Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Capitol

House Jan. 6 panel ends probe with referrals on crimes, ethics - Roll Call

The House select panel on the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol unanimously voted Monday to refer Donald Trump to federal prosecutors.

Roll Call · Dec 19, 2022

Jan. 6 panel pushes Trump's prosecution in forceful finish

The House Jan. 6 committee is wrapping up its investigation into the violent 2021 U.S. Capitol insurrection

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2022

Jury selection to begin in Proud Boys Jan. 6 sedition trial

Jury selection is expected to get underway Monday in the seditious conspiracy trial of former Proud Boys national chairman Enrique Tarrio and four other members of the extremist group

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2022

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Here's a timeline of the January 6 hearings that led to criminal charges being recommended against Donald Trump

Let's look at what happened during the January 6 committee hearings up until now.

ABC News · Dec 19, 2022

Schiff: ‘Sufficient evidence’ to criminally charge Trump over efforts to overturn election

Dramatic statement comes one day before January 6 panel set to release outline of its investigative report on US Capitol attack

The Guardian - US · Dec 18, 2022

January 6 committee to use last meeting to refer Trump to justice department

Lawmakers expected to outline findings and vote to issue criminal and civil referrals on Monday

The Guardian - US · Dec 18, 2022

Tennessee man accused of plot to kill FBI agents in latest January 6 charges

Pair allegedly had list of 37 law enforcement agents they planned to assassinate

The Guardian - US · Dec 17, 2022

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

House committee investigating Capitol riots ‘to vote on recommending criminal charges against Donald Trump’

The US House Select Committee investigating the January 6 attack on the Capitol is considering whether to recommend that the Justice Department pursue criminal charges against Donald Trump, according to reports.

Evening Standard · Dec 17, 2022

Trial to begin Monday for ex-Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio. Will he testify?

In the uneasy days before Congress met in January 2021 to certify the presidential election, Enrique Tarrio and other senior members of the Proud Boys plotted a rebellion at the U.S. Capitol building to stop the lawful transfer of power from Donald Trump to Joe Biden, federal authorities say.

Miami Herald · Dec 17, 2022

Jackie Calmes: The GOP just keeps stoking the 'clear and present danger' of Jan. 6

For all the bravado among Republicans that they'll deep-six the work of the Jan. 6 committee as soon as they take power from Democrats in the House next month, they and their shrinking leader, Donald Trump, have become its best promoters. Their (mis)behavior ensures that the panel's findings — the…

Los Angeles Times · Dec 17, 2022

QAnon follower Douglas Jensen, who chased officer on January 6, sentenced to five years in jail

Construction worker and QAnon follower Douglas Jensen is sentenced to prison for his role in the US Capitol insurrection, when he led a crowd chasing a police officer who was diverting rioters away from politicians.

ABC News · Dec 17, 2022

Illinois man gets 18 months in prison for fighting with National Guard during Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot

Matthew Capsel was arrested just weeks after the Capitol riot for fighting with members of the National Guard. He later wrote on social media that “on the 6 good men had to do a bad thing.”

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 16, 2022

QAnon Capitol rioter who chased police officer Eugene Goodman sentenced to five years in prison

QAnon believer Douglas Jensen would have caused “tremendous bloodshed” if not for Capitol police officer’s bravery, court hears

The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2022

Will you read the Jan. 6 report cover-to-cover? These publishers hope so.

The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol is expected to drop their report on Dec. 21. It's a public document, but book publishers are poised to get the report into your hands.

WEKU · Dec 16, 2022

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Axios · Dec 16, 2022

QAnon believer who led Capitol mob on Jan. 6 sentenced to five years in prison

He led a mob toward Capitol Police officer Eugene Goodman outside the Senate chamber.

The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2022

Alaska lawmaker won’t condemn Oath Keepers in Capitol riot

Alaska state Rep. David Eastman has testified that anyone who broke the law during the attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, should be prosecuted

WEKU · Dec 15, 2022

Congress votes to remove a bust of the Dred Scott decision's author from the Capitol

The bill calls for replacing the bust of former Chief Justice Roger Taney, who wrote the decision upholding slavery, with one of Thurgood Marshall, the first Black person to serve on the high court.

The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2022

Capitol rioter who boasted about attacking ‘rookie cop’ jailed for 14 months

Sargent joins more than 280 individuals convicted for assualting or impeding police officers during the Capitol riot

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Salon · Dec 15, 2022

Louie Gohmert pushed Jan. 6 antifa probe

"It was a brilliant leftist op," Gohmert wrote to Mark Meadows, whose boss sent his supporters to the Capitol

The Guardian - US · Dec 15, 2022

US House votes to remove bust of judge who wrote Dred Scott decision defending slavery

Supreme court justice Roger Taney wrote 1857 decision justifying slavery, widely regarded as one of worst rulings in history

Roll Call · Dec 15, 2022

2022 Feature Photos of the Year - Roll Call

Feature Photos of the Year: The best of Congress and Washington n 2022 as photographed by CQ Roll Call photojournalists.

Tribune News Service · Dec 15, 2022

POINT: Panel’s work is crucial to preserving freedoms and democracy

How do you draft a blueprint to ensure accountability for a violent attack on our democracy and prevent similar attacks in the future? Over the last several months, the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol has been doing that critical and unprecedented work.

Tribune News Service · Dec 15, 2022

COUNTERPOINT: Select panel wastes $4 million

The House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack has spent $4 million in taxpayer money on its investigation of the riot at the Capitol. The American people are due to receive a final report Dec. 21.

The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2022

Congress acts to remove bust of Dred Scott decision author

The bust of a U.S. Supreme Court justice who wrote an infamous decision on slavery could soon be leaving the Capitol

Reason · Dec 14, 2022

California's Landmark Environmental Law Finally Comes for the Legislature Itself

Golden State lawmakers have refused to fix the California Environmental Quality Act. Now it could cost them a brand new office building.

1 … 102 103 104 105

Coverage From

People

Marjorie Taylor Greene

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.