The Latest Breaking News from Capitol Police

Police: House Republican's tour of Capitol wasn't suspicious

Police have determined a House Republican who led a tour of the U.S. Capitol the day before the Jan. 6 attack was simply showing his constituents around and not suspicious

The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2022

Capitol Police: GOP Rep led Capitol tour

Rep. Barry Loudermilk escorted a group of 12 constituents but he left as the group swelled

Salon · Jun 14, 2022

What Donald Trump has said about the Jan 6 riot

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

The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2022

The January 6 Hearings May Be Surprisingly Worthwhile

Plus: Competing stories about antitrust reform, capitalism didn't cause the formula crisis, and more...

Reason · Jun 10, 2022

Photos of the week ending June 10, 2022 - Roll Call

Photos of the week: The D-Day anniversary, a moose, Seersucker Thursday and the Jan. 6 hearing made for a busy week in Washington.

Roll Call · Jun 10, 2022

Capitol officer shares 'war scene' and slipping in blood as she fought off rioters

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

Daily Mirror · Jun 10, 2022

U.S. Capitol Police officer describes facing mob to Jan. 6 panel

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.

Reuters · Jun 10, 2022

Capitol officer recounts 'war scene' of Jan. 6 in testimony

The first public hearing by the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection included raw testimony from Capitol Police Officer Caroline Edwards

The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2022

‘He lit the flame’: Jan 6 hearing uses Ivanka, Kushner, Barr and violent video to paint Trump as insurrectionist in chief

The January 6 committee’s overarching message was clear: ‘The conspiracy to thwart the will of the people is not over’

The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2022

A Capitol Police officer injured on Jan. 6 recalls the chaos and carnage

"It was carnage, it was chaos. I can't even describe what I saw," says U.S. Capitol Police officer Caroline Edwards.

WEKU · Jun 10, 2022