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npr on Instagram: "There are a lot of myths about the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. NPR obtained and reviewed thousands of videos from the …" There are a lot of myths about the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. NPR obtained and reviewed thousands of videos from the January 6th court cases to debunk one of the most persistent myths: that the rioters were unarmed. The video evidence shows in vivid detail that the rioters prepared for a battle, equipped with body armor, gas masks, firearms, incendiary devices and much more.Reporter: Tom Dreisbach/NPRVideo Producer: Ben de la Cruz/NPRInvestigations Editor: Barrie Hardymon/NPRLighting: Bronson Arcuri/NPRAudio Engineer: Andie Huether/NPRDirector of Visuals: Nicole Werbeck/NPRView all 2,181 comments https://www.instagram.com/reel/DTIngoUkbuA/?igsh=MTQ2dG85NnBqdDBxMg==