AvatarAllison JanzUnited States SC man pleads guilty to threatening federal prosecutor over Proud Boys leader thestate.com - Bristow Marchant A Lexington County man suspected of involvement with the deadly Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol pleaded guilty Friday to federal charges related to …
AvatarAllison JanzOath Keepers An Oath Keeper Did Security For The Capitol Rally. Now, He’s A Republican Candidate for NJ Assembly. gothamist.com - Matt Katz, WNYC On January 6th, Edward Durfee donned a radio earpiece and an “Oath Keepers New Jersey” cap as he worked a security detail outside the U.S. Capitol …
AvatarAllison JanzTrump news update Trump Organization Hires Criminal Defense Lawyer The Wall Street Journal. - Corinne Ramey, Rebecca Davis O’BrienThe Trump Organization has hired Ronald Fischetti, an experienced New York criminal-defense attorney, to represent it in Manhattan prosecutors’ investigation into the business dealings of the former president...
AvatarAllison JanzStorming of U.S. Capitol New Jersey man allegedly assaulted multiple officers at Capitol riot, used 'chemical irritant' NBC News - By Doha MadaniChristopher Joseph Quaglin is accused of “repeatedly assaulting multiple law enforcement officers” based on video evidence reviewed by the FBI. A man who allegedly assaulted officers during the Capitol...
AvatarAllison JanzU.S. Politics Large corporations are already breaking their promises to not donate to Republicans verified_publisherSalonThis article originally appeared on Truthout. Following the violent attack on the Capitol in January, dozens of corporations issued statements vowing to stop or pause political donations to Republicans...
AvatarAllison JanzParler Parler explains 'free speech' to angry users after sharing Capitol riot posts with the FBI verified_publisherMashable - Matt BinderParler tried to throw Facebook under the bus. Now the right wing social network’s users are angry. Just as Congress was finishing up grilling the CEOs of Facebook, Google, and Twitter at a hearing on Parler...
AvatarAllison JanzAmy Kremer Rand Paul Latest Republican Attending ‘Summit’ Hosted By Group Behind Jan. 6 Rally HuffPost - S.V. DateThe Kentucky senator plans to speak at Women for America First’s gathering at Trump’s Miami golf course, an event that will likely put big money in Trump’s pocket. WASHINGTON — Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul...
AvatarAllison JanzProud Boys Prosecutors allege Oath Keepers leader and Proud Boys coordinated before Capitol attack - CNN Politics verified_publisherCNNA leader among the paramilitary group the Oath Keepers said he was coordinating with the Proud Boys about how their members would work together at the US Capitol on January 6, according to a new court...
AvatarAllison JanzStorming of U.S. Capitol Yes, Capitol Rioters Were Armed. Here Are The Weapons Prosecutors Say They Used verified_publisherNPR - Tom Dreisbach , Tim MakIn the wake of the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, a popular narrative has emerged: that because rioters did not fire guns that day, they were not really "armed." But a review of the federal against...
AvatarAllison Janz Navy investigators found contractor in Capitol riot was known as a white supremacist verified_publisherPOLITICO - Kyle CheneyA supervisor for Timothy Hale-Cusanelli told investigators she had to admonish him for sporting a “Hitler“ mustache. A U.S. Army reservist who participated in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot was widely known a...
AvatarAllison Janz New documents expose depth of Jan. 6 Capitol attack PBS NewsHour - Martha Mendoza, Associated Press, Juliet Linderman, Associated Press Two firefighters loaned to Washington for the day were the only medics on the Capitol steps Jan. 6, trying to triage injured officers as they watched …
AvatarAllison Janz Trump Served With Civil Rights Suit After Capitol Riot The Daily Beast - Adam Rawnsley Attorneys for Rep. Bennie Thompson and the NAACP have served the former president at his Mar-a-Lago club with a lawsuit filed in February. Attorneys …
AvatarAllison JanzMilitary US militia group draws members from military and police, website leak shows verified_publisherGuardian US - Jason WilsonA Guardian investigation of a website leak from the American Patriots Three Percent shows the anti-government militia group has recruited a network across the US that includes current and former military...
AvatarAllison Janz Pentagon prevented immediate response to mob, says Guard chief thehill.com - Rebecca Beitsch The D.C. National Guard chief on Wednesday told lawmakers he would have “immediately” activated his forces to assist U.S. Capitol Police on Jan. 6 if …
AvatarAllison Janz The Proud Boys Went Incognito During the Insurrection to Inspire ‘Normies’ to ‘Smash Some Pigs to Dust,’ Prosecutors Say verified_publisherVICE - Tess OwenNew filings from federal prosecutors offer compelling evidence that members of the far-right street-fighting gang played an instrumental role in fueling the deadly insurrection. The Proud Boys’ decision...
