China News Service, June 11, a comprehensive report. On the 10th local time, US Federal Bureau of Investigation Director Christopher Ray stated that nearly 500 people have been arrested in connection with the attack on the US Capitol on January 6, and the number of arrests is still high. Continue to increase.
Christopher Ray said: "We have arrested nearly 500 people so far, and the number of arrests continues to increase."
He stated that attacking Congress is not only attacking members of Congress, but also attacking the United States and American citizens.
The picture shows the destroyed glass door of the House of Representatives in Washington, USA on January 12, local time.
In addition, at the House Judiciary Committee’s oversight hearing on the 10th, two Democrats asked whether the FBI was investigating the role of former US President Trump (in the riot) and whether he instigated it on January 6. Congressional riots.
Lei first said, "I don't know of any investigations specifically aimed at this area, but we have hundreds of investigations related to January 6, involving many different parts. I want to be careful."
But then, when asked whether the FBI was investigating Trump-or any of his aides, or any members of Congress, Ray stated that he could neither confirm nor deny any FBI investigation.
On January 6, 2021, some supporters of former U.S. President Trump stormed the Congress, leading to the suspension of the joint meeting of the Senate and the House of Representatives to certify the voting results of the electoral colleges of the states in the 2020 presidential election.
Some demonstrators clashed with the police, one policeman and 4 demonstrators died, and about 140 policemen were injured.
The US government filed more than 170 cases to investigate this matter.
Trump was impeached in the Democratic-controlled House of Representatives, but the Senate, which has only half of the Democratic seats, was not passed, and Trump was acquitted.