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Man Who Allegedly Directed Rioters Through Capitol Doors Arrested

Man Who Allegedly Directed Rioters Through Capitol Doors Arrested

A New York man accused of pulling open a door to the Capitol and directing a crowd of rioters inside on Jan. 6, 2021, was arrested Tuesday on civil disorder and other charges. according to an FBI affidavit, Eric Gerwatowski, 31, of New Hyde Park, New York, was at the front of a crowd just … Read more

Pence’s ex-chief of staff Marc Short said the former vice president didn’t want the world to see a ‘visual’ of him ‘fleeing the Capitol’ on January 6

Pence’s ex-chief of staff Marc Short said the former vice president didn’t want the world to see a ‘visual’ of him ‘fleeing the Capitol’ on January 6

Marc Short, former chief of staff to former Vice President Mike Pence, appears on NBC News’ “Meet the Press” in February 2022.NBC News/”Meet the Press” Pence refused calls to leave the Capitol during the January 6, 2021, riot because it would create bad optics, his former chief of staff said. Marc Short said Secret Service … Read more

The Politics of the Capitol Insurrection Are Spreading Across the Country

The Politics of the Capitol Insurrection Are Spreading Across the Country

Proud Boys gathered in front of the Oregon State Capitol during a protest in support of the January 6 attack on the US Capitol January 8, 2022 in Salem, Oregon. (Nathan Howard/Getty Images) Subscribe to something The nation Subscribe now for only $2 a month! Thank you for signing up The nation‘s weekly newsletter. Thanks … Read more