AvatarAllison Janz GOP congresswoman's husband, whose truck had Three Percenters decal, says he never heard of armed group before verified_publisherUSA TODAY - Sarah ElbeshbishiThe husband of Republican Rep. Mary Miller is on defense and trying to distance himself from the Three Percenters after reports his truck was spotted with a decal for the armed right-wing group, which...
AvatarAllison Janz An Oath Keeper Charged In The Capitol Riot Texted She "Wouldn't Worry" About The FBI A Week Before Her Arrest buzzfeednews.com - Zoe Tillman and Jessica Garrison and Ken Bensinger A federal grand jury has added six new people to its indictment of the Oath Keepers in one of the Capitol insurrection cases. WASHINGTON — Three days …
AvatarAllison Janz1:01 Boca woman arrested after posting a rant on her social media about the Jan. 6 Capitol riot South Florida Sun Sentinel A Boca Raton woman was arrested after posting what appeared to be a drunken rant on her social media, threatening to shoot the FBI agents investigating her.
AvatarAllison Janz This Lawsuit Could Rip the Covers Off the Eternal Grift That Is Conservative Politics in America verified_publisherEsquire - By Charles P. PierceA donor now wants his money back, because he threw it down one of the oldest ratholes in American politics Those of us old enough to remember the Obama Administration were intrigued by the Washington saga...
AvatarAllison Janz Sen. Graham's Call to Georgia Secretary of State to Be Included in Criminal Probe, Report Says Rolling Stone - Peter Wade Georgia prosecutors pursuing a criminal investigation against former president Donald Trump for trying to influence the election are eyeing a call …
AvatarAllison Janz ‘I’m running for my life. I cannot talk to you right now’: 23 women in Congress recall the Capitol riot The 19th - Mariel Padilla As the events of the deadly riot are examined in the impeachment trial, here is what almost two dozen lawmakers told The 19th about January 6, in …
AvatarAllison Janz Nikki Haley says Trump won't run again: "He's fallen so far" verified_publisherAxios - Jacob Knutson Former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley said that she does not believe former President Trump will run for federal office again in the wake of the Jan. 6 …
AvatarAllison Janz Why it matters that some GOP senators huddled with Trump's lawyers MSNBC - Steve Benen Graham, Lee, and Cruz aren't just ignoring their impeachment oath, they're flaunting their indifference to their responsibilities. Donald Trump's …
AvatarAllison Janz Trump Used Media Money To Market An Insurrection mediapost.com - Wayne Friedman Fifty million dollars. That’s the marketing/media spend to promote and message the January 6 rally Washington, D.C. insurrection, according to Rep. …
AvatarAllison Janz A 'Scary' Survey Finding: 4 In 10 Republicans Say Political Violence May Be Necessary verified_publisherNPR - Tom GjeltenThe mob that attacked the U.S. Capitol may have been a fringe group of extremists, but politically motivated violence has the support of a significant share of the U.S. public, according to a new survey...
AvatarAllison Janz Watch MAGA aide fact-checked with Trump's own violent words on live TV MSNBC On the eve of Trump’s second impeachment trial, MSNBC’s Chief Legal Correspondent Ari Melber is joined by Trump White House veteran and lawyer Boris …
AvatarAllison Janz 'We needed more support': Capitol Police officer speaks out on leadership letdowns, lack of planning before insurrection verified_publisherUSA TODAY - Kevin McCoy, Cara Kelly and Dennis WagnerCaroline Edwards suffered a head injury when supporters of former President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. Fueled by adrenaline, the Capitol Police officer said she battled armed insurrectionists,...
AvatarAllison JanzTrump’s lawyers say he was immediately ‘horrified’ by the Capitol attack. Here’s what his allies and aides said really happened... verified_publisherThe Washington Post - By Rosalind Helderman, Josh DawseyPresident Donald Trump was “horrified” when violence broke out at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, as a joint session of Congress convened to confirm that he lost the election, according to his defense attorneys....
AvatarAllison Janz Did ex-NC judge help ignite 'human bomb' at Capitol? Critics say he should be punished Raw Story - The Charlotte Observer Tom Boggioni February 07, 2021 According to a report from Forbes, the Trump International Hotel in Washington DC has massively increased rates on the …