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Biden To Give Liz Cheney The Presidential Citizens Medal As She Continues To Sustain Attacks From Trump, Republicans

Biden is reportedly considering blanket preemptive pardons for prominent Trump critics, including members of the Jan. 6 riot investigation committee.

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Injured officers, Democrats still waiting for Jan. 6 plaque

Ahead of the 4th anniversary of the Capitol attack, some are again calling for the dedication of an overdue plaque to honor police.

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US Capitol Riot Fugitive Seeks Asylum In Canada

An American man who absconded after being sentenced to prison for his role in the US Capitol riot is now seeking political asylum in Canada, as he hopes for a pardon when Donald Trump returns to the White House.

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Capitol Rioter Facing Assault Charges Asks Judge to Let Him Attend Jan. 6 in New Year As 'Journalist'

A man who was arrested for his involvement during the Jan. 6 Capitol riots has requested permission to return to Washington D.C. on Jan. 6 and Jan. 20 of 2025.

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Former President Jimmy Carter To Lie In State At Capitol

Former President Jimmy Carter to be honored with lying in state ceremony at US Capitol, allowing public to pay respects. Ceremony scheduled from January 7 ...

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Capitol Hill Faces Busy January Schedule Amid National Security Concerns

January on Capitol Hill: new Congress members, election certification, Carter's lying in state, national mourning, and Trump's inauguration.

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Capitol Hill Faces Busy January Amid Security Concerns

Capitol Hill prepares for a packed January with leadership elections, inauguration, and security challenges.

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Indiana Jan. 6 Rioter Skips Out on Jail Time After Blasting 'Kangaroo Court,' Applies for Asylum in Canada

Antony Vo was charged as a nonviolent participant in the Jan. 6 riot but fled to Canada before his prison sentence while he awaits a pardon from the president-elect.

Latin Times

Retiring Congresswoman Says Trump 'Tried To Kill Me Once,' Won't Be Around For A Second Try

Rep. Annie Kuster, a Democrat from New Hampshire, says she barely escaped when a mob of pro-Trump supporters attacked the U.S Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021

International Business Times

The notorious January 6 rioters Trump could pardon as he re-enters White House

Hundreds of defendants admitted to their crimes or were convicted by juries after attacking police, threatening lawmakers or conspiring against the government. Trump could wipe their slates clean, Alex Woodward reports

The Independent UK

DC police officer convicted of tipping off Proud Boys leader before Capitol attack

Shane Lamond found guilty of leaking to Enrique Tarrio that a warrant was out for his arrest before January 6

The Guardian - US

Nearly half of Americans support Trump’s plan to pardon Jan 6 rioters charged with crimes

Approximately half of Americans oppose Trump’s plan to pardon rioters

The Independent UK

Senate Republicans Demand Further Investigation Into Capitol Riot Sources

Senate Republicans seek clarity on the involvement of confidential human sources from various Justice Department agencies during the events of January 6, 2021.

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Texas man whose execution was halted in shaken baby case is again stopped from testifying

A Texas man facing execution did not appear at the state Capitol after two failed attempts by lawmakers to issue a subpoena for his testimony

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Vice President-Elect JD Vance Attends Crucial Government Shutdown Meeting

Vice President-elect JD Vance's presence at Capitol sparks speculation amid government shutdown discussions.

The Guardian - US

US House passes spending bill hours before deadline for government shutdown – as it happened

The continuing resolution passed with 366 yea votes and 34 nays. This blog is now closed.

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Missouri Man Allowed To Attend Trump's Inauguration After Capitol Riot

Missouri man involved in Capitol riot granted permission to attend Trump's inauguration. Faces sentencing for entering restricted building.

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Attorney General Ken Paxton files motion to block death row inmate Robert Roberson from testifying

The motion escalates a tense standoff between Paxton and a bipartisan Texas House committee, which had subpoenaed Roberson to testify at the Capitol on Friday.

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Democratic Lawmaker Snaps at Journalist for Taking His Photo in Public: 'Who Gave You the Right, A--hole?'

A Democratic lawmaker snapped at a journalist for taking his photo in public, calling the photographer an "a**hole" near the Capitol.

The Independent UK

Trump pardoning Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes would be ‘frightening’ for democracy, judge says

Far-right militia leader was sentenced to 18 years in prison for conspiring to commit an act of treason

The Independent UK

‘Isn’t this banana republic stuff?!’ CNN anchor presses MAGA lawmaker on GOP’s Liz Cheney investigation

“Is this about Trump getting revenge and House Republicans going along with it?” CNN’s Jim Acosta wondered during a heated exchange with Rep. Tim Burchett on Wednesday.

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House Republicans Call For Prosecution Of Liz Cheney

House Republicans conclude investigation into Capitol attack, suggest prosecuting Liz Cheney. Report accuses her of violating laws and witness tampering, h...

Reason

Trump's January 6 Pardons Could Address Some Real Injustices

The president-elect makes valid points in highlighting potential abuses of prosecutorial power.

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House Republicans Target Liz Cheney For Prosecution

House Republicans' report implicates Liz Cheney in Jan. 6 Capitol attack, sparking controversy and calls for accountability.

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Capitol Struggles To Finalize Year-End Spending Package

Capitol faces mounting frustrations over year-end spending package negotiations. Deal includes disaster aid and farm relief, but specifics remain unclear.

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