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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.

On 'Meet the Press,' Trump refuses to say whether he watched Jan. 6 attack unfold on television

On 'Meet the Press,' Trump refuses to say whether he watched Jan. 6 attack unfold on television

Trump also said he'd consider pardoning former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio.

September 17, 2023 1:34pm EDT
Marine Capitol rioter gets 1 hour of community service for each of 279 Marine Civil War casualties

Marine Capitol rioter gets 1 hour of community service for each of 279 Marine Civil War casualties

One of three active-duty Marines who stormed the U.S. Capitol together was sentenced on Monday to probation and 279 hours of community service — one hour for every Marine who was killed or wounded fighting in the Civil War.

September 11, 2023 4:12pm EDT
Former Trump White House official Peter Navarro convicted of contempt of Congress

Former Trump White House official Peter Navarro convicted of contempt of Congress

Trump White House official Peter Navarro has been convicted of contempt of Congress charges for refusing to cooperate with a congressional investigation into the Jan. 6 Capitol attack.

September 7, 2023 8:03pm EDT
Proud Boys’ Enrique Tarrio gets record 22 years in prison for Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy

Proud Boys’ Enrique Tarrio gets record 22 years in prison for Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy

Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio was sentenced Tuesday to 22 years in prison for orchestrating his far-right extremist group’s attack on the U.S. Capitol in a failed bid to stop the transfer of presidential power after Donald Trump lost the 2020 election.

September 5, 2023 5:55pm EDT
Proud Boy who smashed Capitol window on Jan. 6 gets 10 years in prison, then declares, ‘Trump won!’

Proud Boy who smashed Capitol window on Jan. 6 gets 10 years in prison, then declares, ‘Trump won!’

A former member of the far-right Proud Boys extremist group who smashed a window at the U.S. Capitol in the building’s first breach of the Jan. 6, 2021, riot was sentenced on Friday to 10 years in prison — and then defiantly declared as he walked out of the courtroom, "Trump won!"

September 1, 2023 7:40pm EDT
Former Philadelphia Proud Boys leader sentenced to 15 years in prison in Jan. 6 Capitol attack case

Former Philadelphia Proud Boys leader sentenced to 15 years in prison in Jan. 6 Capitol attack case

Rehl was a Proud Boys chapter leader from Philadelphia. Prosecutors say Rehl helped lead group members and associates on Jan. 6, 2021, before they joined the mob’s Capitol assault.

August 31, 2023 4:54pm EDT
Ex-Proud Boys organizer gets 17 years in prison, second longest sentence in Jan. 6 Capitol riot case

Ex-Proud Boys organizer gets 17 years in prison, second longest sentence in Jan. 6 Capitol riot case

A former organizer of the far-right Proud Boys extremist group was sentenced on Thursday to 17 years in prison for spearheading an attack on the U.S. Capitol to prevent the peaceful transfer of power from Donald Trump to Joe Biden after the 2020 presidential election.

August 31, 2023 4:07pm EDT
Judge’s illness delays sentencing for former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio in Jan. 6 case

Judge’s illness delays sentencing for former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio in Jan. 6 case

Sentencing for Enrique Tarrio has been delayed until next week. Prosecutors are seeking 33 years in jail for Tarrio, a top target in one of the most important Capitol riot cases prosecuted by the Justice Department.

August 30, 2023 12:15pm EDT
Justice Department seeks lengthy prison sentences for ex-Proud Boys leaders in Jan. 6 case

Justice Department seeks lengthy prison sentences for ex-Proud Boys leaders in Jan. 6 case

Prosecutor's are seeking a 33-year prison sentence for ex-Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio, as well as a 30-year prison term for Zachary Rehl. Rehl was president of the Proud Boys chapter in Philadelphia.

August 18, 2023 7:22am EDT
Trump's trial on election interference could kick-off just days before Capitol riot anniversary

Trump's trial on election interference could kick-off just days before Capitol riot anniversary

Prosecutors with special counsel Jack Smith’s team asked a judge on Thursday to set a Jan. 2 trial date for former President Donald Trump in the case charging him with plotting to overturn his 2020 election loss.

August 10, 2023 4:03pm EDT
Trump pleads not guilty to federal charges in 2020 election arraignment

Trump pleads not guilty to federal charges in 2020 election arraignment

Inside a Washington, D.C. courtroom Thursday, former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty to four federal charges in connection to his claims of election fraud and attempts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. 

August 3, 2023 6:42pm EDT
Trump on historic arraignment in DC: 'Very sad day for America'

Trump on historic arraignment in DC: 'Very sad day for America'

Former President Donald Trump had a few parting words to share before he left D.C. Thursday. 

August 3, 2023 5:40pm EDT
Judge Tanya Chutkan, known for harsh Jan. 6 sentences, to oversee Trump's election case

Judge Tanya Chutkan, known for harsh Jan. 6 sentences, to oversee Trump's election case

The federal judge assigned to the election fraud case against former President Donald Trump has stood out as one of the toughest punishers of rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol.

August 3, 2023 4:58pm EDT
Trump set to appear in DC court for historic arraignment Thursday: Here's what to expect

Trump set to appear in DC court for historic arraignment Thursday: Here's what to expect

Former President Donald Trump is expected to appear in a Washington, D.C. courtroom Thursday after he was indicted on federal charges in connection to the Jan. 6 attack at the U.S. Capitol carried out by his supporters and his efforts to subvert the 2020 presidential election results leading up to it.  

August 3, 2023 8:57am EDT
St. Louis Cardinals fan 'Rally Runner' charged with joining Capitol riot

St. Louis Cardinals fan 'Rally Runner' charged with joining Capitol riot

A St. Louis Cardinals mega-fan known as “Rally Runner” has been arrested on charges that he joined a mob’s attack on the U.S. Capitol and used a stolen shield to help other rioters attack police officers.

August 2, 2023 7:48pm EDT
Princeton University student pleads guilty to joining mob's attack on Capitol

Princeton University student pleads guilty to joining mob's attack on Capitol

A man who was a Princeton University student when the FBI arrested him on charges related to the U.S. Capitol riot pleaded guilty on Monday to joining a mob's attack on police officers during one of the most violent clashes on Jan. 6, 2021.

July 31, 2023 9:30pm EDT
Trump lawyers met with special counsel ahead of possible indictment in Jan. 6 probe

Trump lawyers met with special counsel ahead of possible indictment in Jan. 6 probe

Trump says he anticipates being arrested and indicted soon.

July 27, 2023 3:13pm EDT
Donald Trump once condemned Jan. 6 rioters. Now he's become one of their biggest supporters

Donald Trump once condemned Jan. 6 rioters. Now he's become one of their biggest supporters

The former president not only vowed to pardon a “large portion" of Jan. 6 defendants if he wins a second term in the White House, but he has also fundraised for them.

July 27, 2023 10:00am EDT
Man who assaulted officer with flagpole at Capitol riot sentenced to over 4 years in prison

Man who assaulted officer with flagpole at Capitol riot sentenced to over 4 years in prison

Peter Francis Stager struck a cop with his flagpole at least three times as other rioters pulled the officer, head first, into the crowd outside the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

July 25, 2023 10:20am EDT
Military veteran sentenced to 7 years after storming Capitol with loaded pistol, ramming police with pallet

Military veteran sentenced to 7 years after storming Capitol with loaded pistol, ramming police with pallet

A military veteran who stormed the U.S. Capitol with a loaded pistol, metal-plated body armor and a gas mask was sentenced on Wednesday to seven years in prison, one of the longest among hundreds of Jan. 6 riot cases.

July 20, 2023 4:13pm EDT
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