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 the U.S. Capitol. The individual, identified as…
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 the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot. U.S.…
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 against rioting and related violent crimes. The…
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 chaos at an event meant to honor…
‘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 the University of Pittsburgh College Republicans said…
‘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 President Donald Trump during a Monday MSNBC…
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 prison for his role in storming the…
‘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 stemming from his role in the Jan.…
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 the 2020 election was over and 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, who was White House counsel for then-President…
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 national prisons agency said on Tuesday, one…
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 their role in storming the U.S. Capitol,…
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 the Capitol by former President Donald Trump’s…
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 of the felony charge of obstruction during…
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 will testify to the hearings on the…
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 Director Christopher Wray for calling the Jan.…
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 new phase next week, kicking off 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 on Jan. 6, 2021, securing a guilty…
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 in assaulting former Metropolitan Police officer Michael…
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, D.C., police officer during the Jan. 6,…
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 eight public hearings in June, some during…
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 was acting in self-defense when he struck…
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 Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S.…
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 supporters plans to hold public hearings in…
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 nephew, were pulled from their car at the…
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 on the U.S. Capitol, saying prosecutors failed…
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