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Supreme Court Examines 2024 Election Dispute Involving Trump's Insurrection

The Supreme Court takes on a case with potential to disrupt Trump's presidential ambitions, involving the 14th Amendment and his role in the Capitol attack.

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A Tennessee lawmaker helped pass a strict abortion law. He's now trying to loosen it

Republican state Sen. Richard Briggs co-sponsored a Tennessee bill that would codify some of the country's most austere abortion restrictions. He says he never thought it would actually become law.

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Congress blows past deadline for Jan. 6 plaque meant to honor police

“People just don’t want to remember,” said retired MPD officer Michael Fanone, who was injured as a mob attacked the Capitol.

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Discrimination complaints unfold in wake of Capitol agency scandal - Roll Call

Five former leaders at the Architect of the Capitol now have taken legal action against the agency after getting removed from their roles.

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Photos of the week ending January 26, 2024 - Roll Call

Washington thawed out as the House was on recess while the Senate in session. CQ Roll Call photojournalists were there to capture the action.

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Ex-Trump adviser Peter Navarro sentenced to 4 months for contempt of Congress

Former Trump White House trade adviser Peter Navarro was convicted last year for defying a subpoena from the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol attack.

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Legislation to re-open a portion of Capital Avenue moves to the full Kentucky Senate

A northern Kentucky GOP senator is renewing his attempt at re-opening a portion of roadway between the State Capitol and Capitol Annex. Citing security concerns, Governor Beshear ordered the section of Capital Avenue closed in 2021.

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Does your Congress need fixing? Call these former staffers - Roll Call

They left the Hill behind, but not its problems — and now they’re on a mission. Their groups are out to change the Capitol, one tweak at a time.

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Proud Boys member gets six years in prison for Capitol riot after insulting judge

Marc Bru repeatedly interrupted chief judge before the sentence was handed down, calling him a ‘clown’ and a ‘fraud’

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New Capitol Police inspector general selected - Roll Call

The Capitol Police will have a new internal watchdog, months after the department’s current inspector general said he would leave the post.

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‘Think about the unthinkable’: could the US handle an even worse January 6?

The new documentary War Game follows lawmakers and military officials role-playing the response to a political coup

The Guardian - US

Republican who said she held Trump accountable for January 6 endorses him

Congresswoman Nancy Mace announces support of ex-president despite saying ‘we’ve got to start over’ after Capitol attack in 2021

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Trump's Supreme Court Brief Rebuts the Claim That He 'Engaged in Insurrection'

He is asking the justices to reject the Colorado Supreme Court's conclusion that he is disqualified from running for president.

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Former Republican legislative candidate pleads guilty to January 6 role

Matthew Brackley, who previously tried to unseat Maine’s Democratic senate majority leader, pleads guilty to assaulting officers

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As the election looms, we must be alert to Trump’s threats of vigilante justice

There is a direct and alarming link between Trump’s political rise and the increase in political violence and threats in America

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Photos of the week ending January 19, 2024 - Roll Call

Photos of the week: Capitol Hill experienced its first measurable snow in two years, and the first continuing resolution of 2024. CQ Roll Call photojournalists were on the scene to capture the action.

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Capitol Police reports more threats against members, staff in 2023 - Roll Call

Capitol Police investigated more threats against members of Congress and staff in 2023 than the previous year.

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It isn’t ‘anti-democratic’ to bar Trump from office. It’s needed to protect democracy

If it lets an insurrectionist like Trump on the ballot, the supreme court will be putting out a welcome mat to autocracy

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Capitol Lens | 100 days - Roll Call

A woman takes a photo of House members and relatives of Gaza hostages as they hold a candlelight vigil at the Capitol on Wednesday night.

Chicago Sun-Times

Feds want a year in prison for Chicago police officer who entered the Capitol on Jan. 6

Prosecutors also allege that Karol Chwiesiuk lied on the stand, writing that “nearly every aspect” of his testimony “was self-serving and a misrepresentation of the facts.”

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Governor Branstad defends Trump's actions during Capitol attack and praises China relations

In this interview, Governor Branstad reflects on his service in the Trump administration, expressing his disapproval of the Capitol attack while discussing...

The Guardian - US

Trump’s novel take on January 6: calling convicted rioters ‘hostages’

Attempt by far right, led by ex-president and Elise Stefanik, to whitewash political violence troubles onlookers in election year

The Independent UK

Maryland elections official charged over Jan 6 Capitol riot

Mr Ayala was allegedly caught on video climbing over police barricades and standing inside restricted portions of the US Capitol on 6 January, 2021

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Photos of the week ending January 12, 2024 - Roll Call

Lawmakers returned to the Hill this week after the holiday recess where Jelly Roll, Hunter Biden, and the Oregon Duck all made appearances.

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