Sep 27 Jan. 6 panel delays hearing as Hurricane Ian hurtles toward Florida By Farnoush Amiri, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press The House Jan. 6 committee has postponed a hearing scheduled for Wednesday as a hurricane hurtles toward the Florida coast. The committee had planned to hold what was likely to be its final investigative hearing Wednesday afternoon. Continue reading
Sep 21 Virginia Thomas, the wife of Justice Clarence Thomas, agrees to interview with Jan. 6 panel By Eric Tucker, Associated Press Conservative activist Virginia Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, has agreed to participate in a voluntary interview with the House panel investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection. Continue reading
Sep 21 WATCH: Jan. 6 Committee hearings – Day 9 By Lisa Mascaro, Farnoush Amiri, Eric Tucker, Associated Press The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol has scheduled its next hearing for Oct. 13. Continue reading
Sep 21 House passes electoral law overhaul in response to Jan. 6 By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press The House has passed legislation to overhaul the rules for certifying the results of a presidential election as lawmakers accelerate their response to the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection and Donald Trump's failed attempt to remain in power. Continue reading
Sep 07 Elected officials, police officers and members of military on Oath Keepers membership list, report says By Alanna Durkin Richer, Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press A new report says that the names of hundreds of U.S. law enforcement officers, elected officials and military members appear on the leaked membership rolls of a far-right extremist group that's accused of playing a key role in the Jan. Continue reading
Sep 01 Former NYPD officer gets 10 years in prison for participating in the Jan. 6 insurrection By Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press A retired New York Police Department officer has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for attacking the U.S. Capitol and using a metal flagpole to assault one of the police officers trying to hold off a mob of Donald… Continue reading
Sep 01 Oath Keepers’ lawyer arrested in connection with Jan. 6 insurrection By Alanna Durkin, Associated Press A lawyer for the far-right Oath Keepers extremist group has been charged with conspiracy in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021 attack at the U.S. Capitol. Continue reading
Aug 16 Former Virginia cop who testified against friend sentenced to probation for Jan. 6 By Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press A former Virginia police officer who testified against a friend and former supervisor he joined at the Capitol in the Jan. 6 insurrection has avoided prison time for his role in it. Continue reading
Aug 16 Congressional committees demand DHS inspector general turn over information about deleted Secret Service texts By Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press Top congressional Democrats are demanding that the Department of Homeland Security’s inspector general respond to their requests for information on deleted Secret Service texts. Continue reading
Jul 29 WATCH: McCarthy says he doesn’t recall talking to Cassidy Hutchinson on Jan. 6 By Associated Press McCarthy said he does not recall a conversation with Cassidy Hutchinson telling her not to have Trump come to Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021,as Congress certified the 2020 Electoral College results. Continue reading