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Infamous Capitol rioter Jenna Ryan released from jail and immediately resumes sharing conspiracy theories

Trump supporter’s prolific social media presence have made her one of 6 January’s most recognisable names

The Independent UK

Capitol Police briefing Hill staff on potential trucker rally in DC - Roll Call

Capitol Police are briefing congressional staff on Friday on planning efforts regarding a potential trucker convoy protest in D.C.

Roll Call

Photos of the week ending Feb. 18, 2022 - Roll Call

Photos of the week: With the House gone, the Senate worked to finish another continuing resolution to avoid a government shutdown.

Roll Call

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Texas GOP hopefuls back Trump's lies

“We’ve seen across the board, the Democrats have always cheated,” claims one Republican. (Fact check: Um, no)

Salon

Reservist, nurse charged with running fake vaccine card scam

Federal authorities say a Marine Corps reservist charged in last year’s U.S. Capitol riot also schemed with a nurse to steal, forge and sell hundreds of coronavirus vaccination cards

The Independent UK

‘Chilling’ text sent by pro-Trump Republican before Capitol riot suggests knowledge of what was to unfold, report says

‘We’re driving a stake in the heart’ of the country, member of Congress warned

The Independent UK

Capitol Police force has made a third of post-Jan. 6 recommended changes, watchdog testifies

WASHINGTON — The Capitol Police force has not made the majority of his post-Jan. 6 recommendations, the department’s inspector general told a House committee Thursday. More training and intelligence gathering to anticipate and protect against threats to Congress are among the most pressing needs, he said.

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Crest Hill couple apologizes for role in Capitol breach, say they’ve sought ‘greater awareness’ of world

Prosecutors are expected to file their own memo recommending a sentence for the Schuberts, but they had not done so as of Thursday morning. The couple pleaded guilty in December to a misdemeanor count of parading, demonstrating or picketing in a Capitol building.

Chicago Sun-Times

Capitol Police made a third of post-Jan. 6 recommended changes, watchdog to testify

WASHINGTON — The Capitol Police force has not made the majority of his post-Jan. 6 recommendations, the department’s inspector general is expected to tell a House committee Thursday, and still needs more training and intelligence gathering to anticipate and protect against threats to Congress.

Los Angeles Times

First Black woman and DC’s second statue get close to Capitol placement

WASHINGTON — In a building where change can come slowly, the statues are no exception. But at least two new marble and bronze faces will arrive at the Capitol this year — one a Black woman replacing a Confederate general, and the other a big planner bringing a small victory…

Tribune News Service

First Thing: House select committee may subpoena Ivanka Trump

Move would mark a dramatic escalation in the Capitol attack inquiry. Plus, the tech billionaires trying to reverse ageing

The Guardian - UK

Capitol rioter punished with reading

Edward Hemenway's community service for participating in the Jan. 6 riots was a long lesson in civics

Salon

US Capitol attack panel discusses subpoena for Ivanka Trump

House select committee is considering best way to get evidence from ex-president’s daughter about his efforts to cling to power

The Guardian - US

House expresses urgent need for White House records on Jan. 6

WASHINGTON — The House told a federal appeals court Monday that there is an urgent need to get White House records related to the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, because they will shape a select committee’s investigation and potential legislation to ward off “future attacks on democracy” in upcoming…

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‘I’m so irresponsible. Yesterday it felt amazing’: Illinois woman from Brazil arrested in US Capitol breach

CHICAGO — A west suburban woman was arrested Wednesday on federal charges alleging she illegally entered the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6 riot more than a year ago, then texted with a friend the next day who told her, “Don’t be sad. Be prepared. We are all f-----.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Brazilian citizen from Indian Head Park charged in Capitol breach

Leticia Vilhena Ferreira is the 26th known Illinoisan to be charged in the Capitol breach. Prosecutors earlier this year charged Anthony Carollo of Lockport, Cody Vollan of Flossmoor, Jeremiah Carollo of Glen Carbon and Christopher and Tina Logsdon of Sesser.

The Independent UK

Alex Jones’s security guard targeted by Capitol riot committee

Controversial radio host and conspiracy theorist claims committee’s move was aimed at less financially-sound target

The Independent UK

COVID a wildcard as Biden prepares for State of the Union

President Joe Biden is hoping to use his upcoming State of the Union address as a chance to nudge the pandemic into the nation’s rear-view mirror

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The Independent UK

Josh Hawley defends January 6 fist-pump merch: ‘It is not a pro-riot mug’

‘At the time that we were out there, folks were gathered peacefully to protest, and they have a right to do that’

The Independent UK

Indiana Rep. Banks facing 'insurrection' ballot challenge

An Indiana congressman who was rejected by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi as the top Republican for the committee investigating last year’s U.S. Capitol insurrection is fending off an effort to remove his name from this year’s election ballot

The Guardian - US

Texas sues Biden administration to stop mask mandates on planes – as it happened

State attorney general challenges CDC mask rules on transport – follow all the day’s politics news

The Independent UK

Capitol riot committee subpoenas Trump campaign officials and state lawmakers involved in sham elector plot

The panel is looking into efforts to encourage submission of fake electoral college certificates to the National Archives

The Guardian - US

Capitol attack investigators target Trump circle over fake elector ploy

Committee to examine coordination behind brazen effort to submit false electoral certificates in states won by Joe Biden

ABC News

Dear White Staffers is lifting the lid on the reality of life as a congressional staffer working on Capitol Hill

A viral Instagram account that started as a feed of political memes is now lifting the lid on a lack of diversity and allegations of exploitation and abuse among staffers at Capitol Hill.

The Independent UK

Protests at state capitols call for election conspiracists to be banned from ballots

Supporters want Trump, other GOP loyalists banned from running in 2022, 2024

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