The Latest Breaking News from Capitol

‘Sleaze-slinging’ Fox News denounced by family of January 6 officer who died

Condemnation of ‘so-called news network’ comes after Tucker Carlson shares footage courtesy of Kevin McCarthy

The Guardian - US · Mar 7, 2023

Tucker Carlson – news: Fox host’s private Trump texts revealed as he’s attacked for ‘shameful’ Jan 6 videos

Reframing of violent attack on US Capitol as peaceful protest raises ire of lawmakers and family of fallen officer

The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2023

‘Leave us the hell alone’: Family of Brian Sicknick hit out at Tucker Carlson over his video claims Capitol officer didn’t die due to riot

Officer Sicknick’s family slammed Fox News for ‘rip[ping] [their] wounds wide open’ two years after his death

The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2023

Justice Department reaches 1,000 January 6 arrests more than two years after Capitol attack

Federal prosecutors secure more than 500 guilty pleas as investigators continue Trump probe

The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2023

Coloradan pleads guilty to assaulting US Capitol police officers on Jan. 6

A Colorado man pleaded guilty Monday to using a baseball bat and pepper spray on four U.S. Capitol police officers during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot that interrupted the certification of the 2020 election.

The Denver Post · Mar 6, 2023

Republican congressman ‘unaware’ he was posing for photo with neo-Nazis

Matt Rosendale of Montana says he unwittingly posed for picture: ‘I absolutely condemn and have zero tolerance for hate groups, hate speech and violence’

The Guardian - US · Mar 6, 2023

2 Capitol riot defendants sought by FBI after disappearing

The FBI is searching for a Florida woman who was supposed to stand trial Monday on charges stemming from the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack as well as another riot defendant who has also gone missing

The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2023

House Administration Republicans turn to public in Jan. 6 inquiry - Roll Call

The House Administration committee is asking the public about the Jan. 6 Capitol attack, as it investigates the federal government’s response.

Roll Call · Mar 6, 2023

US Capitol rioter pleads guilty to stealing badge from beaten officer

Thomas Sibick pleads guilty to assault and theft charges for role in attack on the Washington DC police officer Michael Fanone

The Guardian - US · Mar 4, 2023

Capitol rioter guilty of stealing badge from beaten officer

A New York man has pleaded guilty to stealing a badge and radio from a police officer who was brutally beaten as rioters pulled him into the mob that attacked the U.S. Capitol over two years ago

The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2023