Jan. 6 riot

Former Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn, who has testified about coming face-to-face with rioters on Jan. 6, 2021, is now running for Congress in Maryland.

The Supreme Court says it’ll hear appeals that could upend hundreds of charges stemming from the Capitol riot, including against ex-President Donald Trump.

Gino DiGiovanni Jr. was not an alderman at the time of the riot at the U.S. Capitol but was later elected to the position. He is now running for mayor of Derby.

A Westport, Connecticut, man has been arrested and charged in connection with his actions at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, according to federal prosecutors.

According to newly filed court documents, a Jan. 6 defendant arrested outside former President Obama’s D.C. home also threaded a path through Montgomery County in the days prior. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports on the allegations of bizarre and dangerous behavior.

The Justice Department is seeking 25 years in prison for Stewart Rhodes, the Oath Keepers founder convicted of seditious conspiracy for what prosecutors described as a violent plot to keep President Joe Biden out of the White House, prosecutors said in court papers filed Friday.

A federal appeals court has sided with the Justice Department in a case that could have upended hundreds of charges brought following the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol.

Here’s a breakdown of some of Donald Trump’s legal battles elsewhere, like in Georgia regarding the election and his keeping of documents at Mar-a-Lago, as well as a couple others in New York.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene swept into the District of Columbia jail to check on conditions for the Jan. 6 detainees, who chanted “Let’s Go Brandon!” — a coded vulgarity against President Joe Biden — as she and other lawmakers left. Speaker Kevin McCarthy met with the mother of rioter Ashli Babbitt, who was killed in the 2021 attack on the...

This is the second tour for GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, who has been critical of the how the jail treated Jan. 6 defendants and conditions at the jail.

Prosecutors are employing an unusual strategy to prove that leaders of the far-right Proud Boys extremist group orchestrated a violent plot to stop Congress from certifying President Joe Biden’s 2020 electoral victory. They’re calling it the “tools theory.” Prosecutors claim former Proud Boys national chairman Enrique Tarrio and four associates weaponized underlings to serve as tools of a conspiracy to...

Julian Khater, a New Jersey man who joined a mob’s attack on the U.S. Capitol, was sentenced Friday to more than six years in prison for using pepper spray to assault police officers — including Brian Sicknick, who died a day after the siege

A Delaware business owner has been sentenced to 30 days of incarceration for storming the U.S. Capitol after seeing the riot erupt on a Tinder date’s television and taking an Uber ride to join the mob’s attack. Court records show that U.S. District Judge Thomas Hogan also on Friday ordered Jeffrey Schaefer to pay a $2,000 fine and $500 in...

During Thursday’s hearing on the riot at the U.S. Capitol, the Jan. 6 committee played behind the scenes footage of Democrat and Republican lawmakers coordinating with law enforcement for assistance as rioters broke through doors and windows.

Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., revealed texts from the Secret Service in the days surrounding the January 6th attack on the Capitol.

Evidence presented at the Jan. 6 hearing on Thursday shows that former President Donald Trump knew he lost the 2020 election but continued to publicly deny the results, including emails from Secret Service that describe the former president’s dissatisfaction at losing legal election challenges. “Supreme Court denied his law suit [sic]. He is livid now.”

Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyoming, challenged Americans to consider whether the republic could withstand another attack on U.S. institutions and elections, including the January 6 riots. “Our institutions only hold when men and women of good faith make them hold.”

A North Carolina man has pleaded guilty to plotting with other members of the far-right Proud Boys extremist group to violently stop the transfer of presidential power after the 2020 election.

The founder of the militia group Oath Keepers, Stewart Rhodes, was once a promising Yale Law School graduate.

During a visit to Wilkes University on Tuesday, President Joe Biden blasted members of the GOP who continue to support participants of the Jan. 6 riot. “Let me say this to my MAGA Republican friends in Congress: don’t tell me you support law enforcement if you won’t condemn what happened on the 6th.”