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Georgia election workers removed after officials discover link to attack on US Capitol

Election officials were alerted to social media posts by another poll worker

The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2022

Fight for America's soul? High turnout in bitter battle for US Congress

Is democracy really on the ballot, as Joe Biden claims? The whole world is watching the US midterm elections: the first since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine fuelled soaring inflation and the first federal elections since Trump supporters stormed the Capitol. We ask about the issues that have pollsters predicting a…

France 24 · Nov 8, 2022

Infowars website staffer pleads guilty to storming Capitol

A Texas man described as a video editor for the conspiracy theory-promoting Infowars website has pleaded guilty to storming the U.S. Capitol

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2022

Oath Keepers head testifies he's patriot, nor revolutionary

Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes told jurors he is a patriotic American as he took the witness stand to defend himself against charges in the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol

The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2022

Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes testifies in his own defence in Jan 6 seditious conspiracy trial

Militia group’s founder takes the stand as major Capitol riot trial enters sixth week

The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2022

Prosecution rests, Oath Keepers 1/6 case turns to defense

Federal prosecutors have rested their case against Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes and four associates charged in the U.S. Capitol attack after presenting more than four weeks of testimony, videos and text messages they say prove the defendants were behind a violent plot to stop the transfer of presidential power

The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2022

Prosecutors rest in Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy trial of Oath Keepers members

The defendants are Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes and four other members of the far-right group.

WEKU · Nov 3, 2022

Oath Keepers never wanted Jan. 6 to end

Gubernatorial candidate Tim Michels promised "Republicans will never lose" again if he seizes power in Wisconsin

Salon · Nov 3, 2022

Twitter's New Path Unclear as Musk Says 'Weeks' for Banned Accounts' Return

The road ahead for Twitter remained as murky as ever after new owner Elon Musk said Wednesday that it could take weeks to reinstate banned accounts -- such as that of former US president Donald Trump. Twitter users have been watching closely to see whether Musk will reinstate Trump, banned…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 3, 2022

Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes wrote message to Trump after Jan 6: ‘Save the republic’ or ‘die in prison’

Days after Capitol riot, far-right militia leader said he would ‘f****** hang’ Pelosi ‘from the lamppost’

The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2022