Virginia Man Arrested Near U.S. Capitol With 500 Rounds Of Ammo, Loaded GunA Virginia man was arrested at a Washington D.C. checkpoint just a mile from the U.S. Capitol Friday night with over 500 rounds of ammunition, a loaded handgun and fake credentials.
'QAnon Shaman' Jacob Anthony Chansley's Attorney Says 'He Felt Like He Was Answering The Call Of Our President'The man known as a the "QAnon Shaman" Jacob Anthony Chansley is asking President Donald Trump for a pardon after he was among the violent mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. The riot turned deadly -- as a woman was shot and killed and a Capitol Police officer died.
Justice Department Watchdog Opens Probe Into U.S. Capitol Riot ResponseThe Justice Department's internal watchdog said Friday that it will investigate how the department and its law enforcement agencies prepared for and responded to last week's riots at the U.S. Capitol.
U.S. Capitol Rioters Included Highly Trained Ex-Military And Cops That Used Hand Signals, Wore Body ArmorAs President Donald Trump's supporters massed outside the Capitol last week and sang the national anthem, a line of men wearing olive-drab helmets and body armor trudged purposefully up the marble stairs in a single-file line, each man holding the jacket collar of the one ahead.
Years Of White Supremacy Threats Culminated In U.S Capitol RiotsAmid the American flags and Trump 2020 posters at the U.S. Capitol during last week's insurrection were far more sinister symbols: A man walking the halls of Congress carrying a Confederate flag. Banners proclaiming white supremacy and anti-government extremism. A makeshift noose and gallows ominously erected outside.
Two Off-Duty Virginia Police Officers Charged Federally In Storming U.S. CapitolTwo off-duty Virginia police officers were charged in federal court Tuesday in Washington D.C. for their alleged roles in the U.S. Capitol riots last week.
Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin To Lead Prosecution Of President Donald Trump's Second Impeachment A Week After U.S. Capitol RiotsMaryland Congressman Jamie Raskin will lead the prosecution in the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump. Trump is now the first U.S. President to be impeached twice.
Robert Keith Packer, Virginia Man Seen Wearing 'Camp Auschwitz' At U.S. Capitol Riots, ArrestedA Virginia man who wore a "Camp Auschwitz" sweatshirt when a violent mob of Pro-Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol last Wednesday was arrested, per multiple news sources.
FBI Says It Warned About Prospect Of Violence Ahead Of US Capitol RiotThe FBI warned law enforcement agencies ahead of last week's breach of the U.S. Capitol about the potential for extremist-driven violence, U.S. officials said, contradicting earlier statements that they were caught off guard by the assault by supporters of President Donald Trump.
TSA: More Police At DC Area Airports, Officers On High Alert After U.S. Capitol RiotTransportation Security Administration officials say the agency remains on high alert following the riots at the U.S. Capitol last week.
Trump Shows No Remorse For Violent Mob At US Capitol, Says His Remarks To Crowd Were 'Totally Appropriate'With the House set to impeach, President Donald Trump is blaming Democratic congressional foes for "tremendous anger" in the country and last week's deadly attack on the Capitol by his supporters after he urged them on their way.
Citing 'New Threats From Insurgent Acts Of Domestic Terrorists,' DC Mayor Asks For Additional Security Through Jan. 24When violent backers of President Donald Trump overran the undermanned and under-prepared Capitol Police around 1 p.m. on Jan. 6, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser lacked the authority to call in reinforcements from the D.C. National Guard. That's a responsibility given to governors, not mayors.
Law Enforcement Officials Say They Are 'Ready' For Joe Biden's InaugurationThe inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden will be held on the same risers in the same spot at the U.S. Capitol where a violent, pro-Trump mob descended last week. But the two events aren't even comparable from a security standpoint, said Michael Plati, U.S. Secret Service special agent in charge, who is leading the inauguration security.
Aberdeen Police Chief Claims He Didn't Know His Son Was At U.S. Capitol Riots After Photo Circulates OnlineThe Aberdeen Police chief says he was unaware his adult son was at the U.S. Capitol riots after a picture circulated online over the weekend.