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4 weeks ago
New York City

Former Oath Keepers Lawyer Pleads Guilty to Tampering With Jan. 6 Evidence

A former Oath Keepers lawyer pleaded guilty to tampering with evidence related to the January 6 Capitol attack by advising message deletion. [ more ]
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2 months ago
US Elections

A Week After Shooting, Trump Leaves Unity Behind and Returns to Insults and Election Denial

Former President Trump resumed divisive rhetoric at rally, disparaging Biden and Harris, while portraying himself as a defender of democracy. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Law

Chief Justice Rejects Call for Alito's Recusal in Jan. 6 Cases After Flag Incidents

Chief Justice John Roberts declined requests for Justice Alito recusal related to Capitol attack cases. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
3 months ago
Left-wing politics

Did You Fall On Your Head?' Biden Jabs Reporter For Asking If He Can Serve a Full Second Term

President Biden jokingly responds to a reporter's question about serving his full term. [ more ]
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3 months ago
US news

Alito Refuses Calls for Recusal Over Display of Provocative Flags

Justice Alito refused to recuse himself from Capitol attack cases due to his wife's flags, emphasizing he had no involvement in flag-related decisions. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
3 months ago
Social justice

More Democrats Join Move to Censure Justice Alito Over Upside Down Flag: Beyond Poor Judgment'

Rep. Steve Cohen's resolution to censure Justice Alito gains Democrat support but is unlikely to reach a vote in the GOP-controlled House. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago
New York City

Former Oath Keepers Lawyer Pleads Guilty to Tampering With Jan. 6 Evidence

A former Oath Keepers lawyer pleaded guilty to tampering with evidence related to the January 6 Capitol attack by advising message deletion. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 months ago
US Elections

A Week After Shooting, Trump Leaves Unity Behind and Returns to Insults and Election Denial

Former President Trump resumed divisive rhetoric at rally, disparaging Biden and Harris, while portraying himself as a defender of democracy. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Law

Chief Justice Rejects Call for Alito's Recusal in Jan. 6 Cases After Flag Incidents

Chief Justice John Roberts declined requests for Justice Alito recusal related to Capitol attack cases. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
3 months ago
Left-wing politics

Did You Fall On Your Head?' Biden Jabs Reporter For Asking If He Can Serve a Full Second Term

President Biden jokingly responds to a reporter's question about serving his full term. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
US news

Alito Refuses Calls for Recusal Over Display of Provocative Flags

Justice Alito refused to recuse himself from Capitol attack cases due to his wife's flags, emphasizing he had no involvement in flag-related decisions. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
3 months ago
Social justice

More Democrats Join Move to Censure Justice Alito Over Upside Down Flag: Beyond Poor Judgment'

Rep. Steve Cohen's resolution to censure Justice Alito gains Democrat support but is unlikely to reach a vote in the GOP-controlled House. [ more ]
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www.cnn.com
8 months ago
US politics

Trump appears to confuse Haley with Nancy Pelosi, reiterates false Jan. 6 claims

Former President Trump confused Nikki Haley with Nancy Pelosi
Trump repeated false claims about Pelosi [ more ]
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8 months ago
US politics

Trump Confuses Haley and Pelosi, Accusing Rival of Jan. 6 Lapse

Former President Donald Trump mistakenly confused Nikki Haley for Nancy Pelosi during a speech in New Hampshire.
Trump falsely accused Haley of failing to provide security during the Capitol attack and claimed she was in charge of security that day. [ more ]
Truthout
8 months ago
Left-wing politics

Nearly 180 Republicans File Amicus Brief Urging Supreme Court to Deem Trump Eligible

Republicans file amicus brief to bar states from determining Trump's eligibility to run for office again
Claim that Trump 'quickly' called for peace and disbandment on January 6 is disputed [ more ]
Truthout
8 months ago
US politics

Nearly 180 Republicans File Amicus Brief Urging Supreme Court to Deem Trump Eligible

Republicans file amicus brief to bar states from determining Trump's eligibility to run for office again
Claim that Trump 'quickly' called for peace and disbandment on January 6 is disputed [ more ]
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8 months ago
US politics

Prosecutors Seek 6-Month Prison Term for Peter Navarro in Contempt Case

Federal prosecutors are seeking a six-month prison sentence for Peter Navarro, former White House adviser, for defying a congressional subpoena related to the Jan. 6 Capitol attack.
Prosecutors argue that Navarro's refusal to comply with the subpoena was a deliberate contempt of Congress and a choice to prioritize allegiance to Trump over the rule of law. [ more ]
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8 months ago
US politics

