January 6 attack was ‘domestic terrorism’, says FBI Director Wray

FBI Director Chris Wray on Tuesday alleged supporters of former US President Donald Trump who carried out an attack on the Capitol on January 6 attack of ‘domestic terrorism’ and vowed to hold them accountable.

“It’s the behavior that we, the FBI, view as domestic terrorism,” Wray said.

Chris Wray

“Citizens from around the country have sent us more than 270,000 digital media tips. Some have even taken the painful step of turning in their friends or their family members,” Wray added.

Senator Richard J. Durbin asked Wray if he saw any involvement of ‘fake Trump protestors’ in the attack, Wray replied: “We have not seen evidence of that.”


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