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Former NYPD officer arrested at US Capitol with ammunition, body armor and BB gun

A retired NYPD officer was arrested Friday at the U.S. Capitol with a fake badge, a BB gun, body armor, high capacity magazines and other ammunition, authorities said.

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Man arrested at US Capitol with fake badge, body armour and high capacity magazines

Retired New York police officer shows USCP badge saying ‘Department of the Interpol’

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Former Trump aide Peter Navarro indicted for contempt of Congress

Mr Navarro’s indictment comes ahead of the select committee’s public hearings

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Jan. 6 panel set for prime-time hearings to detail effort to overturn election

WASHINGTON — The findings of an 11-month investigation into last year’s insurrection at the US Capitol will be laid out for the public in a series of hearings beginning next Thursday, and the House panel conducting the inquiry says it will detail how former President Donald Trump and his allies…

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Chicago woman arrested for breaching US Capitol during Jan. 6 riot

A Chicago woman was arrested this week on charges alleging she entered the U.S. Capitol with a relative shortly after rioters breached a Senate wing door and later tried to get back in the building before being turned away by police.

Chicago Tribune

Trump news – live: Jan 6 legal memo reveals details of plan to overturn election

House committee member calls Trump ‘guilty as sin’ and a ‘one-man crime wave’

The Independent UK

Photos of the week ending May 27, 2022 - Roll Call

The Senate largely had the Capitol to itself this week, a somber one because of the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.

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Long Island man who smoked weed in US Capitol during Jan. 6 insurrection sentenced to more than 3 years in prison

NEW YORK — What a buzzkill!

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Exhibition on various facets of Hinduism held at US Capitol

Senators and Congressmen attended the event which is part of the Hindu Dharma Awareness Campaign.

The Hindu

US Capitol riot: Jury convicts NYPD veteran of assaulting officer

Verdict comes as House panel investigating January 6, 2021 riot requests cooperation of three Republican legislators.

Al Jazeera

Musk's Twitter Purchase Puts Moral Champion in Crosshairs

The fate of Twitter's top attorney, deemed a moral champion of the platform, was in doubt Wednesday after Elon Musk tweeted displeasure with content moderation she had carried out. Musk, the world's richest man, has vowed to be a free speech absolutist when he takes control of the global messaging…

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Proud Boys member pleads guilty for role in US Capitol attack

Plea agreement filed in federal court calls for Louis Enrique Colon to admit to a single felony charge and cooperate with prosecutors

The Guardian - US

Illinois brothers sentenced to probation, home detention in US Capitol breach

A federal judge in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday sentenced two Chicago-area brothers to six months of probation, including 60 days on home detention, for illegally entering the U.S. Capitol during the attack on Jan. 6, 2021.

Chicago Tribune

NC man admits to unleashing a chemical spray at police during US Capitol assault

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A 30-year-old Fayetteville man admitted Friday to unleashing a chemical spray at police during the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol.

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Every Illinois resident who may benefit from Trump's Jan. 6 pardons

President Donald Trump granted a sweeping pardon on Jan. 20, 2025, to nearly everyone "convicted of offenses related to events that occurred at or near the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021." He also ordered the attorney general to seek dismissal of all pending indictments.

The Independent UK

Parachute demo causes brief evacuation of US Capitol

The U.S. Capitol was briefly evacuated Wednesday evening after police said they were tracking an aircraft “that poses a probable threat,” but the plane turned out to be a military aircraft with people parachuting out of it for a demonstration

Daily Mirror

US Capitol evacuated as police track aircraft that posed 'probable threat'

The U.S. Capitol Police issued a statement saying there was no longer any perceived hazard, just minutes after issuing a statement saying they were tracking the aircraft

The Independent UK

Marjorie Taylor Greene lashes out after judge green-lights lawsuit that would ban her from ballot over Jan 6

Far-right Georgia Congresswoman has denied planning or taking part in 6 January attack on US Capitol

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Ohio man blaming Donald Trump's 'orders' for Capitol rioting found guilty, faces up to 20 years in prison

Dustin Byron Thompson, who says he was "following presidential orders" from Donald Trump when he stormed the US Capitol, is convicted by a jury that took less than three hours to reject his defence.

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A Proud Boys leader will plead guilty in US Capitol riot case

WASHINGTON — A regional president of the right-wing Proud Boys group is pleading guilty to charges stemming from the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, splitting with the organization’s former chairman Enrique Tarrio and other members who are due to go on trial later this year.

The Independent UK

Judge issues first outright acquittal of Jan 6 riot defendant who claimed police waved him in

New Mexico engineer Matthew Martin told a court that law enforcement let Trump supporters in

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Ivanka Trump 'not chatty' while answering committee questions about her father, Donald, and January 6 insurrection

Former US president Donald Trump's daughter, Ivanka Trump, has testified to the US House of Representatives committee investigating the January 6, 2021 insurrection at the US Capitol building.

The Conversation

Why Brazil's Bolsonaro is following Trump’s pre-election playbook

The day after the attack on the US Capitol in January 2021, Brazil’s president Jair Bolsonaro threatened: “If we don’t have printed ballot papers in 2022, so we can check the vote, we’re going to have worse trouble than in the United States.”

The Independent UK

Judge says Trump ‘more likely than not’ committed a crime when he tried to overturn the election

‘Together, these actions more likely than not constitute attempts to obstruct an official proceeding,’ Judge David Carter writes

The Independent UK

Belarus grants asylum to suspect in US Capitol riot

A former San Francisco Bay Area resident facing federal criminal charges from the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol has been granted asylum in Belarus

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