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Man who attacked police at the US Capitol with poles gets 20 years, one of longest Jan. 6 sentences

A California man with a history of political violence has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for attacking police with flagpoles and other makeshift weapons during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol

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Justice Samuel Alito ‘hung another Jan 6 flag outside his second home’

The ‘Appeal to Heaven’ flag, which was carried by rioters at the Jan 6 attack on the US Capitol in 2021, was seen flying outside a property belonging to Mr Alito in New Jersey on multiple occasions over the summer of 2023

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Arkansas Statues Of Clarke And Rose Replaced In US Capitol

Daisy Bates and Johnny Cash statues replace controversial figures in US Capitol, symbolizing resilience and cultural influence.

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Daisy Bates Statue To Honor Civil Rights Leader At Capitol

Daisy Bates, civil rights leader known for desegregating schools, to be honored with a statue at the US Capitol.

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President Biden Draws Connections Between Holocaust And Israel Attack

President Biden's speech at the US Capitol highlights the importance of remembering the Holocaust and recent antisemitic events to prevent history from rep...

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President Biden To Address Antisemitism In Keynote Speech

President Biden's speech on antisemitism and Holocaust remembrance at the US Capitol emphasizes unity, remembrance, and standing against hatred.

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US Congressman asks if F1’s Andretti block is a “money grab”

Republican Congressman for Michigan John James – who represents an area that is synonymous with General Motors – took part in a press conference outside the US Capitol in Washington on Wednesday alongside Mario Andretti, 1978 Formula 1 world champion and patriarch of the Andretti Global team. Formula One Management,…

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They Stormed The US Capitol In 2021 - Now They Want To Serve There

Three years ago, Derrick Evans was taking part in the January 6, 2021, assault on the US Capitol, joining hundreds of other Donald Trump supporters who refused to accept his defeat in the presidential election.

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Federal Judge Condemns Capitol Rioter For Downplaying Attack

Federal judge delivers scathing rebuke to January 6 rioter, emphasizing the seriousness of the US Capitol attack and warning against normalizing such events.

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Five key takeaways from Joe Biden’s 2024 State of the Union address

US president touts economic record, slams Donald Trump and calls on Israel to allow more aid into Gaza in heated speech.

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Trump appeals Illinois judge’s ruling removing him from primary ballot

Judge Tracie Porter had ordered Trump’s removal from presidential ballot for his role in the US Capitol attack

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US State Of Maine Blocks Trump From Its Republican Presidential Primary

The US state of Maine on Thursday blocked former president Donald Trump from its Republican presidential primary ballot, becoming the second state to disqualify him over his role in the January 2021 assault on the US Capitol.

International Business Times

Fox News host says Jews calling for ceasefire ‘don’t have a say’ as they aren’t ‘affected’ by war

Hundreds of Jewish protesters gathered at the US Capitol on Wednesday to protest the ongoing Israeli strikes on Gaza

The Independent UK

Jan 6 rioter compares herself to Jesus as she is sentenced to 30 months in prison

Yvonne St Cyr still insists she ‘did the right thing’ when she stormed the US Capitol on 6 January 2021

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Trump’s arraignment over efforts to overturn 2020 election: How historic day unfolded

Ex-president appeared in federal court in Washington, DC, on Thursday afternoon for latest arraignment

France 24

Trump indicted for efforts to overturn results of 2020 presidential election

Donald Trump was charged Tuesday in a Justice Department investigation into his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election in the run-up to the violent riot by his supporters at the US Capitol.

France 24

Formerly allies, now rivals: Ex-US VP Pence joins Republican primary race against Trump

The former US vice president is launching a bid for the White House. This is no normal set of circumstances for Mike Pence, who was loyal to former US President Donald Trump for years, only parting ways with him after the Jan. 6 attack on the US Capitol. Pence is…

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Defiant far-right leader jailed over role in US Capitol attack

The founder of the Oath Keepers group has been sentenced to 18 years in jail over his role in the US Capitol riots.

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Oath Keepers chief gets 18 years for Jan. 6 plot to attack US Capitol

The leader of the right-wing Oath Keepers group was ordered to serve 18 years in prison for his role in the 2021 attack on the US Capitol and conspiring to use force to keep Donald Trump in power after he lost the 2020 presidential election.

The Independent UK

A U-haul truck, a Nazi flag and threats to kill the president: What we know about the White House crash

The incident will no doubt be setting off alarm bells around Capitol Hill – coming at a time when lawmakers and government officials have faced growing threats and just two years after Donald Trump supporters succeeding in storming the US Capitol in the January 6 riot. Rachel Sharp reports

The Independent UK

Ex-Proud Boys leader blames Trump for January 6 attack

‘It was Donald Trump’s words, it was his motivation, it was his anger that caused what occurred on January 6 in your amazing and beautiful city,’ says lawyer

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Trump, Facing Potential Indictment, Holds Defiant Waco Rally

Facing a potential indictment, Donald Trump took a defiant stance at a rally Saturday in Waco, disparaging the prosecutors investigating him and predicting his vindication as he rallied supporters in a city made famous by deadly resistance against law enforcement. With a hand over his heart, Trump stood at attention…

Daily Mirror

Donald Trump provokes riots at rally - and dangerously played videos of Jan 6 insurrection

Trump began the rally by playing a song, 'Justice for All', that features a choir of men imprisoned for their role in the January 6, 2021, insurrection at the US Capitol

The Independent UK

Right-wing troll who sexually harassed AOC on steps of US Capitol sues her for blocking him on Twitter

AOC blocked Alex Stein in July 2022 when the far-right provocateur shouted lewd and derogatory comments at her as she walked up the steps of the US Capitol

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