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Siege on Democracy is a podcast about the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. with interviews and information you haven't heard before. FOX 5 reporter Lindsay Watts and FOX 5 photojournalist Van Applegate examine the police response, the lives lost and the people now facing federal charges. We investigate how this could happen and share our crew's own experiences from covering the riot both inside and outside the Capitol.
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Signup to Generate a PitchSiege on Democracy is a podcast about the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. with interviews and information you haven't heard before. FOX 5 reporter Lindsay Watts and FOX 5 photojournalist Van Applegate examine the police response, the lives lost and the people now facing federal charges.
Siege On Democracy is hosted by FOX 5 DC. The show has published 9 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Introducing The Banfield Trial: Unfiltered Courtroom Notes" (14 January 2026, 20 minutes), "8: Siege On Democracy: Toll of the siege with Capitol officer Harry Dunn" (5 August 2021, 26 minutes), and "7: Siege On Democracy: Raskin Doctrine" (17 March 2021, 33 minutes).
Siege On Democracy publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 32 minutes across 9 episodes.
Booking probability for Siege On Democracy is 18%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Siege On Democracy requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Siege On Democracy's contact route on record: verified email.
FOX 5 DC hosts Siege On Democracy, a news podcast with 9 episodes published.
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Siege On Democracy
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In the seventh episode, we talk to Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn about testifying before Congress, the backlash that’s followed and the mental toll of the insurrection. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
Episode #7
In the sixth episode we talk to Congressman Jamie Raskin about losing a child, fleeing a mob and impeaching a President. Plus why he believes Trump could still be barred from holding office. Learn more about your ad...
The fifth episode is the story behind a viral video: '#guyonporch' enraged by the riot makes a connection with '#womanincar' who’s moved by his words. Plus how D.C. residents remain impacted by the assault on their...
Episode #5
The fourth episode of Siege On Democracy is about a family that will never be the same after Jan. 6. A father in jail, a son turned FBI informant and a mother who says her family and her heart are broken. Learn more...
In an exclusive wide-ranging interview, Former Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein talks to FOX 5’s Lindsay Watts about how Capitol rioters could be prosecuted, his time with the “chaotic” Trump administration, his...
Episode #3
In the third episode, an accused rioter speaks out days after she was arrested by FBI. In an exclusive interview, former Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein weighs in on how rioters will be prosecuted. And the...
In the second episode you'll hear the genuine shock and horror that one D.C. police officer experienced on Jan. 6. Plus we’re taking a deeper look at the response by Capitol Police including an officer wearing a MAGA...
In the first episode of Siege On Democracy, you'll hear from FOX 5 crews who were live from the riot on Jan. 6. Reporter Tom Fitzgerald was trapped inside the Capitol forced to barricade in a basement closet. Crews...
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