Maryland Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Police During Capitol Riot
WASHINGTON – Uliyahu Haya, 48, from Silver Spring, Maryland, has pleaded guilty to a felony charge of assaulting law enforcement during the breach of the …
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North Carolina Police Officer Arrested for Alleged Role in January 6 Capitol Riot
WASHINGTON — A North Carolina man was arrested on Thursday on multiple charges related to his alleged involvement in the January 6, 2021, breach of …
Tennessee Man Arrested for Alleged Assault on Law Enforcement During Capitol Riot
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Nicholas Waldon Smotherman, 41, of Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, has been arrested for allegedly assaulting law enforcement officers and other charges related to …
Digging Into New Jersey’s New Riot Protection Act: Organizers to Be Held Liable
Legislative Update: New Jersey Proposes Stringent Measures on Riot-Related Offenses TRENTON, NJ – A new legislative bill aimed at broadening the scope of riot-related offenses …
Marine Veteran Sentenced in Jan. 6 Capitol Riot Case
WASHINGTON, D.C. — John George Todd III, a Missouri resident and U.S. Marine veteran, was sentenced to five years in prison for his role in …
New Jersey Lawmakers Introduce Riot Act Bill in Light of Shore Mayhem Inspired by Florida Law
TRENTON, NJ – In response to recent disturbances at the shore, New Jersey legislators have introduced a comprehensive bill aimed at expanding and clarifying laws …
Chicago ‘Armed Forces’ Carnival Descends Into Chaos As ‘Mob’ Of 400 Teens Riot, Wreak Havoc
Chicago ‘Armed Forces’ Carnival Descends Into Chaos As ‘Mob’ Of 400 Teens Riot, Wreak Havoc Erinn Broadus on May 22, 2023 Over 400 teens caused …
‘They Have Video Of Our Face And Names’: College Conservative Describes ‘Riot’ At Transgender Debate Event
‘They Have Video Of Our Face And Names’: College Conservative Describes ‘Riot’ At Transgender Debate Event Harold Hutchison on April 20, 2023 The president of …
‘Why Can’t It Happen Elsewhere?’: NYT Reporter Blames Trump For Brazil Riot
‘Why Can’t It Happen Elsewhere?’: NYT Reporter Blames Trump For Brazil Riot Harold Hutchison on January 9, 2023 A New York Times reporter blamed former …
Texas far-right militia member Reffitt sentenced to 7.25 years for role in U.S. Capitol riot
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON – Guy Reffitt, an associate of the far-right Three Percenters militia group, was sentenced on Friday to 7.25 years in …
‘Baked Alaska’ pleads guilty to misdemeanor for role in U.S. Capitol riot
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON – The far-right media personality known as “Baked Alaska” pleaded guilty in federal court on Friday to a single misdemeanor charge …
Even after Jan. 6 Capitol riot, Trump refused to admit election was over
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON – Donald Trump refused to admit in a speech the day after the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol that …
U.S. Capitol riot panel subpoenas former Trump counsel Pat Cipollone
WASHINGTON – The House of Representatives panel probing the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol said on Wednesday it had subpoenaed Pat Cipollone, …
At least 51 dead in prison riot fire in Colombia, prisons agency says
BOGOTA -At least 51 prisoners died after a fire started during a prison riot in the southwestern Colombian city of Tulua, the head of the …
U.S. judge agrees to postpone Proud Boys trial amid Jan. 6 Capitol riot hearings
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON – A federal judge on Wednesday postponed the trial for leaders of the Proud Boys facing seditious conspiracy charges for …
Takeaways from third day of Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot hearings
By Richard Cowan and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON – The third day of the hearings in the U.S. Congress on the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on …
Confederate flag-waving man found guilty in Capitol riot case
WASHINGTON – A Delaware man who flew the Confederate flag inside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 was found guilty along with his son …
Georgia officials that Trump pressured will testify at U.S. Capitol riot hearing -source
WASHINGTON – Two Georgia election officials that former President Donald Trump tried to pressure to “find” votes that would overturn his defeat in that state …
Law Professor Hammers FBI Director Wray For Labeling January 6th Riot ‘Domestic Terrorism’
Law Professor Hammers FBI Director Wray For Labeling January 6th Riot ‘Domestic Terrorism’ Micaela Burrow on June 8, 2022 Legal scholar Jonathan Turley criticized FBI …
U.S. Capitol riot probe to kick off with prime-time hearing
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON – The congressional inquiry into the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol by then-President Donald Trump’s supporters enters a …
U.S. prosecutors get guilty verdict in Capitol riot case, extending win streak
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department on Friday extended its streak of victories in jury trials against rioters who stormed the Capitol …
Two plead guilty for assaulting ex-police officer Fanone during 2021 U.S. Capitol riot
