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**FILE** Pro-Palestinian protestors march to the White House in November 2023. (Ja'Mon Jackson/The Washington Informer)
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**FILE** This week marks 45 months since the January 6 attack, where over 140 police officers were assaulted as rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol, delaying the certification of the 2020 presidential election results. Since then, the Department of Justice said it has launched one of the most extensive investigations in U.S. history. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
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