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Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes appears at federal court in Plano

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Oath Keepers founder convicted of sedition in Capitol attack plot

The verdicts against Stewart Rhodes and four co-defendants came in the highest-profile trial so far to emerge from the deadly Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol, with other high-profile trials due to begin next month.

Steve Bannon arrives to surrender at the Manhattan District Attorney's Office in New York

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Trump ex-adviser Steve Bannon sentenced to four months for contempt of Congress

Bannon was convicted by a jury in July on two counts of contempt of Congress for failing to provide documents or testimony. Each of the two counts was punishable by a minimum of one month and a maximum of one year in prison and a fine of up to $100,000.

October 21, 2022 10:24 AM

Protesters storm the U.S. Capitol on the second day of pro-Trump events on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington, D.C.

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US House Jan. 6 committee votes to subpoena former President Donald Trump

The House select committee's seven Democratic and two Republican members voted 9-0 in favor of issuing a subpoena for Trump to provide documents and testimony under oath in connection with the Jan. 6 attack.

October 13, 2022 02:43 PM

Public hearing of the U.S. House Select Committee to investigate the January 6 Attack on the U.S. Capitol

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‘The dam has begun to break’: Jan. 6 panel lays out Trump’s 187 minutes of inaction

The committee showed videos of top-ranking national security and White House officials saying one by one that Trump did not speak to leaders of the Defense Department, National Guard, FBI, Homeland Security or the Secret Service. Trump also didn’t communicate with Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser or Capitol Police.

July 21, 2022 10:00 PM

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Former White House insider testifies Trump did not care that Jan. 6 rioters were armed, tried to hijack limo

Cassidy Hutchinson, a top aide to former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows, described Trump supporters being armed with AR-15-style rifles and other weapons in testimony on Tuesday to the House of Representatives select committee.

June 28, 2022 02:46 PM

By Sarah D. Wire / Los Angeles Timesters

U.S. House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6 Attack on the United States Capitol holds its opening public hearing in Washington

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Jan. 6 panel turns attention to Pence at Thursday's hearing

Thousands of Trump supporters — many chanting "Hang Mike Pence" — marched on the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, as Pence met with lawmakers for what is normally a routine ceremony to certify the election.

June 16, 2022 06:23 AM

By Patricia Zengerle and Richard Cowan / Reuters

Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump gather in Washington

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Spotlight on Trump supporters' assault on Capitol as Jan. 6 hearings begin

The Democratic-led U.S. House of Representatives Select Committee on Jan. 6 will attempt to reverse Republican efforts to downplay or deny the violence of the day, with five months to go until Nov. 8 midterm elections that will determine which party controls Congress for the next two years.

June 06, 2022 06:58 AM

By Patricia Zengerle / Reuters

Republican gubernatorial candidate David Perdue appears at his primary election night watch party in Atlanta

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Beyond Trump, Trumpism is the winner in midterm primaries

While Trump's candidates have had mixed success so far this year in party primaries, many Republican voters still embrace Trump's false claims of voter fraud in the 2020 election, as well as his right-wing, "America First" populist ideology.

May 25, 2022 08:31 AM

By Alexandra Ulmer / Reuters

Idaho-based law enforcement trainer Richard Whitehead teaches a class to area law enforcement personnel, in Killeen

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Special report: Police trainers with far-right ties are teaching hundreds

Reuters identified five police trainers whose political commentary on social media has echoed extremist opinions or who have public ties to far-right figures. They work for one or more of 35 firms that advertised at least 10 police or public-safety training sessions in 2021.

May 06, 2022 08:31 AM

By Julia Harte and Alexandra Ulmer / Reuters

Rally hosted by former U.S. President Donald Trump in Selma

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Trump attempt at a coup to be a focus of U.S. House hearings, lawmaker Raskin says

"We're going to tell the whole story of everything that happened. There was a violent insurrection and an attempted coup and we were saved by (then-Vice President) Mike Pence's refusal to go along with that plan."

April 18, 2022 06:38 AM

By Richard Cowan / Reuters

The U.S. Capitol Building is stormed by a pro-Trump mob on Jan. 6, 2021

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Report: White House logs show over 7-hour gap in Trump calls on Jan. 6

The 11 pages of records turned over to lawmakers showed Trump talked to at least eight people by phone before the gap

March 29, 2022 07:31 AM

By Reuters

U.S. President Joe Biden's State of the Union address at the U.S. Capitol in Washington

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House Republicans who challenged Biden's win are losing lots of corporate cash

More than one year later, Republicans in the House of Representatives who voted to challenge the election results have so far collected about half as much corporate cash as they did at this point in the previous election cycle.

March 16, 2022 07:31 AM

By Jason Lange and Andy Sullivan / Reuters

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U.S. Capitol riot panel says Trump may have engaged in 'criminal conspiracy'

In a court filing — one of the U.S. House of Represenative's Select Committee's most detailed releases of findings yet — the panel said Trump potentially engaged in conspiracy to defraud the United States and may have obstructed an official proceeding.

March 03, 2022 07:31 AM

By Jan Wolfe and Patricia Zengerle / Reuters