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Election deniers get fresh cash from tech firms as they end bans

Some of the biggest technology and telecom companies jettisoned pledges made in the wake of the U.S. Capitol assault and gave money to reelect lawmakers who voted against certifying Joe Biden’s electoral victory, according to filings reviewed by Bloomberg News.

Tribune News Service · Dec 14, 2022

Criminal referrals could be announced sooner than expected by the Jan. 6 panel

The House select panel investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol will vote Monday on plans to issue criminal referrals and other recommendations.

WEKU · Dec 14, 2022

Editorial: Greene's sick 'joke' about Jan. 6 speaks volumes about McCarthy's cravenness

Did you hear the latest knee-slapper from Marjorie Taylor Greene? The Georgia congresswoman quipped that if she had “organized” the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, “we would have won,” and that she would have brought weapons. Greene later insisted that she was kidding — just a little joke,…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Dec 14, 2022

2022 News Photos of the Year - Roll Call

2022 News Photos of the Year: The best of CQ Roll Call news photos from 2022.

Roll Call · Dec 13, 2022

‘It’s been very dark for all of us’: film-maker Alexandra Pelosi on a family on America’s political frontline

With her father recovering from a brutal hammer attack, the director’s latest film shows her mother Nancy Pelosi resisting the January 6 insurrection

The Guardian - US · Dec 13, 2022

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene claims she was only joking about ‘winning’ Jan. 6 attack on Capitol and carrying guns

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said Monday she was only joking when she boasted that extremists would have been armed and would have “won” the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol if she had led the attempted insurrection.

Tribune News Service · Dec 13, 2022

No jail for ‘frothing’ Capitol rioter who faced mental health struggle

TAMPA, Fla. — The tableau of riot police and screaming crowds colliding under flapping American flags makes for a powerful enough news photo, but what really stands out is the red-faced man in the corner.

Tribune News Service · Dec 13, 2022

‘Frothing’ Jan. 6 rioter from viral photo faced mental health struggle

TAMPA, Fla. — The tableau of riot police and screaming crowds colliding under flapping American flags makes for a powerful enough news photo, but what really stands out is the red-faced man in the corner.

Tribune News Service · Dec 12, 2022

Oath Keepers plotted to use force on January 6: US prosecutor

Prosecutor tells US jury that far-right group members plotted to stop transfer of power and keep Donald Trump in office.

Al Jazeera · Dec 12, 2022

MTG claim may land her before grand jury

"If Steve Bannon and I had organized that, we would have won," MTG said. "Not to mention, it would've been armed"

Salon · Dec 12, 2022