ӣƵ Flash January 7, 2021 Capitol rioting: Rep. Crenshaw blasts fellow Republicans for 'lying' to Trump supporters Voters were "lied to" leading up to the riots that engulfed the Capitol in chaos and resulted in at least four deaths, Rep. Dan Crenshaw told Fox News on Thursday.
OPINION January 7, 2021 Doug Schoen: Capitol riot incited by Trump shows democracy at risk — Dems & GOP must work together peacefully The unprecedented, shocking and disgraceful violent attack on the U.S. Capitol Wednesday as lawmakers met to certify Electoral College votes shows that the foundation of America’s democracy is at risk.
Capitol Protests January 7, 2021 Capitol protests: FBI manhunt for riot suspects goes high-tech A coalition of law enforcement agencies spearheaded by the FBI is hunting for anyone involved in Wednesday’s riots on Capitol Hill, and former special agents tell ӣƵ that advanced digital technology as well as traditional techniques will be used to find suspects.
Media January 7, 2021 Hawley blasts 'woke mob' at Simon & Schuster after canceling his book Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., blasted Simon & Schuster Thursday over its decision to cancel the publication of his upcoming book following the violence that took place on Capitol Hill Wednesday.
Capitol Protests January 7, 2021 Capitol Police Chief Sund issues notice of resignation Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund announced his resignation Thursday, a day after protesters breached the Capitol building, overran his officers and prompted condemnations from lawmakers on both sides of the aisle.
Capitol Protests January 7, 2021 McEnany condemns ‘appalling’ violence at Capitol, promises ‘orderly transition’ White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany gave a moments-long news briefing Thursday evening to condemn the “appalling, reprehensible” violence at the Capitol Wednesday and to ensure the administration was working on a smooth transition of power.
Media January 7, 2021 Candace Owens calls out selective outrage towards Capitol Hill mob following violence from BLM 'protests' Conservative commentator Candace Owens blasted what she suggested was the selective outrage towards the riot that took place on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, compared to the reaction to the unrest that took place last summer.
Congress January 7, 2021 Trump attorney overseeing Pennsylvania lawsuit quits after 'repugnant' Capitol riots An attorney for President Trump’s campaign, Jerome M. Marcus, filed a motion Thursday to withdraw his services from a Pennsylvania lawsuit, joining the growing list of Trump staff and advisers to leave their posts after the attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Joe Biden January 7, 2021 Biden, Harris accused of 'gaslighting' for suggesting Capitol Hill rioters, 'peaceful' BLM double standard President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Harris are facing intense pushback for suggesting that there has been a double standard between how law enforcement treated the Capitol Hill rioters on Wednesday versus "peaceful" Black Lives Matter protesters last summer.
Washington DC January 7, 2021 Maryland marketing firm fires employee who took part in US Capitol riot A Maryland-based marketing firm on Thursday fired an employee who was photographed wearing the company badge while storming the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Wednesday.
Lindsey Graham January 7, 2021 Graham holds out prospect of invoking 25th Amendment if 'something else happens' Sen. Lindsey Graham said he did not support invoking the 25th Amendment to remove President Trump now but didn’t cross off the prospect for the next two weeks.