Failed businesses, wannabe authors, and law school — what the Jan 6 rioters did next This is what has happened to some of the January 6 rioters since the storming of the Capitol four years ago today The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2025
Federal Appeals Court Upholds Conviction Of Cowboys For Trump Founder Federal appeals court upholds Cowboys for Trump founder's conviction for trespassing at US Capitol on January 6, 2021, clarifying law on protected areas. Top News · Oct 22, 2024
AP News Digest 3 am Here are the AP’s latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content. All times EST. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan. The Independent UK · Mar 2, 2023
Trump cowboy found not guilty of campaign finance charge Cowboys for Trump cofounder Couy Griffin has been found not guilty of a misdemeanor charge of failing to register a political group and provide financial disclosures at a trial in southern New Mexico The Independent UK · Mar 2, 2023
Jury weighs whether Cowboys for Trump flouted campaign law Cowboys for Trump cofounder Couy Griffin is confronting a trial by jury on charges that he failed to register a political organization without filing related public financial disclosures The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2023
Dan Rodricks: Law prof makes case for barring insurrectionist from holding office. Is Trump next? Mark Graber, regents professor at the University of Maryland School of Law and constitutional expert, helped make the case for the disqualification of a New Mexico official who took part in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. The case, says Graber, was an important test for efforts to bar… Tribune News Service · Sep 28, 2022
Cowboys for Trump cofounder appeals ban from public office A New Mexico politician and Trump supporter who was removed and barred from elected office for his role in the U.S. Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021, is attempting to appeal that decision to the state Supreme Court The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2022
Jan. 6 participant banned: Good or bad? Pro-Trump "cowboy" is disqualified from politics – but the little-known law in question has pitfalls for democracy Salon · Sep 16, 2022
Trump loyalist booted from office State judge bars "Cowboy for Trump" from ever holding any office after declaring Jan. 6 riot an “insurrection" Salon · Sep 8, 2022
Capitol rioter and Cowboys for Trump founder booted from New Mexico county commissioner office A federal judge removed a New Mexico county commissioner for violating his oath of office by participating in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol. Tribune News Service · Sep 6, 2022
New Mexico bars commissioner from office for insurrection A New Mexico state district court judge has disqualified county commissioner and Cowboys for Trump cofounder Couy Griffin from holding public office The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2022
‘Cowboys for Trump’ founder removed from office and ‘barred for life’ for participating in Capitol riot Judge orders immediate removal of Couy Griffin as county commissioner for engaging in insurrection The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2022
Cowboys For Trump leader fighting to keep job in New Mexico Cowboys for Trump founder Couy Griffin is fighting to keep his seat as a New Mexico county commissioner as he faces possible removal and disqualification from public office for his participation in last year’s insurrection at the U.S. Capitol The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2022
GOP test-drives plot to steal 2024 Trump allies' plot to seize local election offices just got a test drive in New Mexico Salon · Jun 24, 2022
The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2022 ‘Cowboys for Trump’ founder who refused to certify election results sentenced for joining Capitol riot New Mexico elected official and conspiracy theorist Couy Griffin avoids jail for misdemeanor conviction
Salon · Jun 15, 2022 NM GOPers try to throw out primary votes GOP-led panel blocks certification of election results over unspecified concerns about Dominion voting machines
The Independent UK · Mar 22, 2022 Convicted Cowboys for Trump founder complains Marjorie Taylor Greene didn’t attend his Capitol riot trial Couy Griffin, facing up to a year in prison, rues a lack of far right solidarity in Washington
The Independent UK · Mar 22, 2022 Cowboys for Trump founder convicted of misdemeanour charge in Capitol riot on second day of trial New Mexico County Commissioner Couy Griffin is the second person convicted in connection to the capitol riot this year.
The Independent UK · Mar 22, 2022 Capitol riot trial opens for Cowboys for Trump founder An elected official from New Mexico is the second person tried on charges stemming from the U.S. Capitol riot
The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2022 Cowboys for Trump founder abandons plan to ride horse to Capitol riot trial to avoid ‘spectacle’ An elected official from New Mexico is set to be the second person tried on charges stemming from the U.S. Capitol riot
The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2022 Cowboys for Trump founder says he will ride a horse to first day of Capitol riot trial An elected official from New Mexico is set to be the second person tried on charges stemming from the U.S. Capitol riot
The Independent UK · Mar 19, 2022 Cowboys for Trump co-founder charged with campaign violation A New Mexico elected official is facing a misdemeanor charge for refusing to register the political group Cowboys for Trump
The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2022 Cowboy politician 2nd person to go on trial in Jan. 6 riot An elected New Mexico official who helped found the group Cowboys for Trump faces trial next week on misdemeanor charges for being on restricted grounds at the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6 riot
The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2022 Cowboys for Trump co-founder won't seek reelection Cowboys for Trump co-founder Couy Griffin says he won’t run for reelection for southern New Mexico's Otero County commission or seek other public office in the 2022 election cycle
The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2022 Appeals court: Cowboys for Trump is a political committee A federal appeals court has turned away a constitutional challenge by the support group Cowboys for Trump and co-founder Couy Griffin to New Mexico election laws and registration requirements for political groups