Follow the latest news on the major headlines of the day. House Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) baselessly claimed that the Jan. 6 insurrection on the Capitol was “made up” when asked whether he supported giving federal payouts to people who had assaulted police. “Look, January 6 is an issue that was made up in the first place,” Norman said . “That was a staged thing from day one.” When reporters asked if the Republican lawmakers who fled from the mob were acting, Norman maintained his position. “