Stewart Rhodes, the leader of the far-right Oath Keepers militia, was sentenced Thursday (25) to 18 years in prison for his conviction on seditious conspiracy charges for the role he played in helping to mobilize the pro-Trump attack on the…
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The long-time partner of a Capitol Police officer who died after the Jan. 6 attack sued former President Donald Trump and two Capitol rioters Thursday (5), arguing that his death was a “direct and foreseeable consequence” of their roles in…
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Trump is significantly diminished, a shrunken presence on the political landscape. His fade is partly a function of his own missteps and miscalculations in recent months. But it is also a product of the voluminous evidence assembled by the…
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The Justice Department said on Monday (17)  that Steve Bannon, a former top aide to Donald Trump, should spend six months in jail and pay a fine of $200,000 after a jury found him guilty this summer of wilfully disobeying a subpoena from…
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The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack began laying out its findings on Tuesday (12) about the violent domestic extremist groups that stormed the Capitol, and the role of former President Donald Trump in assembling the mob that…
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Former President Donald Trump has never been seen as the most stable occupant of the Oval Office by almost anyone other than himself, but the breath-taking testimony presented by his former aide, Cassidy Hutchinson, at Tuesday’s (28) House…
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Shelley’s monster, unlike ours, has self-awareness and a reason to wreak havoc. He knows how to feel guilty and when to leave the stage. Our monster’s malignity stems from pure narcissistic psychopathy — and he refuses to leave the stage or…
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The House Select Committee to Investigate the Jan. 6 Attack on the United States Capitol opened a landmark set of hearings Thursday (9) by showing video of aide after aide to former President Donald Trump testifying that his claims of a…
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Like 9/11, Jan. 6 needs no year attached to convey its dark place in American history. On that Wednesday afternoon, 64 days after Election Day 2020, a mob of supporters of President Donald Trump assaulted the Capitol, resulting in what Vice…
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Shortly after hundreds of rioters at the Capitol started chanting “Hang Mike Pence!” on Jan. 6, 2021, the White House chief of staff, Mark Meadows, left the dining room off the Oval Office, walked into his own office and told colleagues…
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