Former Georgia Southern football player arrested on Jan. 6 riot charges
A former Georgia Southern University football player is set to appear in court this week on charges connected with the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.
Alpharetta man charged with Jan. 6 Capitol Riot participation
An Alpharetta man has been arrested and charged with participating in the Jan. 6, 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol.
Arizona couple accused in Jan. 6 riot following tips to FBI, search warrants
A Phoenix couple is accused of being part of the Jan. 6 Capitol Riot in 2021, according to federal court documents. Search warrants were served on their Facebook accounts, cell phone records and email addresses.
Congress to get enhanced security for Jan. 6 election certification
Congress will receive enhanced security for the January 6 presidential election certification, following a request from the D.C. mayor. The event has been designated a National Special Security Event, led by the Secret Service, in response to concerns over safety and the 2021 Capitol riot.
Forsyth man found guilty of attacking officer during Capitol riot
The FBI says they began investigating the Georgia man after he was heard bragging with a friend about attacking a police officer during the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
Trump's Bedminster golf club to host $1M fundraiser for Jan. 6 defendants
Donald Trump has been invited to headline the event next month in New Jersey.
Van Nuys man who attacked Capitol police gets 20 years, one of longest sentences from Capitol Riot
David Nicholas Dempsey's prison term is the second-longest Capitol riot sentence.
Wisconsin man charged with fleeing to Ireland to avoid prison term for Capitol riot role
A Wisconsin man who sometimes worked in Georgia fled to Ireland and sought asylum to avoid a prison sentence for storming the U.S. Capitol over three years ago, federal authorities allege in a court filing Tuesday.
'Anchorman,' 'Bob's Burgers' actor pleads guilty to interfering with police on Jan. 6
Jay Johnston, a 55-year-old actor from Los Angeles best known for "Anchorman" and "Bob's Burgers," faces up to five years in prison after pleading guilty to civil disorder for his role in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, where he was captured on video aiding rioters and clashing with police.
Steve Bannon reports to prison for contempt sentence
Steve Bannon said he was “proud” to begin his prison sentence Monday for contempt of Congress.
Supreme Court makes it harder to charge Jan. 6 defendants with obstruction
A Supreme Court ruling paves the way for some charges to be dropped against defendants in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot – including, potentially, Donald Trump.
Justice Alito rejects recusal requests in Trump and Jan. 6 cases amid flag controversy
Justice Samuel Alito is rejecting calls to step aside from Supreme Court cases involving former President Donald Trump and Jan. 6 defendants because of the controversy over flags that flew over his homes.
Second flag linked to Jan. 6 rioters displayed at Justice Alito's summer home: report
A second flag of a type carried by rioters during the attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, was displayed outside a house owned by Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, The New York Times reported Wednesday.
Georgia man who bragged that he 'fed' officer to Capitol rioters gets nearly 5 years in prison
A Georgia business owner who bragged that he dragged a police officer into the crowd during the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol will spend more than four years in prison.
Trump's immunity case: Supreme Court appears skeptical of former president's defense
The Supreme Court heard arguments Thursday on whether former President Donald Trump is immune from prosecution in a federal case that is charging him with plotting to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.
Teenage Capitol rioter who pepper-sprayed police with Confederate flag in hand sentenced
A Kentucky man who stormed the U.S. Capitol while carrying a Confederate battle flag was sentenced on Monday to more than two years in prison for pepper spraying two police officers in the face, partially blinding them for hours during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot.
Supreme Court appears split over obstruction law used to charge Trump, Jan. 6 rioters
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday in a case that could impact the prosecutions of hundreds of Jan. 6 participants, as well as former President Donald Trump’s Jan. 6 criminal case.
Supreme Court rules Trump will stay on ballot, overruling states
Former President Donald Trump will remain on the ballot for the 2024 election after the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously overturned a Colorado ruling attempting to bar him for his alleged role in the January 6 Capitol riot.
Supreme Court will hear arguments in Trump's appeal against Jan. 6 criminal charges
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments in Donald Trump’s appeal of a lower court decision rejecting his claim of "absolute immunity" that would allow him to avoid facing criminal charges.
Minnesota man who assaulted 4 officers during Capitol riot sentenced
A Minnesota man who repeatedly attacked police officers during the U.S. Capitol riot, wielded a police baton as a weapon and stole two riot shields was sentenced on Thursday to nearly three years in prison.