Latest "Capitol Riot" stories

This undated photo provided by the Grapevine Texas Police Department shows Larry Rendall Brock Jr.

Retired officer guilty for entering Senate in military gear on Jan. 6

Texas Air Force veteran was convicted in federal court this week for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

By Jonathan Lehrfeld

2 months ago

Extremism among vets needs study and prevention, lawmakers warn

Democratic lawmakers say federal agencies need to study the problem before it becomes widespread.

By Leo Shane III

3 months ago

Former national security staff blast Trump’s actions on Jan. 6 as harmful to democracy

Officials said they found no evidence Trump spoke with Guard officials to help secure the Capitol amid the insurrection attempt.

By Leo Shane III

6 months ago

Flood of Capitol riot, tribal cases swamps US prosecutors

The unprecedented investigation into the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection and court decisions giving the federal government sudden jurisdiction over crimes on more Native American lands have put enormous pressure on the Justice Department.

23 months ago

Police suggest keeping Capitol fence for months, source says

Police officials suggested that the fence remain in place until September, in part because investigators are tracking continuing threats against lawmakers and the Capitol complex.

24 months ago

‘Protesters are in the building’: US Capitol under siege

Hundreds of President Donald Trump’s supporters paraded and hollered through some of the most hallowed spaces in the Capitol.

2 years ago

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