Prosecutors Seek 6-Month Prison Term for Peter Navarro in Contempt Case

Federal prosecutors are seeking a six-month prison sentence for Peter Navarro, former White House adviser, for defying a congressional subpoena related to the Jan. 6 Capitol attack.
Prosecutors argue that Navarro's refusal to comply with the subpoena was a deliberate contempt of Congress and a choice to prioritize allegiance to Trump over the rule of law. [ more ]
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8 months ago
US news

Prosecutors Seek 6-Month Prison Term for Peter Navarro in Contempt Case

Federal prosecutors are seeking a six-month prison sentence for Peter Navarro, former White House adviser, for defying a congressional subpoena related to the Jan. 6 Capitol attack.
Prosecutors argue that Navarro's refusal to comply with the subpoena was a deliberate contempt of Congress and a choice to prioritize allegiance to Trump over the rule of law. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
8 months ago
US politics

Prosecutors Seek 6-Month Prison Term for Peter Navarro in Contempt Case

Federal prosecutors are seeking a six-month prison sentence for Peter Navarro, former White House adviser, for defying a congressional subpoena related to the Jan. 6 Capitol attack.
Prosecutors argue that Navarro's refusal to comply with the subpoena was a deliberate contempt of Congress and a choice to prioritize allegiance to Trump over the rule of law. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
8 months ago
US politics

Trump Has Suggested Violence Could Erupt if Court Cases Do Not Go His Way

Former President Trump has openly suggested that there could be violence if the Supreme Court rules against him or if the federal case against him proceeds.
Trump's language and warnings of violence carry added significance because they are tied to court cases involving his role in the January 6 attack on the Capitol. [ more ]
HuffPost
8 months ago
US politics

Ex-U.S. Attorney Spots New 'Nail In The Coffin Of Trump's Intent'

Newly-emerged testimony, including from Dan Scavino, proves that Trump had no intention of calling off his supporters during the Capitol attack.
Scavino's testimony is described as 'very, very powerful evidence' and a 'nail in the coffin' of Trump's intent to stop the violence. [ more ]
Flipboard
8 months ago
US politics

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Trump refused to help stop the Capitol attack.
Special counsel's team uncovers new details about Trump's actions on January 6. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
8 months ago
US politics

Apparent Swatting' Incident Targets Judge in Trump Election Case

Police and emergency personnel responded to a swatting incident at the home of Judge Tanya Chutkan, who is overseeing Trump's election interference case.
Swatting is the act of filing false reports to the police to provoke a dangerous response. It has become more common in recent years. [ more ]
Truthout
8 months ago
Left-wing politics

"So What?" Trump Aides Say He Reacted Flippantly to Capitol Evacuation on Jan. 6

Trump was described as indifferent to the violence at the Capitol on January 6, 2021.
Dan Scavino, Trump's former deputy chief of staff, said Trump was angry but not interested in stopping the attack. [ more ]
Truthout
8 months ago
US politics

"So What?" Trump Aides Say He Reacted Flippantly to Capitol Evacuation on Jan. 6

Trump was described as indifferent to the violence at the Capitol on January 6, 2021.
Dan Scavino, Trump's former deputy chief of staff, said Trump was angry but not interested in stopping the attack. [ more ]
Boston.com
8 months ago
US news

Hundreds of convictions, but a major mystery is still unsolved 3 years after the Jan. 6 Capitol riot

Authorities are still working to identify more than 80 people wanted for acts of violence at the Capitol and to find out who placed pipe bombs outside the Republican and Democratic national committees' offices the day before the Capitol attack.
www.france24.com
8 months ago
US politics

Trump says he will win US presidency for third time' on anniversary of Capitol riot

Donald Trump campaigned in Iowa on the anniversary of the Capitol assault.
He criticized President Biden and declared that he will win the election for the third time. [ more ]
HuffPost
8 months ago
US politics

Exactly 3 Years After Capitol Attack, Fugitive Participants Arrested

Three violent rioters allegedly involved in the Capitol attack on Jan. 6, 2021, were arrested in Florida.
A defendant who had been on the run since the insurrection was among those apprehended.
The group of Floridians attacked police with stolen riot shields, flagpoles, and their bare hands. [ more ]
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