A Florida man was sentenced on Monday to eight months in prison for his role in the 6 January insurrection in Washington, a punishment likely to set a benchmark for later cases.
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Continue reading...The body created by the speaker will have a broad mandate to examine the facts, circumstances and causes of the Capitol attack
Nancy Pelosi’s creation of a House select committee to investigate the 6 January insurrection reopens the possibility of a comprehensive inquiry into myriad security failures and the causes of the deadly attack on Congress by a pro-Trump mob.
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Continue reading...Mark Meadows reportedly said ‘We can’t organize that’ after Trump told supporters he’d march, according to Landslide
Donald Trump told supporters he would march on the Capitol with them on 6 January – then abandoned them after a tense exchange with his chief of staff, according to the first excerpt from Landslide, Michael Wolff’s third Trump White House exposé.
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