Prosecutors fill in details of Proud Boys assault on Capitol
Most importantly, Nordean helped develop the tactics the Proud Boys would use if they split up at the Capitol to avoid being discovered. “The accused … Read more
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FBI zeroes in on video of officer who died after Capitol riot
Despite the ongoing uncertainty, Sicknick’s death has become a symbol of the extreme violence of the January 6 riots. House Democrats quoted it repeatedly during … Read more
Capitol Police chief: Security will remain high due to State of the Union threat
“Based on this information,” she added, “it is advisable that the Capitol Police maintain their improved security position until we address these issues in the … Read more
Judge rips Capitol rioter’s Trump defense
Chrestman’s attorneys pointed to several Supreme Court cases that indicated that guidance from government officials can sometimes be a defense against criminal charges. They said … Read more
9 Oath Keepers charged with sweeping conspiracy for role in Capitol insurrection
Private text and audio messages reveal that several members of the group claimed to be responding to then-President Donald Trump’s advice, interpreting his call for … Read more
Judge refuses to ban Capitol riot suspect from Twitter and Facebook
At a Tuesday afternoon hearing on Sullivan’s terms of release, Washington-based judge Robin Meriweather shared the difference between prosecutors trying to eradicate Sullivan’s presence on … Read more
Assistant House speaker: Capitol riot commission needed for 'truth and accountability'
House spokeswoman Nancy Pelosi has called for a commission similar to the one that investigated the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks to investigate the January … Read more
How Has The Nation Changed Since The Insurrection At The Capitol?
Welcome to FiveThirtyEight’s Politics Chat. The transcript below has been edited slightly. micah (Micah Cohen, Editor-in-chief): Welcome! Today’s topic: How has the nation changed (or … Read more
California salon owner charged in Capitol riot lingers in L.A. jail
“This is 1776 and we, the people, will never give up. We will never let our country go to the globalists. George Soros, you can … Read more
Magistrate judge orders release of top Proud Boys organizer charged in Capitol insurrection
However, Nordean’s release may not occur. Prosecutors say they intend to appeal the verdict and request a postponement of Tsuchida’s order. Tsuchida agreed to retain … Read more
