Former FBI Agent Accused of Encouraging Rioters to Kill Officers During Insurrection
A former FBI supervisory special agent is accused of storming the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and calling for rioters to kill officers.
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Florida Woman Sentenced to Prison for Threatening to Shoot FBI Agents over Insurrection Probe
By Steve Neavling A 61-year-old Florida woman was sentenced to 18 months in prison for threatening to shoot FBI agents in videos posted on social media, the Justice Department announced Thursday. Suzanne Ellen Kaye was found guilty by a jury in June 2022. Kaye posted the threats on social media after the FBI informed her…
Jan. 6 Suspect Shot at Deputies After FBI Asked Him to Surrender
A Texas man who was expected to surrender to the FBI on charges related to the U.S. Capitol insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021, is accused of opening fire on sheriff’s deputies on the day he learned of the charges, the Justice Department said Thursday.
DOJ Seeks Longest Sentence So Far in Jan. 6 Insurrection Case
Federal prosecutors are seeking the longest prison sentence yet in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
Judge Orders Pence to Testify in Jan. 6 Case Involving Trump
A federal judge ordered former Vice President Mike Pence to testify in front of a grand jury investigating Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss.
Proud Boy Trial Halted After Revelation That Witness Was FBI Informant
The seditious conspiracy trial involving the Proud Boys was temporarily halted this week after prosecutors revealed that a defense witness has been an FBI informant since 2021, defense attorneys said in a court filing.
Arrests Related to Jan. 6 Insurrection Reach Milestone of 1,000
At least 1,000 people have been arrested so far for their role in the Jan. 6, 2021, siege on the U.S. Capitol, marking a milestone as the Justice Department continues to pursue new charges in the insurrection.
Pence Vows to Fight Subpoena to Testify in Trump Case
Former Vice President Mike Pence pledged Wednesday to fight a subpoena from special counsel Jack Smith to testify before a grand jury about Donald Trump’s efforts to undermine the 2020 election.