Capitol riot

Trump Praises Pence for Downplaying and Lying About 1/6

Trump Praises Pence for Downplaying and Lying About 1/6

Former President Donald Trump, who has continued to openly and brazenly lie about the events of January 6, the day…

2 years ago

Roger Stone Was Served with a Capitol Riot Lawsuit During a Radio Interview

Conservative political operative Roger Stone was served with papers relating to a Capitol riot lawsuit while live on radio. At…

3 years ago

1/6 Committee Will Ask Telecommunications Companies to Preserve Phone Records of Lawmakers Who Participated in “Stop the Steal” Rally

The House Select Committee investigating the events that led to the Capitol riot of January 6 will ask telecommunications companies…

3 years ago

McCarthy Threatens to Strip GOP Members of Committee Assignments If They Accept Offer to Serve on 1/6 Commission

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) has threatened to strip Republicans of their committee assignments if they accept an offer…

3 years ago

House to Vote on Bill Launching 1/6 Committee

The House of Representatives will soon vote on a bill that will launch a committee empowered with investigating the events…

3 years ago

Pelosi Announces Special Committee Will Investigate January Insurrection

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) officially announced the creation of a select committee tasked with investigating the January 6 insurrection…

3 years ago

Senate Republicans Expected to Block Vote on 1/6 Commission

Senate Republicans are expected to block a vote to create a commission to investigate the Capitol riot of January 6.…

3 years ago

White House Says It Will Back Bill to Create January 6 Commission

The Biden administration announced it will back a measure to create a commission to investigate the events of January 6…

3 years ago

Marjorie Taylor Greene Defends Insurrectionists While Refusing to Back January 6 Commission

Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) has announced she will not support a bipartisan commission to investigate the events of January…

3 years ago

Democrat Drums Up Support for Resolution to Censure Three Republicans for Downplaying Capitol Riot

Representative David Cicilline (D-R.I.) wrote a letter to his fellow lawmakers arguing that a resolution will be forthcoming to censure…

3 years ago

Kinzinger Says GOP Gaslighting on Capitol Riot is Something “Out of North Korea”

Representative Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) criticized Republicans who have attempted to rewrite the history of the January 6 storming of the…

3 years ago

Capitol Police Officer Slams GOP’s Rewriting of History of Capitol Riot

Speaking to CNN, Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn, who fought off a violent group of former President Donald Trump's supporters…

3 years ago

House Reaches Deal to Form January 6 Commission

The House of Representatives has reached a deal to form an independent commission to investigate the January 6 storming of…

3 years ago

Former Acting Defense Secretary Christopher Miller Says He Never Spoke with Trump on January 6

Christopher Miller, the former acting Secretary of Defense, told House lawmakers during his public testimony on Capitol Hill that he…

3 years ago

House Democrats Announce Vote Next Week to Form Capitol Riot Commission

House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) announced that Democrats will vote as early as next week on legislation to create…

3 years ago

D.C. Police Officer Slams Trump and Politicians Who “Whitewash” and “Downplay” Seriousness of Capitol Riot

In an interview with CNN's Don Lemon, D.C. Metropolitan Police officer Michael Fanone, who suffered a traumatic brain injury when…

3 years ago

Liz Cheney Breaks with Republican Leadership to Support Commission into Capitol Riot

Representative Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) broke with House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) to support a 9/11-style commission into the Capitol…

3 years ago

Kevin McCarthy Slammed for Defending Trump’s Response to Capitol Riot

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy is facing harsh criticism for his about-face regarding former President Donald Trump's response to the…

3 years ago

Pelosi Renews Call for Commission to Investigate Capitol Riot

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) renewed her calls for a congressional commission to investigate the Capitol riot, which took place…

3 years ago

Authorities Jail Man Who Participated in Capitol Riot and Tried to Flee to Switzerland

United States authorities have jailed a man who was caught on video beating police officers who attempted to help those…

3 years ago

Pelosi Signals Support for 9/11-Style Commission to Investigate Capitol Riot

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said in an interview with USA Today she supports establishing a 9/11-style commission to investigate…

3 years ago

John Boehner Admits He Voted for Trump After Further Condemning Him for Capitol Riot

Former House Speaker John Boehner (R) admitted he voted for former President Donald Trump in the 2020 general election even…

3 years ago

John Boehner: Trump “Abused” Everyone Loyal to Him

Speaking to USA Today, former House Speaker John Boehner (R) said former President Donald Trump "abused" his loyalists, including after…

3 years ago

10 Democrats Join Lawsuit Against Trump, Giuliani for Conspiring to Incite Capitol Riot

Ten Democratic members of Congress have joined a lawsuit first filed in February that accuses former President Donald Trump and…

3 years ago

Former Speaker John Boehner Criticizes Trump for Inciting “That Bloody Insurrection”

In his new book, former Speaker of the House John Boehner (R) criticizes former President Donald Trump and blames him…

3 years ago

Two Capitol Police Officers Sue Trump for Injuries Sustained During Capitol Riot

Former President Donald Trump has been sued by two Capitol Police officers over injuries they sustained during the Capitol riot…

3 years ago

Mother of Officer Injured in Capitol Attack Says She’s Outraged By Trump’s Lies

Speaking to CNN, Terry Fanone, the mother of Officer Michael Fanone, who was beaten with a flagpole by a mob…

3 years ago

Trying To Keep Himself Out Of Prison, Trump Falsely Claims His Terrorists Posed “Zero Threat” During Capitol Attack

Former President Donald Trump appeared on Fox News's "The Ingraham Angle" last night to criticize President Joe Biden for what…

3 years ago

Texas AG Ken Paxton Attempting to Withhold Messages He Sent or Received During Capitol Insurrection

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is attempting to withhold all messages he sent or received during the Capitol riot on…

3 years ago