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Agency founded because of 9/11 shifts to face threat of domestic terrorism

The Jan. 6 Capitol attack has left many lawmakers, and especially Democrats, insisting that domestic terrorism has eclipsed the threat from foreign actors such as the Islamic State and al-Qaida.

The U.S. Capitol is seen through a fence with barbed wire during the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump in Washington on Friday.
The U.S. Capitol is seen through a fence with barbed wire during the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump in Washington on Friday.Read moreJose Luis Magana / AP