Defendant in first Jan. 6 Capitol attack trial ‘lit the match’ of breach, Justice Dept. says
The first defendant to stand trial in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol in his own words “lit the match.”
The U.S. Capitol is seen ahead of the State of the Union address by President Joe Biden in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, March 1, 2022.Read moreYuri Gripas / MCT
by Spencer S. Hsu and Rachel Weiner, Washington Post
