January 6 defendants march in DC five years after attack on Capitol
Updated Jan. 6, 2026, 5:22 p.m. ET
People prosecuted for their actions at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and then pardoned by President Donald Trump marched in the the J6 Ashli Babbit 5 Year Memorial March in D.C. with supporters five years later along with dozens of supporters and Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio.
Jack Gruber, USA TODAYPeople prosecuted for their actions at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and then pardoned by President Donald Trump marched in the the J6 Ashli Babbit 5 Year Memorial March in D.C. with supporters five years later along with dozens of supporters and Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio.
Jack Gruber, USA TODAYFormer Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio, center, and people prosecuted for their actions at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and then pardoned by President Donald Trump marched in the the J6 Ashli Babbit 5 Year Memorial March in D.C. with supporters five years later along with dozens of supporters.
Jack Gruber, USA TODAYPeople prosecuted for their actions at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and then pardoned by President Donald Trump marched in the the J6 Ashli Babbit 5 Year Memorial March in D.C. with supporters five years later along with dozens of supporters and Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio.
Jack Gruber, USA TODAYProtesters stand along the march route as people prosecuted for their actions at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and then pardoned by President Donald Trump marched in the the J6 Ashli Babbit 5 Year Memorial March in D.C. with supporters five years later along with dozens of supporters and Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio.
Jack Gruber, USA TODAYAshli Babbitt's mother is Micki Witthoeft, center, who became a prominent advocate for her daughter after Babbitt was fatally shot during the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot marches with people prosecuted for their actions at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and then pardoned by President Donald Trump marched in the the J6 Ashli Babbit 5 Year Memorial March in D.C. with supporters five years later along with dozens of supporters and Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio.
Jack Gruber, USA TODAYPeople prosecuted for their actions at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and then pardoned by President Donald Trump marched in the the J6 Ashli Babbit 5 Year Memorial March in D.C. with supporters five years later along with dozens of supporters and Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio.
Jack Gruber, USA TODAYFormer Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio, left, and people prosecuted for their actions at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and then pardoned by President Donald Trump marched in the the J6 Ashli Babbit 5 Year Memorial March in D.C. with supporters five years later along with dozens of supporters.
Jack Gruber, USA TODAYFormer Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio and people prosecuted for their actions at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and then pardoned by President Donald Trump marched in the the J6 Ashli Babbit 5 Year Memorial March in D.C. with supporters five years later along with dozens of supporters.
Jack Gruber, USA TODAYPeople prosecuted for their actions at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and then pardoned by President Donald Trump marched in the the J6 Ashli Babbit 5 Year Memorial March in D.C. with supporters five years later along with dozens of supporters and Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio
Jack Gruber, USA TODAYPeople prosecuted for their actions at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and then pardoned by President Donald Trump marched in the the J6 Ashli Babbit 5 Year Memorial March in D.C. with supporters five years later along with dozens of supporters and Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio.
Jack Gruber, USA TODAY
People hold a banner and placards as they gather ahead of a march from The Ellipse to the U.S. Capitol in memory of those who died on, or in the aftermath, of the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol, on the fifth anniversary of the attack in Washington, D.C., Jan. 6, 2026.
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Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio (C) shakes hands with a demonstrator during a Jan. 6th memorial march marking five years since the attack on Jan. 6, 2026 in Washington, DC. Today marks the fifth anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol Building by Donald Trump supporters who claimed the presidential election had been stolen.
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People gather ahead of a march from The Ellipse to the U.S. Capitol in memory of those who died on, or in the aftermath, of the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol, on the fifth anniversary of the attack in Washington, D.C., Jan. 6, 2026.
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Counter-protester Patricia Eguino (R) clashes with demonstrators during a Jan. 6th memorial march marking five years since the attack on Jan. 6, 2026 in Washington, DC.
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People hold a sign during a Jan. 6th memorial march marking five years since the attack on Jan. 6, 2026 in Washington, DC.
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A man wears a MAGA hat as people gather ahead of a march from The Ellipse to the U.S. Capitol in memory of those who died on, or in the aftermath, of the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol, on the fifth anniversary of the attack in Washington, D.C., Jan. 6, 2026.
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