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Jan 11, 2024

Maryland Board Of Elections Member Arrested For Alleged Jan. 6 Crimes

The elections official is being charged with impeding the orderly conduct of government business and disorderly conduct in a Capitol building, among other things, during the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection.

Jan 05, 2024

Cop Who Defended Capitol On Jan. 6 Joins Congressional Race In Maryland’s 3rd District

Former U.S. Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn is entering a crowded race to replace U.S. Rep. John P. Sarbanes (D) in Maryland’s 3rd District.

May 19, 2023

D.C. Officer Indicted For Allegedly Sharing Confidential Information With Proud Boys Leader Enrique Tarrio

Shane Lamond was charged with obstruction of justice for sharing confidential information about a D.C. police warrant for Tarrio’s burning of a Black Lives Matter flag.

Mar 10, 2023

Republicans Demand Access To D.C. Jail To Visit Jan. 6 Detainees And Review Conditions

Conservative firebrand Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Georgia) said in a letter to Mayor Muriel Bowser that Jan. 6 detainees at the D.C. Jail are suffering “despair, hopelessness, and a severe abuse of justice.”

Jan 05, 2022

Two D.C. Police Officers Sue Trump For Injuries Suffered While Fighting Off Insurrectionists

The officers say they were physically assaulted and injured by insurrectionists that former president Donald Trump “inflamed, encouraged, incited, directed, and aided and abetted.”

Jan 05, 2022

‘It Was An Attack On Our Hometown’: How 11 Washingtonians Remember The Insurrection

One year after the violent Capitol insurrection, locals reflect on how Jan. 6, 2021 unfolded and their lives have changed in the aftermath.

Dec 14, 2021

D.C. Attorney General Sues Proud Boys And Oath Keepers Over Damages From Jan. 6 Insurrection

The lawsuit filed by Attorney General Karl Racine seeks significant damages for the costs incurred by D.C. when hundreds of police officers responded to the insurrection.

Nov 05, 2021

Marjorie Taylor Greene Tagged Along On A D.C. Council Visit To The Jail

Controversial Trump supporters Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Rep. Louie Gohmert joined dozens of Jan. 6 defendants in singing the national anthem, and compared the D.C. Jail to a prison camp.

Jul 10, 2021

‘This Is Like My Front Yard’: Locals Celebrate The Removal Of The Capitol Fence

“It’s such a peaceful day. It really feels like things have started to turn around,” said one visitor to the newly opened Capitol grounds.

Jul 07, 2021

Rep. Andy Kim Will Donate His Blue Suit From Jan. 6 Insurrection Cleanup To Smithsonian

Kim says he bought the suit during a J. Crew holiday sale, and had intended to wear it to President Joe Biden’s inauguration.

 
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