U.S. Capitol

• Some U.S. Capitol rioters pardoned by Donald Trump now embraced as heroes and candidates for office

  Ryan Kelley, a 43-year-old commercial real estate developer, is among those fielding new opportunities in the political arena.

  U.S. News

  Apr 19
  
• Man arrested with flare gun at U.S. Capitol also had ‘manifesto’: police

  As they searched the man, police found what they believe is a manifesto, as well as a letter to Congress, stating his views on Middle East tensions.

  U.S. News

  Nov 6, 2024
  
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• Ex-Proud Boy head Enrique Tarrio gets longest Jan. 6 sentence yet: 22 years

  Prosecutors said Tarrio organized and led the Proud Boys' assault on the U.S. Capitol from afar, inspiring followers with his charisma and penchant for propaganda.

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  Sep 5, 2023
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• Proud Boys’ ‘leader on the ground’ at Jan. 6 riot gets 18-year prison sentence

  Ethan Nordean's record-tying sentence for his role in the U.S. Capitol attack came as another Proud Boy, Dominic Pezzola, was sentenced to 10 years in prison.

  U.S. News

  Sep 1, 2023
• 2 former Proud Boys leaders get lengthy prison sentences for Jan. 6 riot roles

  The sentence for Joseph Biggs is the second longest among hundreds of Capitol riot cases so far, after the 18-year prison sentence for Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes.

  World

  Aug 31, 2023
• Mike Pence not appealing order to testify at Capitol riot grand jury

  A spokesman for Mike Pence said the former vice president will not appeal a judge's order compelling him to testify in the Justice Department's investigation.

  U.S. News

  Apr 6, 2023
• Man fires gunshots near U.S. Capitol, dies after crashing car into barricade

  The death is being investigated by the Metropolitan Police Department in Washington, which did not immediately release the man's identity or any details of his motives.

  World

  Aug 14, 2022
• Capitol rioter who used Confederate flag to shove police officer gets 5 months in prison

  A Maryland man who used a lacrosse stick attached to a Confederate battle flag to shove a police officer during the U.S. Capitol riot was sentenced on Wednesday.

  World

  Jul 13, 2022
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• Jan. 6 hearings: Bombshell testimony on Trump’s anger, pardons and ketchup stains

  Former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson delivered explosive testimony in the sixth Jan. 6 hearing on Tuesday outlining Donald Trump's anger amid the riots and fallout.

  Politics

  Jun 29, 2022
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• 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, 2022