New Book: Ex-Capitol Police Chief Was ‘Mad As Hell’ at Response to Jan. 6. 2021
Repeated government failures were to blame for the attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, according to former Capitol Police Chief Steven A. Sund.
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House Committee Investigating Jan. 6 Attack Recommends Changes to Capitol Police
By Steve Neavling Recommended changes to the Capitol Police were outlined in the final report from the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. The report calls for boosting oversight of the police department “as it improves its planning, training, equipping, and intelligence processes and practices its critical incident response…
House Panel Urges Justice Department to Charge Trump for Role in Jan. 6 Riot
The House panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol on Monday recommended that the Justice Department pursue criminal charges against former President Donald Trump.
Trump Incites Violence against FBI Agents by Calling Them ‘Thugs And Tyrants’ Who Stole Election
By Steve Neavling Former President Trump appeared to incite violence and threaten FBI agents, saying the bureau and Justice Department are “Thugs and Tyrants” that need to be “dealt with.” In a Truth Social post over the weekend, Trump baselessly insisted the FBI was “absolutely” involved in a “coordinated effort to change the election results”…
Jan. 6 Committee Interviewed Former Trump Secret Service Agent Tony Ornato
The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol interviewed Tony Ornato, former White House deputy chief of staff and top Secret Service official, on Tuesday.
Oath Keepers Leader Found Guilty of Seditious Conspiracy in Jan. 6 Case
A jury found Stewart Rhodes, the founder of the far-right Oath Keepers, guilty Tuesday of seditious conspiracy and other offenses in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Head of Trump’s Secret Service Detail on Jan. 6 Detail Testifies Before House Select Committee
The head of former President Trump’s Secret Service detail on Jan. 6, 2021, testified Thursday before the House select committee investigating the insurrection, CNN reports.
Oath Keepers Leader Tried to Get Message To Trump After Jan. 6, Regretted Not Killing Pelosi
Four days after the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection, Stewart Rhodes, the leader of the Oath Keepers militia, tried to convey a message to President Donald Trump, said he wished he had killed House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and predicted a coming civil war.