Dec 19 WATCH: U.S. Capitol Police chief testifies in Senate Rules Committee oversight hearing By Associated Press U.S. Capitol Police Chief Tom Manger testified Monday during a Senate Rules Committee oversight hearing as the House Jan. 6 committee recommends the Justice Department brings criminal charges against Trump and his allies. Continue reading
Dec 19 Jan. 6 committee issues criminal referrals against Trump and lawyer Eastman By Mary Clare Jalonick, Eric Tucker, Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press The panel’s seven Democrats and two Republicans are recommending criminal charges against Trump and associates who helped him launch a multifaceted pressure campaign to try to overturn his 2020 election loss. Continue reading
Dec 19 Jury selection to begin in Jan. 6 sedition trial for Proud Boys leader, members By Michael Kunzelman, Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press Jury selection is expected to get underway Monday in the seditious conspiracy trial of former Proud Boys national chairman Enrique Tarrio and four other members of the extremist group. Continue reading
Dec 18 What to watch for as the Jan. 6 committee cites Trump's 'attempted coup' By Farnoush Amiri, Hope Yen, Associated Press The House committee investigating the Capitol riot will make its final public presentation Monday. Here's what to watch for. Continue reading
Dec 16 Watch 6:01 Secret Service under scrutiny ahead January 6 committee's final report By Laura Barrón-López, Ali Schmitz, Saher Khan The House panel investigating the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol is preparing to release its final report. Questions remain over how much the committee will focus on the federal law enforcement response to the insurrection and if they… Continue watching
Dec 16 QAnon follower who chased Capitol officer on Jan. 6 gets 5 years By Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press An Iowa construction worker has been sentenced to five years in prison after being at the center of of one of the most harrowing scenes of the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol. Continue reading
Dec 16 WATCH: Jan. 6 Committee hearings - The Final Report The panel’s seven Democrats and two Republicans are recommending criminal charges against Trump and associates who helped him launch a multifaceted pressure campaign to try to overturn his 2020 election loss. Continue reading
Dec 12 2nd Capitol riot sedition trial involving Oath Keepers begins By Michael Kunzelman, Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press Opening statements are expected Monday in the second seditious conspiracy trial against members of the far-right Oath Keepers group charged in the Capitol attack on Jan. 6, 2021. Continue reading
Dec 06 Jan. 6 committee to issue criminal referrals, chairman says By Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack will make criminal referrals to the Justice Department. That's according to the panel's chairman Bennie Thompson of Mississippi. Continue reading
Dec 06 WATCH: Jan. 6 Capitol defenders honored with Congressional Gold Medal By Mary Clare Jalonick, Farnoush Amiri, Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press Top House and Senate leaders have bestowed Congress' highest honor on law enforcement officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Continue reading