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SHAMELESS: Democrats Launch Fifth Annual January 6 Witch Hunt as Trump Returns to Power

Gary FranchiJanuary 6, 2026352 views
SHAMELESS: Democrats Launch Fifth Annual January 6 Witch Hunt as Trump Returns to Power
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Five years later, and Democrats are still beating the same tired drum. As President Trump settles into his second term with a decisive mandate from the American people, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and his fellow Democrats rolled out their annual January 6 political theater on Monday, proving they learned absolutely nothing from their crushing defeat in November.

Jeffries pompously declared the House hearing a "very solemn" occasion, but let's be honest – this wasn't about remembrance or healing. This was about one thing: weaponizing January 6 to "tar and feather the Republican Party forever," as the Daily Wire aptly put it.

The desperation is palpable. While Trump and his team are busy implementing the America First agenda that voters overwhelmingly endorsed, Democrats are stuck in 2021, rehashing the same talking points that already failed them spectacularly at the ballot box.

But here's where it gets interesting – Americans are starting to see through the charade. Social media users are pushing back against the one-sided narrative. "DEMOCRATS SHARE BLAME FOR #January6th. They need to accept their gaffes and change how they fight @realDonaldTrump or the next battle will be lost," posted @BerlinerSpeaks, highlighting the left's refusal to acknowledge their own role in the political tensions of that period.

Another user, @MsAvaArmstrong, cut straight to the heart of the matter: "This is how democrats operate. I blame Ashli Babbitt's murder on DEMOCRATS." The fact that Democrats continue to ignore the death of an unarmed veteran while grandstanding about their own victimhood speaks volumes about their priorities.

The Real Question Patriots Should Be Asking

Why are Democrats so obsessed with January 6? Because it's all they have. They can't run on Biden's disastrous economy, his border crisis, or his foreign policy failures. They can't defend their radical agenda that voters soundly rejected. So they retreat to their safe space – playing victim and hoping Americans forget that Trump just won the most decisive electoral victory in decades.

The American people have moved on. They chose Trump's vision of prosperity, security, and freedom over the Democrats' politics of division and blame. Maybe it's time Hakeem Jeffries and his colleagues got the memo.

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Gary Franchi

Award-winning journalist covering breaking news, politics & culture for Next News Network.

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ElectionIntegrityNowVerifiedJan 6, 2026
Five years of this nonsense! How about we investigate why they fought so hard against basic election security measures instead?
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SmallGovAdvocateVerifiedJan 7, 2026
What about investigating the summer of 2020 riots that caused billions in damage? Oh wait, that doesn't fit their narrative.
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PatriotMom2024VerifiedJan 7, 2026
Enough already! They've been beating this dead horse for years while real issues like the border and inflation destroy our country.
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TruthSeeker47VerifiedJan 8, 2026
Exactly! It's all they have left since their Russia hoax fell apart.
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RedStateRealistVerifiedJan 7, 2026
I was actually there that day peacefully protesting. The media narrative is so far from what I witnessed it's not even funny. Most people were just exercising their First Amendment rights.
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FreedomFighter1776VerifiedJan 8, 2026
Thank you for speaking up! The real story never gets told by mainstream media.
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WorkingClassHeroVerifiedJan 7, 2026
Pure desperation from the swamp creatures.
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DrainTheSwamp45VerifiedJan 8, 2026
They know their time is up. Trump's mandate is clear!
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ConservativeVoter88VerifiedJan 8, 2026
The American people spoke loud and clear in November. Time for Democrats to accept reality and stop with these endless investigations.
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ConstitutionalConservativeVerifiedJan 8, 2026
Why are they so afraid of Trump returning to office if they truly believe he did something wrong? Their panic tells you everything you need to know about who's really guilty here.