The Latest Breaking News from Capitol

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.

Roll Call · Jan 31, 2024

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.

Roll Call · Jan 26, 2024

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.

Roll Call · Jan 26, 2024

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.

Roll Call · Jan 23, 2024

‘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 · Jan 22, 2024

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

The Guardian - US · Jan 22, 2024

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.

Reason · Jan 19, 2024

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

The Guardian - US · Jan 19, 2024

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

The Guardian - US · Jan 19, 2024

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.

Roll Call · Jan 19, 2024