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Published
March 20, 2023

Four guilty of conspiracy in latest Oath Keepers Jan. 6 trial

Unlike other Oath Keepers, they were not charged with seditious conspiracy – the most serious offense prosecutors have levied so far in the attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Published
March 20, 2023

Prosecutors rest in sedition case against Proud Boys leaders

Federal prosecutors have rested their seditious conspiracy case against former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio and 4 lieutenants charged with plotting to stop the peaceful transfer of presidential power from Donald Trump to Joe Biden.
Published
March 20, 2023

McCarthy tells Trump supporters not to protest if ex-president is indicted

The House speaker's remarks came after former president Donald Trump told supporters he would be charged in a Manhattan case and to 'PROTEST, TAKE OUR NATION BACK!'
Published
March 17, 2023

Proud Boys defense puts on a show, inside the court and out

The freewheeling questioning of government witnesses by Proud Boys' attorneys has also tied the defendants to conspiracy theories about Jan. 6 and exposed some of the far right group's ugliest rhetoric and beliefs.
Published
March 13, 2023

Another View: Republican Party must acknowledge that Trump is a fatally flawed candidate

A recognition of what really happened Jan. 6 necessarily involves a harsh judgment on the man whose falsehoods inspired the insurrection.

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Published
March 7, 2023

Senate Republicans blast Tucker Carlson’s Jan. 6 narrative

Republican senators largely rejected the Fox host's vision of the insurrection as a mostly peaceful protest that involved little violence.
Published
March 7, 2023

Military veteran convicted of obstruction in Capitol riot

Virginia resident Hatchet Speed, a former U.S. Naval reservist, marched to the Capitol with members of the far-right Proud Boys extremist group.
Published
February 22, 2023

Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner subpoenaed in Jan. 6 investigation

Special counsel Jack Smith wants Kushner and Ivanka Trump to testify in front of a federal grand jury about Donald Trump’s failed efforts to retain power after losing the 2020 election.
Published
February 21, 2023

House speaker gives Tucker Carlson exclusive access to Capitol’s Jan. 6 riot footage

The Fox host has repeatedly cast doubt on official accounts of what happened on Jan. 6 and has instead repeated baseless theories that the federal government instigated the attack.
Published
February 9, 2023

Rioter who menaced officer with Confederate flag gets prison

A Delaware man who threatened a Black police officer with a pole attached to a Confederate battle flag as he stormed the U.S. Capitol has been sentenced to three years in prison.