FOG BLOG U.S. NEWS LOG: BIDEN SPEAKS , MARKING 1ST ANNIVERSARY OF THE JAN 6TH CAPITOL INSURRECTION:
Jan. 6 live updates: Biden tears into Trump for inciting Capitol attack.....Speaking at the Capitol, Biden slammed Trump for "spreading a web of lies.".......Thursday marks one year since the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, and Democrats observed the anniversary with somber tributes at the building that's the symbol of American democracy.......The events in Washington included a panel discussion with historians, firsthand testimonies from lawmakers and a prayer vigil on the Capitol steps . From Statuary Hall, which rioters stormed last year, President Joe Biden gave his most forceful rebuke of former President Donald Trump to date -- without calling him by name -- blaming him for the violence that erupted at the Capitol after he refused to accept a peaceful transfer of power for the first time in American history. Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., and her father, former Vice President Dick Cheney, were the only Republicans present in the House chamber for a moment of silence led by Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
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