U.S. Capitol Attack

The timeline of events and investigations around the U.S. Capitol attack on January 6, 2021

President Donald Trump reasserted his defense of the $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization fund" to compensate those who claim they were targeted by the Justice Department during the Biden administration.

President Trump abruptly ended a sit-down interview when pressed for evidence on various unsubstantiated claims. ABC News’ Selina Wang reports.

The DOJ on Friday said that the "Anti-Weaponization Fund" won't go forward.

ABC News' Peter Charalambous reports on attorneys seeking damages for Jan. 6 defendants. Former Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn, who is suing to block payments, joins to respond.

Despite the Justice Department saying it is scrapping plans to launch a $1.8 billion "Anti-Weaponization Fund," many Jan. 6 defendants are still eying payouts using other legal paths.

One lawyer plans to submit claims against the government for some 400 clients.

The suit came as a former official said he'll seek $2.7 million from the fund.

ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with former Capitol police officer Harry Dunn on his lawsuit to block payments from the administration’s $1.776 billion “anti-weaponization” settlement fund.

The request is for those who were previously not covered by President Donald Trump’s sweeping Day 1 clemency grants.

The request is for those not covered by Trump’s Day 1 clemency grants. 

The Justice Department is moving to set aside convictions for members of extremist groups found guilty of their actions during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol.

Bannon served a four-month prison term after being found guilty in 2022.

The Democratic primary to replace retiring Rep. Steny Hoyer is getting crowded.

Harry Dunn, who defended the Capitol from rioters on Jan. 6, 2021, announced his run for Congress in Maryland.

One said he hopes judges and prosecutors who oversaw his case are jailed.

Luigi Mangione is back in court as his lawyers seek to remove the death penalty as a possible punishment. He is accused of killing UnitedHealthcare executive Brian Thompson.

Democrats accused Trump of trying to "whitewash" the violence of the attack.

Exactly five years after the violent Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol, pardoned rioters returned to protest.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer spoke at a press conference on the Capitol steps on the fifth anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.

Ahead of the five-year anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee released two new reports examining the aftermath of the attack.