Tag: Storming of the US Capitol (Jan, 2021)
First Capitol Rioter to Face Trial Gets 7 Years, Longest Sentence So Far
WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Monday sentenced Guy Wesley Reffitt, the first defendant to go on trial…
Trump-Backed Conspiracy Theorist Vies to Take Over Arizona Elections
He speaks in sober and serious tones and presents himself as a common-sense family man. When asked about…
Norman Lear: What Archie Bunker Would Have Thought of Donald Trump and Jan. 6
Well, I made it. I am 100 years old today. I wake up every morning grateful to be…
Parents of Sandy Hook Victim at Alex Jones Trial Seek $150 Million in Damages
AUSTIN, Texas — Lawyers for the parents of a child killed in the Sandy Hook school shooting told…
Justice Dept. Asking Witnesses About Trump in Its Jan. 6 Investigation
Federal prosecutors have directly asked witnesses in recent days about former President Donald J. Trump’s involvement in efforts…
‘Kind of Wild/Creative’: Emails Shed Light on Trump Fake Electors Plan
Previously undisclosed emails provide an inside look at the increasingly desperate and often slapdash efforts by advisers to…
Biden Lashes Trump Over Jan. 6, Saying He ‘Lacked the Courage to Act’
WASHINGTON — President Biden on Monday denounced former President Donald J. Trump’s refusal to decisively intervene to stop…
Top Pence Aides Testify to Grand Jury in Jan. 6 Investigation
Marc Short, who was chief of staff to Vice President Mike Pence, testified last week to a federal…
Sharp Contrasts With Other Jan. 6 Inquiries Increase Pressure on Garland
In the last week, local prosecutors in Atlanta barreled ahead with their criminal investigation into the effort by…
As Jan. 6 Panel’s Evidence Piled Up, Conservative Media Doubled Down
After the Jan. 6 committee’s final summer hearing last week, the talk on the sets of CNN and…
In Jan. 6 Hearings, Gender Divide Has Been Strong Undercurrent
WASHINGTON — Before Sarah Matthews, a former deputy White House press secretary, even opened her mouth to testify…
On the Docket: Atlanta v. Trumpworld
ATLANTA — The criminal investigation into efforts by former President Donald J. Trump and his allies to overturn…