The Latest Breaking News from Capitol

What Mike Pence has said about the January 6 riot

Ex-vice president remains at odds with Donald Trump over Capitol riot, when violent insurrectionists threatened to hang him for failing to co-operate with plot to overturn election

The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2022

Four key questions for the January 6 committee hearings to answer

The select committee will unveil its findings over a series a public hearings which will begin Thursday at 8pm

The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2022

Jack Del Rio Doubles Down on Tweet About Attack on Capitol

The Commanders defensive coordinator questioned why the attack on the Capitol was being investigated but the 2020 summer riots were not.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 8, 2022

Judge to Eastman: Give Jan. 6 committee more emails, including the one presenting evidence of a likely crime

WASHINGTON — Conservative lawyer John Eastman must give 159 more emails to the House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, including one a judge says is evidence of a likely crime related to the effort to overturn the election.

Los Angeles Times · Jun 8, 2022

Reagan’s moment of historical irony

When armed Black Panthers showed up at the California State Capitol in 1967, they probably saved thousands of lives

Salon · Jun 8, 2022

Twitter Fights Jan 6 Panel Demand For Internal Slack Messages During Capitol Riots: Report

Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) is reportedly pushing back against demands from a committee probing the Jan. 6 Capitol riots to hand over its internal communications about moderation on its platform.

Benzinga · Jun 8, 2022

Jan. 6 committee Chair Bennie Thompson says the U.S. came close to losing democracy

Fighting for civil rights and three decades in the House have primed Mississippi's Bennie Thompson for the most high-profile moment of his career — leading this month's hearings on Jan. 6.

WEKU · Jun 8, 2022

Inaugural January 6 hearing to track activities of Proud Boys during Capitol attack

The House select committee investigating the insurrection will examine several crucial stages in the lead up to the first breach of the Capitol

The Guardian - AU · Jun 8, 2022

'Will we do our duty?' Cheney lays her legacy on the line

One of the House members in the spotlight during Thursday's hearing on the U.S. Capitol insurrection is Republican congresswoman Liz Cheney

The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2022

Pelosi and other top Democrats subpoenaed over Bannon contempt case

Lawyers for ex-Trump adviser request details of Capitol attack panel’s decision-making process that led to contempt ruling

The Guardian - US · Jun 7, 2022