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Woman who threatened Nancy Pelosi with hanging during Jan. 6 Capitol riot sentenced to over 2 years in prison

Woman who threatened Nancy Pelosi with hanging during Jan. 6 Capitol riot sentenced to over 2 years in prison

The judge who sentenced 55-year-old Pauline Bauer on Tuesday convicted her of riot-related charges in January after hearing trial testimony without a jury.

1 day ago
2 more Oath Keepers sentenced to prison terms for Jan. 6 Capitol riot

2 more Oath Keepers sentenced to prison terms for Jan. 6 Capitol riot

Two Army veterans who stormed the U.S. Capitol in a military-style formation with fellow Oath Keepers members have been sentenced to prison terms for their roles in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot.

5 days ago
Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes sentenced to 18 years for seditious conspiracy in Jan. 6 riot

Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes sentenced to 18 years for seditious conspiracy in Jan. 6 riot

Stewart Rhodes’ sentencing comes just weeks after former Proud Boys national chairman Enrique Tarrio was convicted of seditious conspiracy.

6 days ago
Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes sentenced to 18 years for seditious conspiracy in Jan. 6 attack

Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes sentenced to 18 years for seditious conspiracy in Jan. 6 attack

The founder of the Oath Keepers extremist group was sentenced Thursday to 18 years in prison for orchestrating a weekslong plot that culminated in his followers attacking the U.S. Capitol in a bid to keep President Joe Biden out of the White House after the 2020 election.

6 days ago
Officers describe chaos, fear on Jan. 6 as judge weighs prison time for Oath Keepers founder

Officers describe chaos, fear on Jan. 6 as judge weighs prison time for Oath Keepers founder

Police officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and public servants who fled the mob’s attack have told a judge that they are still haunted by what they endured, as the judge prepares to hand down sentences in a landmark Capitol riot case.

May 24
Ex-Proud Boys leader Tarrio guilty of Jan. 6 sedition plot

Ex-Proud Boys leader Tarrio guilty of Jan. 6 sedition plot

Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio was convicted on Thursday of orchestrating a plot for members of his far-right extremist group to attack the U.S. Capitol in a desperate bid to keep Donald Trump in power.

May 4
'Zip-tie guy', Georgia mother convicted on Capitol riot charges

'Zip-tie guy', Georgia mother convicted on Capitol riot charges

A Woodstock woman and her son were convicted on charges stemming from the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol.

April 18
Capitol riot: FBI informant testifies for Proud Boys defense

Capitol riot: FBI informant testifies for Proud Boys defense

An FBI informant who marched to the U.S. Capitol with fellow Proud Boys members has testified that he didn’t know of any plans for the far-right extremist group to invade the building on Jan. 6.

March 29
Judge rules Mike Pence must testify before grand jury, AP sources say

Judge rules Mike Pence must testify before grand jury, AP sources say

A federal judge has ruled that former Vice President Mike Pence will have to testify before a grand jury in the federal probe into efforts by former President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the 2020 election.

March 28
Rep. Greene tours facility where capitol riot defendants held

Rep. Greene tours facility where capitol riot defendants held

Two freshman House democrats joined Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, D-Georgia’s 14th Congressional District, on a tour of the Washington, D.C. jail where several capitol riot defendants are being held.

March 24
Rioter charged in Pelosi laptop theft sentenced to prison

Rioter charged in Pelosi laptop theft sentenced to prison

Riley June Williams, 23, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, was charged but not convicted of helping steal a laptop from Pelosi’s office suite during the riot on Jan. 6, 2021.

March 23
More Oath Keepers found guilty in US Capitol riot

More Oath Keepers found guilty in US Capitol riot

Conspiracy to obstruct Congress and obstruction of Congress both carry a sentence of up to 20 years behind bars.

March 20
FBI offers $30K for info on 'armed and dangerous' Florida man accused in Jan. 6 Capitol riot

FBI offers $30K for info on 'armed and dangerous' Florida man accused in Jan. 6 Capitol riot

WANTED: The FBI said they're offering $30,000 for any information that leads to his arrest and conviction.

March 14
Marjorie Taylor Greene plans to visit Jan. 6 riot defendants in prison

Marjorie Taylor Greene plans to visit Jan. 6 riot defendants in prison

Marjorie Taylor Greene and other House Republicans say they're going to visit suspects accused of being part of the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol to investigate what she said were "reports of abuse."

March 9
FBI searching for two accused Polk County Capitol rioters after disappearing

FBI searching for two accused Polk County Capitol rioters after disappearing

The FBI is searching for a Florida woman who was supposed to stand trial Monday on charges stemming from the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack as well as another riot defendant who has also gone missing, officials said.

March 6
DOJ: Trump can be sued by those injured during Jan. 6 Capitol riot

DOJ: Trump can be sued by those injured during Jan. 6 Capitol riot

The Justice Department says former President Donald Trump can be sued by injured Capitol Police officers and Democratic lawmakers over the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.

March 2
Former Proud Boys leader says extremist group failed to carry out ‘revolution’

Former Proud Boys leader says extremist group failed to carry out ‘revolution’

Proud Boys leaders plotted to violently prevent President Joe Biden from taking office because they were trying to “save the country” from what they feared would be a tyrannical government.

February 22
Capitol Riot: Man pleads guilty to attacking DC Police officer with stun gun

Capitol Riot: Man pleads guilty to attacking DC Police officer with stun gun

A California man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to using a stun gun to attack a Washington, D.C., police officer who was brutally injured while trying to defend the U.S. Capitol from the angry mob of President Donald Trump’s supporters on Jan. 6, 2021.

February 14
Some Jan. 6 rioters change tune after apologizing for storming US Capitol

Some Jan. 6 rioters change tune after apologizing for storming US Capitol

Former West Virginia politician Derrick Evans told a judge he regretted his actions, but is now calling himself a “J6 Patriot.” The first Jan. 6 defendant to be sentenced apologized in court but later seemed to minimize the Capitol riot.

February 3
Man who attacked Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick on Jan. 6 gets prison sentence

Man who attacked Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick on Jan. 6 gets prison sentence

Brian Sicknick suffered two strokes and died a day after he and other officers tried to hold off the mob that stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6.

January 28
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