Biden Gets a Political Gift on Jan. 6 Anniversary With GOP’s Capitol Mutiny
Chaos grips House floor — again — as Biden observes insurrection’s second anniversary
President Joe Biden speaks during a cabinet meeting at the White House on Jan. 5.
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The second anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the US Capitol arrives with the building again in turmoil, this time as House Republicans quarrel over a speaker to lead the chamber.
The chaos unfolding on the House floor threatens to tarnish the new GOP majority, which voters put back in power less than two years after a mob instigated by Donald Trump fought through police lines to ransack the building and try to stop certification of President Joe Biden’s election victory.