Hey, Ryan. You look like you got something on your mind. What's up? Hey, Bethany. I'm wondering about these January 6th hearings that are always on TV lately. Do you know what's going on? Yes, I do. It all goes back to January 6th, 2021, when a group of Trump supporters believing lies that he was spreading about election fraud,

stormed the U.S. Capitol.

Now, the committee investigating what happened is airing hearings to share what they've learned about that day.

You might remember that the 10 News did a special report about the Capitol insurrection.

Oh, yeah, we definitely need to give that a listen so I can catch up.

You got it, Ryan. I'm Bethany Van Delft. It's yeah, we definitely need to give that a listen so I can catch up. You got it, Ryan.

I'm Bethany Van Delft.

It's Thursday, June 16th, and this is the 10 News.

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When the attack on the Capitol first happened on January 6th in 2021, we were all shocked, scared, and sad.

Let's take a listen back to how we at the 10 first talked about the events of that day in a special report we released a few days after.

We recommend listening to today's episode with a grown-up just in case you have any questions

or concerns about what happened that day.

As of this recording, about 80 people have been arrested and tragically, five people have died.

The arrest have almost all come after the fact and not during the riots compared to hundreds

of arrests during the summer's

Black Lives Matter protest in D.C. The scene at the Capitol was really scary and difficult

to watch for many people. It is very important to know that what happened this week at the Capitol

was not a protest and to call it what it is. This was an insurrection, a violent uprising

against our democracy. But tenors know that no matter which president someone supports,

there are election processes and laws in place that safeguard and ensure the will of the people.

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