Washington — In a striking early morning post on social media, President-elect Donald Trump expressed satisfaction with a new Republican committee report that challenges former Representative Liz Cheney’s role on the House select committee, which investigated the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. The message, issued at 3:11 a.m. on Truth Social, hints at … Read more
CHICAGO — Federal prosecutors issued a stern warning during the sentencing phase for Thomas B. Adams Jr., an Illinois man previously convicted for his role in the January 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riot. Highlighting ongoing concerns about potential further attacks, the government’s sentencing memorandum suggested an elevated threat level persists, tied to the same inflammatory … Read more
Washington — As the United States grapples with the political complexities surrounding the Capitol riot of January 6, 2021, a noticeable rift has emerged within the Republican party. While many GOP leaders prefer to shift focus away from the insurrection, former President Donald Trump continues to discuss the events openly and frequently, underscoring a significant … Read more
Suicides of Capitol Police Officers Linked to Jan. 6 Riot
Manhattan, New York: The tragic aftermath of the events that unfolded on January 6 continues to haunt the families and colleagues of law enforcement officers. The recent deaths of five police officers have brought to light the lingering impact of that fateful day. Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick’s passing, attributed to multiple strokes following his … Read more
Washington, D.C. – A former U.S. prosecutor who played a significant role in indicting defendants involved in the January 6th Capitol insurrection is now facing trial for his alleged involvement in a violent attack. The upcoming trial shines a spotlight on the complexities and ethical dilemmas within the criminal justice system. The prosecutor, known for … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has released a new video of the January 6 insurrection, showing U.S. Rep. Troy Nehls in the House chamber, flanked by a Capitol security guard aiming his pistol at rioters on the other side of a door trying to break through. The video was released ahead of the third … Read more
Bemidji, Minnesota – Members of the local advocacy group Indivisible Bemidji held a vigil on January 6, 2022 to mark the one-year anniversary of the attack on the U.S. Capitol. The event aimed to remember the events of January 6, 2021, and to honor those who were affected by the violence. Participants gathered to reflect … Read more
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — A former police officer who defended the U.S. Capitol during the January 6 riot is now running for Congress in Maryland. The candidate, Dan Cox, is seeking the Republican nomination for Maryland’s 1st Congressional District. Cox served as a police officer in various locations before leaving the force in 2013 to pursue … Read more
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A former police officer who defended the U.S. Capitol during the January 6th insurrection has announced his bid for Congress. The ex-police officer, who has been vocal about his experience on that day, is seeking to represent the state of Virginia in the upcoming elections. With his announcement, the ex-police officer emphasized … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — US President Biden delivered a speech on January 6, addressing the state of democracy in the country. During his speech, he made key points about the events that took place on that day and their impact on the nation. Biden emphasized the importance of safeguarding democracy and called for unity in upholding … Read more