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Democrats recalibrate on Jan. 6 messaging ahead of midterms - Roll Call

Five years after the Jan. 6 attack, Democratic campaign dynamics of the Capitol riot have shifted in the run-up to the 2026 midterm elections.

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After blaming Trump for Jan. 6, they’re still in the ‘fight of our lives’ - Roll Call

Five members of the House select committee that probed the attack remain in Congress. "Sometimes it feels like it was yesterday,” Raskin says.

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Lawmakers, Capitol Police still pursuing Trump in Jan. 6 lawsuits - Roll Call

The lawsuits face a critical test before a judge who is to decide just how much a president can do without anyone being allowed to sue him.

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Judge refuses to order release of man charged with planting pipe bombs on eve of Capitol riot

A federal magistrate judge has refused to order the pretrial release of a man charged with planting two pipe bombs outside the headquarters of the Democratic and Republican national parties on the eve of the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021

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DC pipe bomb suspect must remain in jail before trial, judge rules

Brian Cole, accused of planting bombs before Capitol attack, presents ‘intolerable risk of danger’, court finds

The Guardian - US

Texas 2025: Year in Photos

Photojournalists document another year across Texas. Our photos illustrated the tense redistricting debate at the Capitol, the aftermath of the Hill County floods and more.

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Judge weighs whether to keep alleged Capitol Hill pipe bomber detained - Roll Call

A judge said he will soon decide whether the Capitol Hill pipe bomb suspect should remain in custody pending a trial.

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Matt Gaetz Says AOC Started Treating Republicans 'Like We All Had Horns' After January 6

Former Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz took aim at Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, saying that before the January 6, 2021 assault on the Capitol she was "incredibly chummy with Republicans," but changed after the episode.

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In ‘Storm at the Capitol,’ police officers detail a brutal assault on Jan. 6, 2021

The new book aims to be a definitive account of the hours leading up to, during, and just after rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021

The Independent UK

Photos of the week | December 12-18, 2025 - Roll Call

Congress has left the building. Here are the images of the last week of this session captured by CQ Roll Call photojournalists.

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Roll Call’s 2025 news photos of the year - Roll Call

Roll Call’s photojournalists share their most memorable news images from the tumultuous and record-breaking year on Capitol Hill.

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Barbara Rose Johns: The Teen Protester Turned Civil Rights Icon Honoured With a US Capitol Statue

Barbara Rose Johns, who led a student strike at 16 that challenged school segregation, is honoured with a statue in the US Capitol building history.

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‘One of America’s true trailblazers’: Capitol unveils statue replacing Robert E Lee

Johns is known for protesting poor conditions at her segregated Virginia high school

The Independent UK

National Statuary Hall collection trades a Confederate general for a teen activist

A statue of Barbara Rose Johns, who fought segregation at her high school in 1951, takes the place once held by Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee.

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BBC's Jan. 6 Edit Controversy Leads to $10B Lawsuit, Trump Warns of Media's Fight Over Free Speech

US President Donald Trump has sued BBC for $10B, claiming that the television network 'manipulated' his speech on Jan. 6, 2021, and portrayed him as the instigator of the Capitol riot.

The Independent UK

US Capitol statue of teen civil rights leader Barbara Rose Johns to fill Robert E. Lee’s place

The U.S. Capitol will soon display a statue of a teenaged Barbara Rose Johns as she protested poor conditions at her segregated Virginia high school

The Texas Tribune

Enforcement of Texas’ “bathroom bill” draws challenges as colleges, cities implement new policies

In its first week, one group’s test of the new restrictions was met with ID checks at women’s restrooms at the Capitol while the Austin City Council moved to circumvent the law's intent.

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Photos of the week | December 5-11, 2025 - Roll Call

While rock star Gene Simmons was on the Hill to testify, it's almost time to KISS this year goodbye as Congress has one more week to get its work done before a scheduled holiday recess.

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Return to the Capitol: Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson To Reprise Their Roles in 'Hunger Games' Prequel

The Hunger Games prequel Sunrise on the Reaping will feature Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark alongside Haymitch Abernathy's origin story.

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The Capitol is hard to navigate. Does it have to be? - Roll Call

A new proposal to improve wayfinding includes turn-by-turn directions and digital signs.

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Virginia man charged with planting pipe bombs in DC on eve of Capitol riot appears in court

A Virginia man on Friday made his first court appearance on charges that he planted a pair of pipe bombs outside the headquarters of the Republican and Democratic national parties in Washington on the eve of a mob’s attack on U.S. Capitol

The Independent UK

Suspect in DC pipe bomb case said to have confessed in interviews with investigators, AP sources say

The man accused of planting a pair of pipe bombs outside the headquarters of the Republican and Democratic national parties in Washington on the eve of the U.S. Capitol attack confessed to the act in interviews with investigators

The Independent UK

FBI’s Dan Bongino tries to distance himself from pipe bomb conspiracy theories after calling case ‘an inside job’

FBI deputy director admits he was ‘paid’ for his ‘opinions’ as a right-wing podcaster after suspect arrested

The Guardian - US

US Capitol pipe bomb suspect says he believed Trump’s 2020 election lie

Brian Cole Jr makes first court appearance charged with planting two devices on 5 January 2021 in Washington

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Photos of the week | December 1-4, 2025 - Roll Call

A suspect was arrested in a pipe bomb case, a new member was sworn in on a pink Bible, and the Capitol gingerbread house got a sugar coating.

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