The Latest Breaking News from Capitol

"Late Show with Stephen Colbert" TV crew could face criminal charges after Capitol arrest

“Responding officers observed seven individuals, unescorted and without Congressional ID, in a sixth-floor hallway,” Capitol police said in a statement.

Axios · Jun 18, 2022

Jan. 6 hearings are Trump's third third impeachment trial

The Jan. 6 committee wants to succeed where the impeachment managers fell short.

Axios · Jun 18, 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 as televised congressional hearings get underway

The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2022

Jan. 6 committee hearings show what went right, not just what went wrong

As the Jan. 6 committee’s hearings pass their halfway point, they have brought new details to light that explain the events of the attack on the Capitol and place them in context of a larger effort to overturn the 2020 presidential election.

The Conversation · Jun 17, 2022

Aspiring Pa. Proud Boy sentenced to 2 weeks behind bars for role in Capitol riot

A once-aspiring Proud Boy from Camden County was sentenced Friday to two weeks’ incarceration for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jun 17, 2022

Trump's stealing from Black Lives Matter

Trump stole ideas from leaderless activists — and is now using them to evade consequences for inciting January 6

Salon · Jun 17, 2022

Former Trump aide Navarro pleads not guilty in contempt case

WASHINGTON — Former White House trade adviser Peter Navarro pleaded not guilty in the criminal contempt case against him for defying a subpoena by the congressional committee investigating the Capitol riot.

Tribune News Service · Jun 17, 2022

Prince William's secret letter to grieving girlfriend after partner's 'dreadful' death

Writing to Sandra Garza, the girlfriend of late police officer Brian Sicknick, Prince William expressed his sorrow over the cop's passing after he was sprayed with a chemical during the Capitol riots and died the next day

Daily Mirror · Jun 17, 2022

Ex-Trump aide Navarro pleads not guilty to contempt charges

Former Trump White House adviser Peter Navarro has pleaded not guilty to contempt of Congress after he refused to cooperate with a congressional investigation into the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol

The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2022

The Jan. 6 hearings are tailor-made for social media – that doesn't mean they're reaching a wide audience

On June 16, 2022, the House Committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol used its two-hour hearing to paint a picture of a relentless campaign by former President Donald Trump and his allies to pressure former Vice President Mike Pence into throwing the election to Trump.

The Conversation · Jun 17, 2022