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Sen. Mike Lee walks back conspiracy theory about January 6 riot

Earlier this month, the Utah Republican suggested federal agents disguised as Trump supporters were responsible for the attack on the U.S. Capitol.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Sen. Mike Lee, right, joins Rick Larsen, President and CEO of the Sutherland Institute during a speaking engagement at the conservative public policy think tank on the University of Utah campus on Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023. Lee recently walked back a conspiracy theory he promoted about the January 6 riot.