January 28, 2021 Acting Capitol police chief requests 'permanent fencing' around complex after Jan. 6 riot Acting Capitol Police Chief Yogananda Pittman called Thursday for major upgrades to security at the Capitol complex.
January 28, 2021 Trump meets with McCarthy in Florida to plan GOP House takeover in 2022 House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy met with former President Trump at Mar-a-lago Thursday where the two agreed to work together on Republicans taking back the House in 2022.
January 28, 2021 GOP lawmakers to introduce bills seeking approval for Capitol Police officer to lie in honor South Carolina Republicans Sen. Tim Scott and Rep. Ralph Norman introduced companion bills Thursday that seek approval for Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick, who died after sustaining injuries during the Jan. 6 siege on the U.S. Capitol, to lie in honor at the Capitol Rotunda.
January 28, 2021 Illinois man charged in Capitol riot after TikTok video allegedly shows him fighting National Guard An Illinois man was arrested Tuesday after TikTok video allegedly showed him fighting against National Guard members attempting to hold the line with riot shields outside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.Â
January 28, 2021 Pelosi calls out armed colleagues as security threats: 'The enemy is within the House' House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said the chamber will likely allocate more money for members of Congress to invest in additional security to protect them from the likes of violent rioters who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6 -- but also from the "enemy" within the House.
January 28, 2021 Alleged Capitol rioter, 'Three Percenter' militia member, indicted in connection with insurrection Robert Gieswein, a man the government says "appears to be affiliated with the radical militia group known as the Three Percenters," has been indicted on several felony charges, according to court documents unsealed on Thursday.
January 28, 2021 Air Force, Calif. sheriffs find no service record for man accused of threatening Hakeem Jeffries' family Both agencies wanted to set the record straight ahead of the suspect's court appearance.
January 28, 2021 Capitol Police union rebukes top brass after officers at riot sustain brain injuries, one will lose eye The union representing U.S. Capitol Police officers rebuked the department’s top brass Wednesday, arguing that leadership failed to relay key information to officers in advance of the Jan. 6 riot that left cops with severe brain injuries, and one who is going to lose an eye.Â
January 28, 2021 NJ police union wins dispute over demand that officers reveal possible involvement in Capitol riot The union applauded the decision, which it had argued was a violation of members' legal rights.
January 28, 2021 Trump impeachment conviction urged in letter circulated by House aides A group of aides to members of the U.S. House of Representatives plans to call on members of the U.S. Senate to convict former President Trump on an impeachment charge of "inciting an insurrection."