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Capitol riot

Published
September 19, 2023

Ray Epps, targeted by a Jan. 6 conspiracy theory, is charged with a misdemeanor in riot

The former Marine has claimed in a lawsuit filed this year that Fox News Channel made him a scapegoat for the Capitol riot, falsely claiming he was a government agent who was whipping up trouble.
Published
September 13, 2023

Man who threw flagpole at police during Jan. 6 riot gets more than 6 years in prison

Prosecutors say the Tennessee man, a former prison corrections officer, spent hours the day of the riot verbally and physically attacking police.
Published
September 11, 2023

Marine Capitol rioter gets 1 hour of community service for each of 279 Marine Civil War casualties

The judge says it 'carried a great deal of weight' to learn that Dodge Hellonen maintained a positive attitude and stellar work ethic when he was effectively demoted after the Jan. 6 attack.
Published
September 6, 2023

Arrests continue in Jan. 6 riot; 5th man charged in attack on D.C. police officer

Wayne Snoots is charged in attack on former D.C. police officer Michael Fanone. About 190 people have been charged this year in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot.
Published
September 6, 2023

Lawsuit contends Constitution’s ‘insurrection’ clause bars Trump from running again for president

The complaint, likely destined for the U.S. Supreme Court, was filed on behalf of 6 Republican and unaffiliated Colorado voters by the group Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington.

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Published
September 5, 2023

Ex-Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio gets record 22 years in prison for Jan. 6 conspiracy

Tarrio wasn't in Washington on Jan. 6 – he was arrested 2 days earlier in a separate case – but prosecutors say he helped put in motion and encourage the violence.
Published
September 1, 2023

Proud Boy convicted of helping spearhead Capitol attack ties Jan. 6 sentence record with 18 years

Two Proud Boys were sentenced Friday, one-time leader Ethan Nordean and 'enthusiastic foot soldier' Dominic Pezzola.
Published
August 31, 2023

Two former Proud Boys leaders get some of longest sentences in Jan. 6 Capitol attack

The 17-year prison term for organizer Joseph Biggs and 15-year sentence for leader Zachary Rehl were the second and third longest sentences handed down yet in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack.
Published
August 31, 2023

Commentary: Why Trump’s legal maneuvers are backfiring with the federal judge in the Jan. 6 case

It’s evident that U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan has calibrated what she needs to do to move the case at a brisk pace, without giving the former president more issues to appeal.
Published
August 30, 2023

Judge’s illness delays sentencing for ex-Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio in Jan. 6 case

Prosecutors are seeking 33 years behind bars for Tarrio, who they say organized and led the group's assault from afar.