Staff Report – WASHINGTON, D.C. — A domestic terrorist from Oklahoma was arrested on Aug. 19 for crimes related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, which disrupted a joint session of Congress that was in the process of counting the electoral votes in the presidential election of 2020 that certified Joe…
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Texas and Ohio Men Arrested and Charged With Assaulting Police During Jan. 6 Capitol Insurrection
Staff Report – A Texas man and Ohio man were arrested last week for crimes related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, which disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress that was in the process of counting the electoral votes in the presidential election of 2020. Steven Cappuccio, 52, of…
Federal Judges Scold Capitol Insurrectionists During Sentencing Hearings
They are neither patriots or political prisoners, judges say – By Glynn Wilson – WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal judges of both parties are harshly scolding defendants charged for their actions during the U.S. Capitol insurrection on Jan. 6, saying they are neither patriots or political prisoners, then letting them out of jail on minimum sentences…
Delta Variant Grips Dixie: Capitol Insurrection Investigation Hearings Begin
U.S. Justice Department Declines to Defend Mo Brooks in Capitol Insurrection Lawsuit
By Glynn Wilson – WASHINGTON, D.C. — North Alabama’s most vocal pro-Trump Republican Congressman, Mo Brooks — who will most likely win a seat in the United States Senate in November, 2022 since he has no effective opposition — will have to defend himself in a lawsuit claiming he was directly involved in inciting the…
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Moves to Create a Select Committee to Investigate the Capitol Insurrection
By Glynn Wilson – WASHINGTON, D.C. — Impatient with Senate Republicans for blocking the creation of a bipartisan, independent commission to investigate the violent attack on the U.S. Capitol Jan. 6, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi moved this week to create a select committee with subpoena power to conduct a Congressional investigation into the insurrection that…
FBI Makes More Arrests in Capitol Insurrection, Including Members of the Three Percenter Militia
Staff Report – Six California Members of ‘Three-Percenter’ Militia Indicted on Conspiracy Charges Related to Jan. 6 Capitol Breach – Six California men, four of whom identify as members of Three Percenter militias, were arrested in June for crimes related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, which disrupted a joint session…
Congressional Report on Capitol Insurrection Fails to Tell the Whole Truth and Let Justice Flow Like Rain
FBI Continues Pursuit of Capitol Insurrectionists, Some Make Most Wanted List
Ohio Trump Supporter Arrested in Alabama for Beating D.C. Police in Jan. 6 Capitol Riot – Staff Report – WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Bureau of Investigation continues to issue indictments and make arrests in the 1-6-2021 U.S. Capitol insurrection, advancing some of the Trump supporting rioters to the FBI Most Wanted list, where the…
House Oversight and Reform Committee Gets First Shot at Questioning Trump Military and Justice Officials in Charge During Capitol Insurrection Jan. 6
By Glynn Wilson – WASHINGTON, D.C. — Democrats on the House Oversight and Reform Committee had their first shot this week at questioning Trump’s acting Secretary of Defense Christopher C. Miller about his role in botching the military response to the U.S. Capitol insurrection on Jan. 6., along with the questionable advance intelligence handling of…
One Hundred Days Since the Capitol Insurrection: Will All Those Responsible Ever Be Held Accountable?
By Glynn Wilson – Can we just keep our eye on the ball here? It’s been 100 days since the violent attack on the Capitol of the United States by armed supporters of former President Donald Trump in what can best be described as an “insurrection,” according to experts. How is this anniversary being covered…
Four More Right Wingers Charged in U.S. Capitol Insurrection
Staff Report – The United States Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation continue to make arrests and charge more domestic terrorists with crimes for breaching the U.S. Capitol on January 6 and trying to prevent the certification of the 2020 election. This week, a member of the Proud Boys and his brother…
Acting U.S. Attorney Hints of Charging Capitol Insurrectionists With Sedition and Murder
Federal Prosecutors Have Not Ruled Out Charging Trump With Inciting the Violent Mob – By Glynn Wilson – The acting U.S. attorney leading the investigation into those involved in the January 6 Capitol insurrection appeared on CBS’s “Sixty Minutes” on Sunday and admitted that prosecutors are looking into former President Donald Trump’s role in inciting…
Videos Released: FBI Seeks Public Help in Identifying Suspects Who Assaulted Police Officers During Capitol Insurrection
Staff Report – The FBI’s Washington Field Office has released new information and videos showing suspects in the most egregious assaults on federal police officers during the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, and is seeking the public’s help to identify them (videos below). It has been two months since violent extremists breached…
House Impeachment Manager Sues Trump In Federal Court for Inciting Capitol Insurrection
By Glynn Wilson – House impeachment manager Eric Swalwell, a Democrat in Congress from California, filed a lawsuit in federal court on Friday against former President Donald Trump for his role in inciting the Capitol insurrection on January 6 to delay certifying Joe Biden as president. Attempting to move the impeachment case made by the…
Capitol Insurrection Investigation: Senate Hearings Probe Defense Officials
By Glynn Wilson – The public will get another chance to hear from Defense Department, intelligence agency and law enforcement officials this week in another Congressional hearing called to investigate the violent insurrection at the United States Capitol on January 6. It was a historic tragedy for American democracy incited by the former president and…
Capitol Insurrection Investigation: First Senate Hearings Probe Congressional Security Officials
By Glynn Wilson – The public will get its first chance to hear from the Congressional security officials this week who resigned in the wake of the violent insurrection at the United States Capitol on January 6 incited by the former president and commander-in-chief that disrupted the peaceful transfer of power as Electoral College votes…
Six More Oath Keepers Charged for Conspiracy to Obstruct Congress in Capitol Insurrection
By Glynn Wilson – Six more members of the right-wing domestic militia organization known as the Oath Keepers were arrested and charged Friday by the U.S. Department of Justice for conspiracy to obstruct Congress from certifying the Electoral College presidential election results on January 6 by planning a violent insurrection and engaging in a wide…
Capitol Police Officers Face Investigation for Role in Capitol Insurrection
Six Officers Suspended – By Glynn Wilson – In more evidence that some Capitol Police officers were in on the stand down order and inside job we reported first to allow Trump supporters to enter the building during the insurrection on January 6, it has been announced that six officers have been suspended and at…
Mississippi Congressman and NAACP Sue Trump and Giuliani for Inciting Violent Capitol Insurrection
By Glynn Wilson – A prominent Congressman from Mississippi and the NAACP filed a lawsuit in federal court on Tuesday under a historic law known as the Ku Klux Klan Act charging the 45th president and his lawyer with conspiring to incite the violent Capitol insurrection to prevent the official certification of election results. The…