Jan. 6 Capitol Riots Rumors: News and Fact Checks from Snopes.com

Did the Secret Service ‘Officially Debunk’ Hutchinson’s Testimony?

This rumor surfaced in a tweet after Cassidy Hutchinson testified in front of the U.S....

Aide: Trump Dismissed Jan. 6 Threats, Wanted to Join Crowd

Cassidy Hutchinson, a little-known former White House aide, described an angry, defiant president who was...

Is ‘Stop the Steal’ Founder Ali Alexander Testifying at House Jan. 6 Panel Hearing?

Hours after the U.S. House Jan. 6 panel announced a surprise hearing, we looked into...

Michael Stenger’s Death Fuels Conspiracy Theories

The cause of death of the former U.S. Senate sergeant at arms is unknown as...

Jan. 6 Panel Calls Surprise Hearing to Present New Evidence

The House Jan. 6 panel is calling a surprise hearing this week to present evidence...

Did Members of Congress Provide ‘Reconnaissance Tours’ Before Capitol Riots?

New Jersey Representative Mikie Sherrill made the assertion on a Facebook Live broadcast and has...

The Jan. 6 Committee Hearings in Fact Checks

Within Snopes' fact-checking archives is evidence regarding the Jan. 6 Capitol attack and Trump's voter-fraud...

Did Members of Congress Provide ‘Reconnaissance Tours’ Before Capitol Riots?

New Jersey Rep. Mikie Sherrill made the assertion on a Facebook Live broadcast and has...

Anti-Vaccine Doctor Sentenced to Prison for Capitol Riot

A California doctor who is a leading figure in the anti-vaccine movement was sentenced to...

‘Never Forget Jan. 6’ Gas Price Photos Date from Obama Era

As gas prices hit a record high of $5 in the U.S. in mid-2022, some...

Did Trump Tweet ‘Stay Peaceful’ on Day of Capitol Riot?

We looked at the context behind a meme that showed two messages purportedly tweeted by...

Jan. 6 Panel Hears: Trump ‘Detached from Reality’ in Defeat

Donald Trump’s closest campaign advisers, top government officials and even his family were dismantling his...