Supporting Actors
A List
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/who-are-the-key-players-in-the-jan-6-committee-hearings-so-far
2020
2020-01-01 Multiple sources reported on “Stop the Steal” leaders promoting false claims of fraud in the 2020 elections and organizing protests leading up to the J6 insurrection.
https://abc7.com/post/stop-the-steal-leader-ali-alexander-trump-jan-6-committee/11358316/
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jan/10/ali-alexander-twitter-reinstated-january-6
https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/24/politics/stop-the-steal-ali-alexander-testifies-january-6-grand-jury
https://www.politico.com/news/2021/12/18/stop-the-steal-founder-jan-6-committee-gop-lawmakers-525345
https://www.politico.com/news/2020/11/06/trump-linked-figures-boosted-stopthesteal-movement-434733
2021
2021-01-01 Unfounded claims were made that Charlie Kirk and Ginni Thomas funded transportation and encouraged attendance to the insurrection.
https://www.businessinsider.com/man-charged-capitol-riot-went-dc-bus-turning-point-usa-2021-3
2022
2022-01-01 (context) Former political consultant Julie Kelly published a book, “January 6 – How Democrats Used the Capitol Protest to Launch a War on Terror Against the Political Right”. Her bio can be found on docs.house.gov as file HHRG-117-JU08-Bio-KellyJ-20220121.pdf.
https://docs.house.gov/meetings/JU/JU08/20220121/114349/HHRG-117-JU08-Bio-KellyJ-20220121.pdf
2022-10-22 According to several news articles, Oath Keepers members testified about a cache of weapons stashed at a hotel for potential Jan 6 violence.
https://www.politico.com/news/2022/10/12/oath-keeper-weapons-firearms-jan-6-hotel-00061449
https://www.wabe.org/oath-keepers-jury-hears-about-massive-weapon-cache-on-jan-6/
2023
2023-05-11 Trump called the J6 Insurrection a “beautiful day”.
2023-12-06 During a campaign rally in Texas, Trump referred to the J6 prisoners as “hostages”.
https://abcnews.go.com/US/kash-patel-tells-members-media-government-after-trumps/story?id=105432592
https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/trump-raises-new-alarms-dictator-except-day/story?id=105416124
2024
2024-04-25 Featured on a Steve Bannon podcast, Mike Davis provided his own red-herring fallacy “news” report in front of the Supreme Court during the Trump immunity hearing.
https://x.com/mrddmia/status/1783550254052233298?s=43
2024-10-17 During a campaign event in Miami Florida, Trump called January 6th a “day of love”.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckgnxej1dn0o
2024-10-31 JD Vance delivered a speech at the Turning Point rally in North Carolina. During the speech he stated that J6 was not a constitutional crisis, but rather the opposite of a constitutional crisis and that Donald Trump was trying to challenge an election through constitutional means.
https://www.democracyinaction.us/2024/candidates/vancecal1024.html
2025
2025-04-21 Stephen Miller wrote on X, “If you were an American falsely accused of wrongdoing on January 6th it wasn’t merely difficult to get “due process,”, it was impossible. The entire system was rigged against you. All of it. Those persecuted Americans could only dream of the “due process” afforded illegal aliens”.
https://x.com/StephenM/status/1914347254942494849?lang=en
2025-07-23 Former J6er and “Q-Anon Shaman” Jacob Chansley turned on Trump and called him a fraud.
https://people.com/qanon-shaman-slams-donald-trump-as-fraud-11779154