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January 23, 2021

New Jersey man charged with assaulting cop during Capitol riot is a Secret Service agent's brother

A New Jersey gym owner and former ultimate fighter who got attention for defying the COVID lockdown was arrested for his role in the Capitol riot on Friday after several people identified him to the FBI, according to court papers.

January 23, 2021

McCarthy raises 'concerns' about Cheney impeachment vote, future in leadership

House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., voiced "concerns" about Rep. Liz Cheney's role in leadership and said the Wyoming Republican needed to answer to her GOP colleagues for voting to impeach former President Trump.

January 23, 2021

Lawyer for 'QAnon Shaman' says Capitol rioter regrets being 'duped' by Trump

The lawyer for the so-called "QAnon Shaman" who stormed the U.S. Capitol shirtless and wearing a horned bearskin headdress said his client regrets being "duped" by former President Donald Trump, and that the former president "invited" his client and thousands of other supporters to the Capitol on Jan. 6. 

January 23, 2021

Trump impeachment manager Swalwell on trial: 'If the Senate allows witnesses, we will be ready with witnesses'

Rep. Eric Swalwell, who will help prosecute former President Trump for "incitement of insurrection," said House impeachment managers are prepared to call witnesses at the upcoming Senate trial. 

January 23, 2021

Florida firefighter charged in Capitol attack pleads not guilty in federal court

The firefighter was placed on administrative leave by his department shortly after his arrest.

January 23, 2021

Rep. Andy Biggs denies allegations that he helped organize Capitol insurrection

Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., denied any part in organizing the mob attack on the U.S. Capitol earlier this month that left five people dead, saying the allegations against him are an "assault on my reputation." 

January 22, 2021

Prince Harry addresses Capitol riots, says social media played a role: 'No way to downplay this'

Prince Harry, who is married to former American actress Meghan Markle, has spoken out about the role social media played in the riots that took place in Washington D.C.

January 22, 2021

Man accused of carrying taser during Capitol Attack appears in court

Viitali Gossjkowsi, faces more than one federal charge, including, "disrupting the orderly conduct of Government business" and did so, "while using or carrying a dangerous weapon." Gossjankowski could face more than 10 years in prison if he is found guilty on all charges.

January 22, 2021

Capitol rioter allegedly dragged cop down stairs, attempted suicide

A geophysicist from Colorado allegedly dragged a police officer down a set of stairs during the Jan. 6 Capitol riot — and then bought a plane ticket to Switzerland and attempted suicide in Westchester County in the days after the siege, it was revealed in court Friday.

January 22, 2021

More than 100 National Guard members in DC test positive for coronavirus

More than 100 National Guard members stationed at the Capitol have tested positive for COVID-19, defense officials said Friday.