"Trump's Campaign Focuses on Jan. 6 'Hostages'"

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"Trump's Campaign Focuses on Jan. 6 'Hostages'"
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Former President Donald Trump has been using a recording made by jailed individuals accused of crimes related to the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, known as the "J6 Prison Choir," to kick off his campaign rallies and portray them as "unbelievable patriots" who have been treated unfairly. Despite evidence that some members of the choir may have assaulted police officers, Trump has embraced them on the campaign trail and attempted to whitewash the events of Jan. 6. His efforts may be influencing some Republican voters' views on the Capitol riot, but also risk alienating others within the party.

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