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January 6 Capitol riot investigation: A timeline of the DOJ probe that resulted in another Trump indictment
Donald Trump was indicted for a third time over his efforts to overturn the election and the events…
Hannah Getahun
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2 men who pepper-sprayed officers at the Capitol riot last year wept as a judge sentenced them to over 3 years in prison
Cody Mattice and James Mault asked Chief U.S. District Judge Beryl A. Howell for leniency. Howell s…
Yelena Dzhanova
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Mary Trump says Donald Trump reportedly trying to contact a Jan. 6 witness shows he is 'terrified and desperate'
Donald Trump "has always been really good about keeping his fingerprints off things and having his …
Yelena Dzhanova
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Merrick Garland rebuffs speculation that the DOJ isn't probing potential crimes concerning the Capitol riot: 'We do not do our investigations in public'
"This is the most wide-ranging investigation and the most important investigation that the Justice …
Cheryl Teh
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Watergate prosecutor says slapping Trump with a charge of rebellion or insurrection could prevent him from ever holding office again
Jill Wine-Banks, a Watergate prosecutor, said convicting Trump of such a charge would be a "more im…
Cheryl Teh
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Trump responded, 'So what?' when told Mike Pence had been rushed to a secure location amid the escalating Capitol riot, report says
Donald Trump was indifferent when told Mike Pence was rushed to safety during Capitol riots, aides …
Alia Shoaib
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Stephen Colbert mocked Michael Flynn for repeatedly pleading the 5th before the January 6 panel with a '5th'-laden rendition of the national anthem
"The Fifth Fifth Fifth Fifth Fifth Fifth, and the home of the Fifth!" sang Colbert during Tuesday's…
Cheryl Teh
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Top GOP pollster says Trump is 'paying a price' even among Republicans — for what the January 6 hearings have revealed
Frank Luntz says Trump can "yell and scream and send out his emails," but they're "having less and …
Cheryl Teh
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Trump loyalist Mo Brooks spurned by Trump and reeling from a Senate primary loss — now says he'll testify about the Capitol riot if subpoenaed
Until recently, Brooks was a staunch ally of Donald Trump and even pleaded for the former president…
Cheryl Teh
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2 Watergate panel members compare Nixon probe to January 6 investigation: 'There wasn't really the cult of Richard Nixon as there was the cult of Donald Trump'
"You would never get that level of bipartisanship today," said Michael Conway, who served as the ju…
Cheryl Teh
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Even on the day of the Capitol riot, Rudy Giuliani was still doubtful if Mike Pence had the power to overturn the election, says ex-Trump lawyer
Eric Herschmann detailed a call between himself and Giuliani on the morning of the riot, during whi…
Cheryl Teh
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Donald Trump is raging on Truth Social and demanding 'equal time' on national TV amid the January 6 committee's primetime hearings
"I DEMAND EQUAL TIME!!!" the former president wrote in a Truth Social post ahead of the January 6 c…
Cheryl Teh
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Trump campaign chief says the Trump team was split in 2 after election night 'Team Normal' and 'Team Giuliani'
"We called them kind of my team and Rudy's team," Bill Stepien said. "I didn't mind being character…
Cheryl Teh
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New video from the Capitol riot shows dozens of staffers fleeing Rep. Kevin McCarthy's office in a panic as rioters clashed violently with cops
In the video, staffers are seen pouring into the hallways of McCarthy's office while rioters siege …
Cheryl Teh
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A Proud Boy told the January 6 panel that membership in the organization 'tripled' after Trump told them to 'stand back and stand by'
Jeremy Bertino said Trump's comment to "stand by" made the group's numbers grow "exponentially," wi…
Cheryl Teh
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Trump privately pressed his security detail to take him to the Capitol on January 6 even as violence unfolded: report
Robert Engel, who headed Trump's security detail at the time, testified that he and Trump had "diff…
Cheryl Teh
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Donald Trump Jr.'s fiancée, Kimberly Guilfoyle, spent 9 hours talking to the House January 6 committee
Guilfoyle was subpoenaed by the January 6 committee in March, after she backed out of an earlier ag…
Cheryl Teh
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A member of the Air National Guard took leave from work to participate in the Capitol riot, police say
Video footage captured Jamie Lynn Ferguson with the West Virginia Air National Guard inside the Cap…
Yelena Dzhanova
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Rudy Giuliani backed out of a meeting with the Capitol riot committee after it denied his request to record the interview
Giuliani's request to do an audio and video recording of the virtual session was rejected ahead of …
Cheryl Teh
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MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell tells Insider he'd be willing to speak to the January 6 committee if subpoenaed — as long as his testimony is televised
"I would love to say what I want to say on national TV," Lindell told Insider. "I got nothing to hi…