I could not have known then that I was just getting started on the biggest story I would ever cover. Soon I was back home, furiously channel surfing, taking notes, trying to find out as much as I could about what was unfolding: Americans storming the Capitol in a violent attack. On Tuesday, Jan. 6, the Trump White House created a page on its website lionizing Trump for pardoning the insurrectionists. No, what Jan. 6 really was is one of the worst attacks on America and on freedom in my lifetime. 'We call them terrorists': How the worst day in Trump's presidency unfolded on TV newsReach Goodykoontz at bill.goodykoontz@arizonarepublic.com.

Source: CNN January 06, 2026 18:46 UTC