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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.

Official says 'no direct evidence’ of plot to kill at pro-Trump Capitol riot

Official says 'no direct evidence’ of plot to kill at pro-Trump Capitol riot

The remarks came in a motion prosecutors filed late Thursday in the case against Jacob Chansley, the Arizona man who took part in the insurrection while sporting face paint, no shirt and a furry hat with horns.

January 15, 2021 4:49pm EST
'He's a hero': Bipartisan bill would award Capitol Officer Eugene Goodman with Congressional Gold Medal

'He's a hero': Bipartisan bill would award Capitol Officer Eugene Goodman with Congressional Gold Medal

Representatives Charlie Crist (D-FL) introduced H.R. 305 on Thursday, which would award Officer Eugene Goodman with the Congressional Gold Medal for his actions during the Capitol siege.

January 15, 2021 11:17am EST
Trump releases new video pleading for calm, condemning Capitol Hill violence

Trump releases new video pleading for calm, condemning Capitol Hill violence

He appealed for unity "to move forward" and said, "Mob violence goes against everything I believe in and everything our movement stands for. ... No true supporter of mine could ever disrespect law enforcement."

January 15, 2021 1:00am EST
Gov. Whitmer says no specific threat of violence against Statehouse

Gov. Whitmer says no specific threat of violence against Statehouse

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer said Wednesday that there is not a credible threat of violence ahead of the inauguration of Joe Biden but also said that law enforcement is ready.

January 15, 2021 12:59am EST
Man charged for beating officer with pole of American flag during Capitol riot, prosecutors say

Man charged for beating officer with pole of American flag during Capitol riot, prosecutors say

An Arkansas man was charged after FBI agents identified him in videos appearing to beat a police officer with the pole of an American flag during the violent Jan. 6 pro-Trump Capitol riot.

January 14, 2021 10:25pm EST
Virginia National Guard says it can’t accept care packages

Virginia National Guard says it can’t accept care packages

When photos of National Guard members sleeping on the floor of the U.S. Capitol surfaced on Wednesday, concerned Americans reportedly rushed to send them care packages.

January 14, 2021 2:31pm EST
FBI: Delaware man seen holding confederate flag during Capitol riot surrenders

FBI: Delaware man seen holding confederate flag during Capitol riot surrenders

A Delaware man infamously seen holding a Confederate flag inside the U.S. Capitol during last week's deadly riots surrendered to federal agents along with his son on Thursday, according to the Department of Justice.

January 14, 2021 2:27pm EST
Chicago man busted in Capitol riot admits to feds: 'Wow, you're pretty good,' papers show

Chicago man busted in Capitol riot admits to feds: 'Wow, you're pretty good,' papers show

A Chicago man accused of storming the Capitol last week allegedly told agents who showed up to arrest him: "Wow, you’re pretty good," court papers show.

January 14, 2021 1:06pm EST
Trump becomes only president to be impeached by House twice, charged with 'incitement of insurrection'

Trump becomes only president to be impeached by House twice, charged with 'incitement of insurrection'

The House on Wednesday voted to impeach President Donald Trump for his role in the deadly U.S. Capitol siege by his supporters, making him the only president in U.S. history to be impeached twice.

January 13, 2021 11:21pm EST
‘I believe this was the right decision’: Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey speaks out on Trump ban

‘I believe this was the right decision’: Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey speaks out on Trump ban

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey broke his silence on the permanent suspension of President Donald Trump from the social media platform after the violent pro-Trump Capitol riot last week.

January 13, 2021 10:54pm EST
‘The Capitol is a crime scene': Federal law enforcement officials open 170 case files in connection with riots

‘The Capitol is a crime scene': Federal law enforcement officials open 170 case files in connection with riots

Federal law enforcement officials on Tuesday said they’ve opened 170 subject files, and charged about 70 in the wake of a violent riot that struck the U.S. Capitol building last week. 

January 13, 2021 8:51am EST
AG Nessel: the Michigan Capitol is still "not safe" despite ban on open carry

AG Nessel: the Michigan Capitol is still "not safe" despite ban on open carry

Michigan's Attorney General Dana Nessel said that despite a recent ban on the open carry of firearms in the state Capitol, the threat of violence in Lansing remains.

January 13, 2021 12:49am EST
Michigan State Capitol Commission bans open carry of firearms by unanimous vote

Michigan State Capitol Commission bans open carry of firearms by unanimous vote

The Michigan State Capitol Commission unanimously voted to ban the open carry of firearms inside the state capitol on Monday.

January 13, 2021 12:46am EST
Dingell On Capitol Riot: “We know that there was collusion"

Dingell On Capitol Riot: “We know that there was collusion"

Congresswoman Debbie Dingell shares her thoughts on the Capitol Riot saying "we know that there was collusion"

January 13, 2021 12:45am EST
DC police ID officer crushed in door in response to little girl’s heartfelt letter

DC police ID officer crushed in door in response to little girl’s heartfelt letter

D.C. police have identified the officer who was crushed in a doorway during the U.S. Capitol riot.

January 12, 2021 10:40pm EST
Capitol riot: Officials working to identify those involved in deadly pro-Trump insurrection

Capitol riot: Officials working to identify those involved in deadly pro-Trump insurrection

Prosecutors have brought dozens of cases after the deadly attack at the U.S. Capitol, and they promise more charges are to come as investigators work to identify more members of the pro-Trump mob.

January 12, 2021 9:43pm EST
Protester not linked to Capitol police officer's death, person of interest in separate incident

Protester not linked to Capitol police officer's death, person of interest in separate incident

A photo of a protester who is a person of interest in the riot at the U.S. Capitol was released to the public Tuesday.

January 12, 2021 5:43pm EST
TSA on 'high alert' at airports nationwide in wake of pro-Trump Capitol riot, upcoming inauguration

TSA on 'high alert' at airports nationwide in wake of pro-Trump Capitol riot, upcoming inauguration

TSA officials said there will be additional law enforcement at Washington, D.C.-area airports following the deadly siege of the U.S. Capitol by a pro-Trump mob and ahead of Biden's inauguration.

January 12, 2021 3:19pm EST
Chad Wolf, acting Homeland Security secretary, steps down after criticizing Trump over Capitol riot

Chad Wolf, acting Homeland Security secretary, steps down after criticizing Trump over Capitol riot

Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf is stepping down from his post, days after criticizing President Donald Trump over the riot at the U.S. Capitol.

January 11, 2021 8:55pm EST
FBI: 50,000 tips connected to Capitol riots; charges, including sedition, on the table

FBI: 50,000 tips connected to Capitol riots; charges, including sedition, on the table

Federal investigators continue to track down people from across the country accused in the siege on the U.S. Capitol.

January 11, 2021 8:24pm EST
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