#Jan 6 Capitol Riot

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www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
US Elections

Choice for Maryland Democrats Comes Down to Star Power Versus Experience

Harry Dunn, a Jan. 6 Capitol Police officer, raised a substantial amount for his election campaign by leveraging emotional testimony and faces significant competition in a primary. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Left-wing politics

Biden Will Set 2024's Soaring Stakes in His Beloved, Divided Pennsylvania

President Biden is returning to Pennsylvania to frame the 2024 presidential election as a fight for American democracy.
Biden will use the backdrop of Valley Forge and the Jan. 6 Capitol riot anniversary to emphasize the importance of preserving democracy. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
5 months ago
US politics

Republican Strategist Scolded For Making Trump Weight Joke on CNN: No Body-Shaming'

Republican strategist makes a crack about Donald Trump's weight on CNN
Former Rep. Liz Cheney chewed out Rep. Kevin McCarthy for visiting Trump at Mar-a-Lago after the Jan. 6 Capitol riot
CNN commentator calls out GOP strategist for rationalizing support for Trump [ more ]
HuffPost
5 months ago
US politics

Mike Lee Acknowledges Jan. 6 Rioter Was Probably Not A Federal Agent

Sen. Mike Lee acknowledged that the man in the picture he posted, who was initially suspected to be a federal agent, is actually an Illinois resident who is currently in prison.
Lee's acknowledgement shows a willingness to acknowledge facts that some other Republicans don't share.
Several House GOP members have maintained that an Arizona man named Ray Epps must have been working for the government on Jan. 6 even after Epps pleaded guilty in September to disorderly conduct on restricted grounds. [ more ]
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