January 6

9 photos · 2021–2023

9 photographs tagged January 6, 2021–2023.

Riot police surround Minnesota's Governor's Mansion on January 6 — Minnesota State Patrol officers stand outside the Governor's Mansion in St. Paul on January 6, 2021. The presence of law enforcement at the official residence coincided with protests and unrest across the country, including the attack on the U.S. Capitol. Governor Tim Walz later stated that the State Patrol entered the mansion to remove his son due to safety concerns amid the national events.

Trump Train Truck on January 6 — A "Trump Train" truck, adorned with "Trump Pence 2016" and "Make America Great Again" banners, American flags, and "45" painted on its side, is parked near the Minnesota Governor's Residence. This gathering occurred following a "Storm The Capitol" event at the Minnesota State Capitol on January 6, 2021. The "Trump Train" phenomenon involved supporters organizing convoys and rallies to express political support, particularly during election cycles and significant political events. The presence of such vehicles and gatherings highlights the mobilization and visible expression of political sentiment among certain groups.

St Paul Police with less lethal weapons at Governor Mansion — St. Paul Police officers, equipped with less-lethal weapons, are stationed near the Minnesota Governor's Residence on January 6, 2021. This date marked a national day of unrest, with supporters of then-President Donald Trump gathering at the Minnesota State Capitol for a "Storm The Capitol" event. The presence of law enforcement near the Governor's Residence suggests a response to potential disruptions or security concerns related to the events unfolding in the state and across the country.

Protesters at Minnesota Governor's Mansion on January 6th — Protesters gathered outside the Minnesota Governor's Residence in St. Paul on January 6, 2021, the same day a mob attacked the U.S. Capitol. The "Stop the Steal" movement, which falsely claimed widespread fraud in the 2020 presidential election, organized protests across the country. Minnesota State Patrol officers are visible, and Governor Tim Walz later stated that his son was removed from the residence due to safety concerns amid the protest.

Minnesota Stop The Steal protest on January 6 — Supporters of then-President Donald Trump gathered outside the Minnesota Governor's Residence in St. Paul on January 6, 2021. The protest followed a "Storm The Capitol" event held earlier that day at the Minnesota State Capitol building. This event was part of a broader national effort by Trump supporters to contest the results of the 2020 presidential election. The Governor's Residence serves as the official home of the state's chief executive.

Black Lives Matter protesters at a Stop The Steal rally on January 6 — Protesters gathered outside the Minnesota Governor's Residence in St. Paul on January 6, 2021. The "Black Lives Matter" sign indicates solidarity with the movement, while other individuals present appear to be Trump supporters, some wearing "Keep America Great" attire. This event occurred on the same day as the "Storm The Capitol" rally in Washington D.C., and counter-protests were also present at the Minnesota State Capitol. The Minnesota Governor's Residence serves as the official home and workplace for the state's governor.

January 6 at the Minnesota State Capitol — The Minnesota State Capitol building in St. Paul is illuminated at dusk on January 6, 2021. This date is significant as it marks the day of the attack on the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C., an event that prompted heightened security measures nationwide. The Minnesota State Capitol, designed by architect Cass Gilbert, was completed in 1905 and serves as the seat of government for the state of Minnesota, housing the Minnesota Legislature and the offices of the governor. Its Beaux-Arts architecture features a prominent dome and is a symbol of the state's governance.

FBI US Capitol Violence Digital Billboard — A digital billboard displays a message from the FBI seeking information regarding the U.S. Capitol violence. The billboard features the FBI seal and an image of the U.S. Capitol building, along with contact information including a website and a phone number. This public appeal was part of the ongoing investigation into the events of January 6, 2021, aiming to gather evidence and identify individuals involved in the attack on the Capitol. The use of digital billboards is a common tactic for law enforcement to reach a broad audience with urgent public safety messages.

The January 6th Report Book at Airport — A display shelf at an airport bookstore showcases The January 6th Report beside Greenwich Park by Katherine Faulkner.

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