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Disinformation about the 2020 election motivated thousands to march on the Capitol on January 6th. We follow one of those lies – about suitcases filled with fake ballots — and meet two of the men who tried to stop it. But as disinformation continues to spread through our society, is there anything we can do to keep straight what is fact and what is fiction? Please support us by supporting our sponsors! Jordan Harbinger Podcast - check out jordanharbinger.com/start to find their incredibly helpful starter packs, or check them out on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In a tunnel below the Capitol, the paths of an insurrectionist and a police officer converge. Will their lives ever be the same? Episode Notes: You can find the full transcript of Danny Rodriguez's interview here. You can find video of Danny Rodriguez's interview on Ryan J. Reilly's YouTube channel here. Please support us by supporting our sponsors! Jordan Harbinger Podcast - check out jordanharbinger.com/start to find their incredibly helpful starter packs, or check them out on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

What happens when a young man determines that his father has become a danger to society? How is the divisiveness of our politics wrenching apart families across America? And what is happening to the men and women who followed Trump’s orders and marched on the Capitol? We turn back the clock and tell the story of how the Reffitt family got to January 6th and what’s in store for them now. Please support us by supporting our sponsors! Jordan Harbinger Podcast - check out jordanharbinger.com/start to find their incredibly helpful starter packs, or check them out on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Department of Homeland Security is responsible for protecting the United States against threats both foreign and domestic. But despite mounting evidence about the spread of homegrown radicalism in the U.S., no warnings were issued by DHS about the potential violence on January 6th. Two agency insiders help us understand why. Please support us by supporting our sponsors! Jordan Harbinger Podcast - check out jordanharbinger.com/start to find their incredibly helpful starter packs, or check them out on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Many of the men and women who heeded Trump’s call to march on the Capitol on January 6th had one surprising thing in common: nearly 1 in 7 of those charged for crimes related to the insurrection had a background in the military or law-enforcement. Why did the government look away as forces of radicalization spread amongst the military and in the public at large? And how prepared is the government to face that threat as it continues to grow today? Please support us by supporting our sponsors! Jordan Harbinger Podcast - check out jordanharbinger.com/start to find their incredibly helpful starter packs, or check them out on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A teenager in Wylie, TX sends a tip to the FBI about his father's potentially violent plans. A local government official in DC learns of online plots to disrupt the certification of the presidential election. Why did so many alarm bells leading up to the January 6th insurrection fall on deaf ears? Follow Will Be Wild wherever you get your podcasts, or you can listen early on Amazon Music or early and ad-free by subscribing to Wondery Plus in Apple Podcasts or the Wondery app. Please support us by supporting our sponsors! Jordan Harbinger Podcast - check out jordanharbinger.com/start to find their incredibly helpful starter packs, or check them out on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

From critically acclaimed podcast studios Pineapple Street and Wondery comes a new 8-part series called Will Be Wild that shines a light on the human stories left out of the headlines. It goes deep into the lives of people who took part in that day. People who saw it coming. And people who fear that January 6th was just the beginning of something, not the end. Follow Will Be Wild wherever you get your podcasts, or you can listen early on Amazon Music or early and ad-free by subscribing to Wondery Plus in Apple Podcasts or the Wondery app. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.