'Storm at the Capitol': Oral history book lays out Jan. 6 attack minute by minute
'Storm at the Capitol': Oral history book lays out Jan. 6 attack minute by minute Here & Now Newsroom January 06, 2026 The cover of "Storm at the Capitol" and author Mary Clare Jalonick. (Courtesy of PublicAffairs and David Baratz) Here & Now 's Robin Young speaks with Associated Press reporter Mary Clare Jalonick , whose book " Storm at the Capitol: An Oral History of January 6th " describes the past and present divisions in our country over what happened five years ago Tuesday when supporters of President Trump tried to stop the certification of the 2020 election. Click here to read a book excerpt. WBUR participates in the Amazon Associates Program . When you purchase products through the Amazon.com link on this page, WBUR may earn a small commission which helps support our journalism and independent news. This segment aired on January 6, 2026. Here & Now: Editors' Picks WBUR