest

1:20.0

are still being made in these cases three years later.

1:24.4

Like where does this investigation actually stand right now?

1:28.4

Yeah, I think it is pretty surprising to see how many cases are still happening

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to this very day. But know keep in mind this is

1:33.9

believed to be the largest single criminal investigation in American history

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