U.S. Capitol Riots

• Trump knew Jan. 6 protestors had weapons, wanted to join crowd, former aide tells panel

  Lawmakers said last week that the two July hearings would focus on domestic extremists who breached the Capitol that day and on what Trump was doing as the violence unfolded.

  World

  Jun 28
  
• Jan. 6 riot probe identifies 8-hour gap in Trump’s phone records: report

  The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol has identified an almost 8-hour gap in White House records of then-President Donald Trump's phone calls

  World

  Mar 29
  
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• Trump bid to keep U.S. Capitol riot records secret questioned by judges

  U.S. appeals court judges signaled skepticism toward Donald Trump's bid to keep records about his conversations and actions before and during the deadly Jan. 6 Capitol riot.

  World

  Nov 30, 2021
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• Former Trump aide Steve Bannon indicted for defying Jan. 6 subpoena

  Bannon faces two counts of contempt for his refusal to provide documents to the congressional investigators and for not agreeing to sit for a deposition.

  Politics

  Nov 12, 2021
• Trump sued by Democratic congressman over U.S. Capitol riot

  The lawsuit from Mississippi's Rep. Bennie Thompson is part of an expected wave of litigation over the Jan. 6 riot and is believed to be the first filed by a member of Congress.

  World

  Feb 16, 2021
• Terrorist by popular vote: MPs risk dangerous precedent with votes to label terror groups, experts say

  Experts are warning that the NDP motion to urge to government to add the Proud Boys to the terror list, which passed with unanimous consent, could set a dangerous precedent.

  Canada

  Jan 26, 2021
• Donald Trump faces 2nd impeachment vote as McConnell rejects calls for immediate trial

  Trump is on the verge of becoming the first president to be impeached twice, as lawmakers move quickly to punish him over last week’s deadly U.S. Capitol attack.

  World

  Jan 13, 2021