Proud Boy Leaders Receive Two of the Stiffest Sentences Stemming from Jan. 6 Attack
Two former Proud Boy leaders on Thursday received some of the longest sentences handed down as a result of the U.S. Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021.
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FBI Arrests First Capitol Rioter to Breach Capitol Tunnel in Jan. 6 Riot
The FBI has arrested the first rioter who breached the tunnel on the lower west terrace, where some of the most brutal attacks on law enforcement occurred, the Justice Department announced Wednesday.
Secret Service Agents Were in Contact with Oath Keepers Before Jan. 6 Attack
Before helping lead an insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes corresponded with Secret Service agents, according to emails obtained by Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics (CREW).
Jan. 6 Rioter Who Beat Officer with Flag Pole Sentenced to 4+ Years in Prison
An Arkansas truck driver who repeatedly struck a police officer with a flag pole during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol was sentenced Monday to more than four years in federal prison.
Trump Allies Go on Defensive After Trump Says He May Be Charged in Jan. 6 Investigation
Republicans immediately went on the defensive after Donald Trump revealed Tuesday that he had received a target letter from special counsel Jack Smith in the Jan. 6 probe.
Trumps Says ‘WOW!’, Referring to Special Counsel Target Letter in Jan. 6 Probe
Trump’s posting made it seem like he was annoyed that the letter was sent on a Sunday.
Justice Department Appeals Prison Sentences of Oath Keepers Members in Jan. 6 Attack
The Justice Department is appealing the prison sentences of seven members of the Oath Keepers, including founder Stewart Rhodes, for their roles in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Senate Panel Concludes FBI, DHS Failed to Warn of Violence on Jan. 6
The FBI and Department of Homeland Security failed to properly communicate the risks and dangers ahead of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.