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Capitol Riot

News about the U.S. Capitol riot, in which pro-Trump supporters stormed the nation's capital in Washington, D.C. on Jan. 6, 2020. A woman was shot and killed during the protests and members of Congress called for invoking the 25th Amendment to remove President Donald Trump.

FBI releases 2 new videos showing Capitol riot suspects attacking officers

FBI releases 2 new videos showing Capitol riot suspects attacking officers

The two suspects are wanted for violent assaults on federal law enforcement officers, according to the FBI.

May 19, 2021 5:49pm EDT
Amid threats to Congress members, House to vote on new security measure

Amid threats to Congress members, House to vote on new security measure

Democrats say the bill will be crucial to try to reconcile the trauma that many still feel after the Capitol siege. U.S. Capitol Police also say threats to members of Congress have more than doubled this year.

May 18, 2021 9:44am EDT
Marine arrested in Virginia on Capitol riot charges

Marine arrested in Virginia on Capitol riot charges

An active-duty Marine officer was arrested at Quantico on Thursday on charges connected to the Capitol riot.

May 13, 2021 7:53pm EDT
Facebook’s new feature will prompt users to read articles before sharing them

Facebook’s new feature will prompt users to read articles before sharing them

Facebook is testing a new feature that will prompt users to read news articles before they share them on the social media platform.

May 12, 2021 5:52pm EDT
Senior Trump officials Miller, Rosen defend their response to Capitol riot chaos

Senior Trump officials Miller, Rosen defend their response to Capitol riot chaos

Two senior Trump administration officials defended their responses to the Capitol riot chaos in a congressional hearing Wednesday that soon devolved into partisan bickering about how that day unfolded.

May 12, 2021 3:03pm EDT
Former Pentagon chief: Sending troops to Capitol riot would have fanned fears of 'military coup'

Former Pentagon chief: Sending troops to Capitol riot would have fanned fears of 'military coup'

President Donald Trump's acting defense secretary during the Jan. 6 Capitol riots is defending his response to the attack.

May 11, 2021 3:18pm EDT
Capitol rioters: Dozens charged make questionable claims regarding encounters with police

Capitol rioters: Dozens charged make questionable claims regarding encounters with police

Some rioters say officers welcomed them into the Capitol, even though they walked past discarded police barriers into a building where windows were broken and chemical irritants were in the air.

May 10, 2021 4:03pm EDT
'I was there:' Facebook photos from Capitol riot lead to Florida's man's arrest

'I was there:' Facebook photos from Capitol riot lead to Florida's man's arrest

A Florida man who posted Facebook photos from the Capitol riot has been arrested for his alleged role there. Selfies he allegedly posted helped agents identify him in video footage.

May 10, 2021 12:48pm EDT
Mom's comment may have led to New Jersey man's Capitol breach arrest

Mom's comment may have led to New Jersey man's Capitol breach arrest

A comment by a New Jersey man's mother may have led to his arrest for allegedly participating in the Jan. 6 breach of the Capitol.

May 6, 2021 12:11pm EDT
Bucks County woman’s Facebook post places husband at Capitol riot, FBI says

Bucks County woman’s Facebook post places husband at Capitol riot, FBI says

A Bucks County woman's effort to defend her husband on Facebook has led to his arrest in connection with the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, according to the FBI.

May 6, 2021 1:41am EDT
Woman?s Facebook post places husband at Capitol riot, FBI says
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Woman?s Facebook post places husband at Capitol riot, FBI says

May 5, 2021 6:38pm EDT
Ashli Babbitt's family planning to file $10 million lawsuit against Capitol Police, officer who shot her

Ashli Babbitt's family planning to file $10 million lawsuit against Capitol Police, officer who shot her

The lawyer for the family of Ashli Babbitt is planning to sue the U.S. Capitol Police and the unidentified officer who fatally shot her during the Jan. 6 riot in which she was killed. 

April 30, 2021 12:54pm EDT
NY man found guilty of calling for ‘slaughter’ of members of Congress in wake of Capitol riot

NY man found guilty of calling for ‘slaughter’ of members of Congress in wake of Capitol riot

After a weeklong trial, a New York man was found guilty and could face up to 10 years in prison for threatening to kill members of Congress in the wake of the pro-Trump Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.

April 28, 2021 8:51pm EDT
DHS to begin internal review of potential domestic violent extremism threat within agency, Mayorkas says

DHS to begin internal review of potential domestic violent extremism threat within agency, Mayorkas says

Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas plans to put a team together to begin an internal review of the Department of Homeland Security for possible threats of domestic violent extremism within the agency.

April 26, 2021 8:02pm EDT
Texas couple’s Facebook posts helped identify them in police bodycam footage from Capitol riot, FBI says

Texas couple’s Facebook posts helped identify them in police bodycam footage from Capitol riot, FBI says

The FBI says they were tipped off about the since-deleted photos and videos on Facebook, which helped them find and identify the man and woman in police officers’ body cam footage. They’re both now charged with assaulting officers.

April 25, 2021 6:36pm EDT
Suspected Capitol rioter arrested after bragging about siege to a match on Bumble dating app

Suspected Capitol rioter arrested after bragging about siege to a match on Bumble dating app

A New York man was arrested and charged in connection with the Jan. 6 riot after he allegedly bragged about storming the capitol to a match on the Bumble dating app. The messages were screenshotted and sent to authorities.

April 24, 2021 7:14pm EDT
DC medical examiner says Capitol officer’s death in January 6 riot was not homicide

DC medical examiner says Capitol officer’s death in January 6 riot was not homicide

The D.C. medical examiner’s office has released its findings regarding the cause of death of Capitol police officer Brian Sicknick.

April 19, 2021 5:47pm EDT
Some Capitol riot suspects are trying to use journalism as a defense

Some Capitol riot suspects are trying to use journalism as a defense

Experts say it's unlikely these defendants can mount a viable defense on First Amendment free speech grounds, but some seem intent on trying.

April 18, 2021 9:36am EDT
Oath Keepers founding member becomes 1st defendant to plead guilty to federal charges in Capitol riot

Oath Keepers founding member becomes 1st defendant to plead guilty to federal charges in Capitol riot

A heavy metal guitarist who was photographed with the mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol and is accused of spraying police officers with a pepper-based bear spray irritant entered a plea deal Friday in federal court. 

April 16, 2021 5:30pm EDT
US Capitol rioter charged with 8 offenses jailed pre-trial after trying to flee to Switzerland

US Capitol rioter charged with 8 offenses jailed pre-trial after trying to flee to Switzerland

In the 64-page ruling, Jeffrey Sabol allegedly planned to travel from Boston to Switzerland to avoid extradition for any crimes arising from his conduct at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.

April 15, 2021 7:15pm EDT
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