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LGBTQ Nation
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Marjorie Taylor Greene wishes January 6 had been "successful"

Marjorie Taylor Greene expressed regret for not succeeding in stealing the 2020 election.
Greene boasted of leading an impeachment inquiry into Biden. [ more ]
Brooklyn Paper
3 months ago
US politics

Former Brooklyn council candidate cuffed in connection with Capitol insurrection * Brooklyn Paper

Former Brooklyn City Council candidate arrested for alleged participation in Capitol insurrection.
Investigation used footage from police body cameras, social media, and cell phone data to identify suspect. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
US politics

Former Republican legislative candidate pleads guilty to January 6 role

A former Republican legislative candidate has pleaded guilty to assaulting law enforcement officers during the Capitol insurrection on January 6, 2021.
Matthew Brackley, who stormed the Capitol, will be sentenced on May 14 and could face up to eight years in prison. [ more ]
LGBTQ Nation
4 months ago
US politics

Three years after the January 6 insurrection, the GOP has totally embraced it

Republican members of Congress expressed panic and anger during the Capitol insurrection.
Some Republican lawmakers have now rewritten history and downplayed the severity of the attack. [ more ]
Decider
4 months ago
US politics

Alyssa Farah Griffin Flustered By Whoopi Goldberg's Claim On 'The View' That She Attended The January 6 Insurrection: "I Wasn't Actually At The Capitol"

Alyssa Farah Griffin clarifies that she did not storm the Capitol on January 6th.
Alyssa Griffin emphasizes the importance of the upcoming election and states that Trump is a threat. [ more ]
www.ocregister.com
5 months ago
US politics

Feds seek 12-year sentence for ex-California police chief's role in Jan. 6 Capitol riot

Federal prosecutors are seeking a 12-year, seven-month prison sentence for Alan Hostetter, a former police chief turned activist who participated in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
Hostetter planned the unrest, conspired to collect and transport weapons, and joined other rioters with a hatchet during the insurrection. [ more ]
HuffPost
5 months ago
US politics

Capitol Rioter Convicted After Judge Slams His Defense As 'Gobbledygook'

A man involved in the Capitol insurrection has been convicted of multiple felonies.
He represented himself in court with a 'gobbledygook' defense. [ more ]
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