(Editor’s note: Some may find language in final paragraph offensive) By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON – Two men pleaded guilty this week for their roles …
New York cop found guilty of assaulting police during U.S. Capitol riot
By Jan Wolfe and Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON – A former New York City police officer was found guilty on Monday of assaulting a Washington, …
U.S. Capitol riot panel plans at least eight public hearings in June
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Congress’s official probe into the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the Capitol by Donald Trump’s supporters plans to hold at least …
Ex-New York cop who tackled officer during U.S. Capitol riot claims self defense at trial
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON – A retired New York City police officer charged with assault in the U.S. Capitol riot testified on Thursday that he …
Proud Boys member pleads guilty to obstructing police at U.S. Capitol riot
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON – A member of the far-right Proud Boys group on Wednesday pleaded guilty to obstructing police officers when he joined the …
U.S. Capitol riot panel to hold public hearings in June, chairman says
By Patricia Zengerle and Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON – The U.S. Congress’s official probe into the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the Capitol by Donald Trump’s …
Philadelphia Cop Charged for Violent Assault of Woman, Children During Walter Wallace Riot
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A Philadelphia cop has been arrested for his role in a violent assault of a woman who, with her toddler and teenage …
For first time, a U.S. Capitol riot defendant is acquitted
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON – A federal judge on Wednesday issued the first acquittal in a criminal trial stemming from the Jan. 6, 2021, attack …
Self-Described Member of “Boogaloo Bois” Sentenced to Prison for Riot Conviction
MINNEAPOLIS – A Texas man was sentenced today to 52 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for rioting during the 2020 …
U.S. Capitol riot defendant in talks to settle case – filing
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON – A man accused of attacking at least three police officers with a chemical irritant during the riot at the …
U.S. Capitol riot probe to reveal new details on attack, Cheney says
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON – The U.S. Congress’ probe of the deadly Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the Capitol will reveal new details of that …
Texas man pleads guilty to assaulting police at U.S. Capitol riot
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON – An Iraq war veteran who allegedly formed a militia he dubbed the “Proud Boys of North Texas” pleaded guilty …
In rare mistake, prosecutors seek dismissal of charges against Capitol riot defendant
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON – Federal prosecutors on Monday asked a judge to dismiss criminal charges against a Capitol riots defendant and release him …
Founder of right-wing Oath Keepers to await Capitol riot trial in Washington-judge
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON – The detained founder of the right-wing Oath Keepers, Stewart Rhodes, will be moved to Washington to await trial on …
Riot Games To Pay $100 Million In Gender Discrimination Lawsuit
Riot Games has agreed to pay $100 million in a settlement with women who are current and former employees of the company in a California …
New Jersey Brother of former head of Obama security team gets 41 months for assaulting cop at Capitol riot
STOCKHOLM, NJ – His brother Preston Fairlamb III led former First Lady Michelle Obama’s Secret Service detail. His father was a retired New Jersey State …
Michael Flynn Subpoenaed By Capitol Riot Committee With Five Other Trump Allies
The Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot subpoenaed former White House national security adviser Michael Flynn and five other allies of former President …
Watch: Armed, violent left wing militants attempt to burn federal building with people inside
PORTLAND, OR – A group of violent leftist protesters aligned with the radical fringe of the progressive Democrat party attempted to burn down the federal …
Peaceful Portland protesters armed with guns, grenades, knives and socks filled with large rocks
PORTLAND, OR – Another peaceful protest in the majestic Northwest Pacific city of Portland ended with more violence and destruction in the city. Portland Police …
Pennsylvania Police Officer Caught at Capitol Riot “Gives Zero Sh-ts”
NORTH CORNWALL TOWNSHIP, PA – Joseph Fischer, a patrolman with the North Cornwall Township Police Department has been charged for his involvement in the January …
AOC says many members of Congress were nearly assassinated, but “cops of color” protected her from white supremacists
WASHINGTON, DC -New York Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said she was worried for her life when radical right-wing protesters broke into the U.S. Capitol Building as …
Grand Jury Indicts Portland Rioter Who Tried to Punch Cop in Face
PORTLAND, Ore.—U.S. Attorney Billy J. Williams announced today that a Portland, Oregon resident has been charged with Civil Disorder after he attempted to punch a …