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Capitol officer Caroline Edwards was one of the first officers injured in the riot and was defending the building alongside officer Brian Sicknick who later died

A police officer who suffered a brain injury at the hands of rioters during last year's U.S. Capitol attack described the scenes of violence and chaos - including fellow officers bloodied and on the ground - in testimony on Thursday before the congressional panel investigating the assault.

Video incorporates bodycam footage, documentary scenes

The panel contended that in response to chants of "hang Mike Pence," Trump said: “Maybe our supporters have the right idea.”

Panel will have first primetime hearing Thursday evening

WASHINGTON — Hearings detailing the largest-scale investigation in congressional history begin Thursday, as the House Jan. 6 select committee works to explain how former President Donald Trump's false claims that the election was stolen boiled over to a riot in which more than a thousand Americans overwhelmed police and stormed…

Republicans are ramping up their continued efforts to undermine the legitimacy of the Jan. 6 committee's work.

The Justice Department says roughly 65 defendants have recieved jail or prison sentences for their conduct on 6 January 2021

Ex-president continues to gloat over size of the crowd at ‘Stop the Steal’ rally, portray jailed participants as innocent victims and shrug off responsibility ahead of televised congressional hearings