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DOJ Says At Least 1,000 Americans Arrested In Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

Department of Justice gives update on Jan. 6 prosecutions

UNITED STATES - JANUARY 6: Thousands of Trump supporters gather on the National Mall near the Washington Monument for President Donald Trumps speech from the Ellipse at the White House in Washington on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, as the Congress prepares to certify the electoral college votes. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)
  • The Department of Justice said on Monday that at least 1,000 people have been arrested on charges related to the Jan. 6, 2021 U.S. Capitol breach.
  • Approximately 518 people have pled guilty to federal crimes.
  • About one-third of defendants have been charged with assaulting, resisting or impeding police.
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