> The actions weren’t referred to as sedition and most media outlets avoided words like mob, treason, etc.

"Barr Told Prosecutors to Consider Sedition Charges for Protest Violence"

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/16/us/politics/william-barr-...

This is about the protests over the summer, not the recent insurrection. Yes, I'm calling it that. I think functionally it matters a bit more if the USAG is using words like "sedition" compared to media outlets or internet posters.