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The U.S. Capitol has named two rooms after female senators for the first time ever

Sens. Barbara Mikulski and Margaret Chase Smith couldn't wear pants or use the main bathroom during their tenures, when female senators were scarce. Rooms in the Capitol now honor their legacies.

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Seth Meyers: Ginni Thomas’ texts ‘make Mike Lindell sound like a levelheaded businessman’

Late-night hosts unpack the third hearing by the House Capitol attack panel, which focused on the plot to have Mike Pence overturn the 2020 election

The Guardian - US

Investigation details Proud Boys’ role in Jan 6 US Capitol riot

The far-right group sought to blend in, in apparent coordinated bid to stir up crowds storming the Capitol, report says.

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‘Absolutely despicable’: Girlfriend of dead Capitol officer hits out at Ivanka and Jared for not stopping Trump

‘They knew how dangerous he was. And nobody did anything to stop him,’ said Sandra Garza during an interview with CNN

The Independent UK

Trump wanted a different insurrection

Trump and his henchmen may very well have known their actions would incite an insurrection — from Biden voters

Salon

The January 6 hearings aren’t acknowledging the elephant in the room

The attack on the US Capitol wasn’t the isolated doing of Trump and a few loyalists. Nearly the entire Republican party is now united behind it – and the attack on democracy hasn’t ended

The Guardian - US

Did ‘good’ Republicans save us from the ‘bad’ ones on January 6? I don’t buy it

A person of integrity wouldn’t have found himself in the position that Mike Pence was in on the day of the Capitol attack, because he would have stood up to Trump sooner – or never worked for him in the first place

The Guardian - US

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‘I got robbed of my 20s’: Sky Ferreira on fighting her record label – and refusing to compromise

Since the release of her only album nine years ago, Ferreira has become pop’s greatest enigma. As she attempts her second, she talks about being set up to fail – and how she missed out on playing Madonna

The Guardian - UK

Anti-vaccine doctor sentenced to 2 months for storming the Capitol

Simone Gold delivered speeches to rioters before entering the Capitol.

Axios

Jan. 6 committee will cooperate with Justice Department 'in due time,' chairman says

WASHINGTON — The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol received a formal request by the Department of Justice to share copies of its witness interviews, which the committee will do "in due time," chairman Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., said Thursday.

Los Angeles Times

Five key takeaways from third January 6 US Capitol riot hearing

Panel says rioters came within close proximity to Mike Pence at US Capitol as Trump turned ‘mob’ on his vice president.

Al Jazeera

Jan. 6 panel makes case that Trump put Pence's life in danger

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump knew asking Vice President Mike Pence to unilaterally overturn the 2020 presidential election was illegal but pressured him to do it anyway, the House committee investigating Jan. 6, 2021, argued at its Thursday hearing, where it also made the case that Trump put Pence’s life…

Los Angeles Times

Trump knew asking Pence to overturn election was illegal, Jan. 6 committee says

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump knew that asking Vice President Mike Pence to unilaterally overturn the 2020 presidential election was illegal but pressured him to do it anyway, the House committee investigating Jan. 6, 2021, argued at its Thursday hearing, where it also made the case that Trump put Pence’s…

Los Angeles Times

‘Pouring gasoline on the fire’: Trump knew election plot was illegal and egged on riot that threatened Mike Pence’s life, Jan 6 hearing reveals

New testimony reveals one of Mr Trump’s White House lawyers telling law professor John Eastman he was ‘out of his effing mind’ for suggesting that then-vice president Mike Pence unilaterally throw out electoral votes for Joe Biden

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DC judge bars Michigan gubernatorial candidate Ryan Kelley from possessing firearms, will allow in-state travel

DETROIT — Republican gubernatorial candidate Ryan Kelley will not be allowed to possess a firearm or travel out of Michigan while he faces federal misdemeanor charges related to the Jan. 6 insurrection.

Salon

Trump on hearing: I demand equal time!

"I am hereby demanding EQUAL TIME to spell out the massive Voter Fraud & Dem Security Breach!" he said

Roll Call

Eastman sought pardon from Trump after Jan. 6 - Roll Call

John Eastman sought a pardon after from President Trump after pushing a faulty proposal that Vice President Pence could overturn the election

Tribune News Service

Staffers got raises in the House. Now it’s the Senate’s turn, says Schatz

WASHINGTON — Sen. Brian Schatz doesn’t want the Senate to get left behind after a year of House action aimed at improving staff retention.

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Salon

Loudermilk's tour story keeps changing

The committee released footage indicating that Rep. Barry Loudermilk may have provided a tour to a January 6 rioter

The Independent UK

When is the next Jan 6 insurrection committee hearing?

‘The public needs to know what to think. We just have to show clearly what happened on January 6,’ chairman Bennie Thompson says

Roll Call

Staffers got raises in the House. Now it’s the Senate’s turn, says Schatz - Roll Call

“You shouldn’t already have to be wealthy in order to serve here,” Hawaii Democrat says as he leads a push for bigger office budgets.

The Independent UK

How to watch the Jan 6 hearings online and on TV

Cable news broadcasters expected to focus their coverage on the hearings and other outlets are likely to show the hearings on their websites and YouTube channels

Los Angeles Times

Editorial: Good cop, bad cop? Jan. 6 hearings remind us it’s more complicated

“Never in my wildest dreams did I think that, as a police officer … I would find myself in the middle of a battle,” Capitol Police Officer Caroline Edwards said Thursday at the first public hearing of the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol.…

Axios

Confederate flag-wielding father and son found guilty for role in Capitol insurrection

They were part of the mob that chased Capitol Police officer Eugene Goodman after breaking into the building, prosecutors said.

ABC News

Next Capitol insurrection hearing to focus on Donald Trump's efforts to pressure Mike Pence

Former US president Donald Trump's efforts to persuade his then-vice-president Mike Pence to illegally delay the electoral count after the 2020 election will come under scrutiny at Friday's hearing into the January 6, 2021 Capitol insurrection. Here's what to expect from tonight's hearing.

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