Tag: Capitol Riot
Jan. 6 committee hearings show what went right, not just what went wrong
By Jennifer Selin, Wayne State University
As the Jan. 6 committee’s hearings pass their halfway point, they have brought new details to light that explain...
Even Before Losing Election, Trump Aggressively Pushed ‘Big Lie’
By Stacy M. Brown, Senior National Correspondent, NNPA Newswire
The second public hearing from the House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection revealed that...
Report: Conspiracy theorists fuel bump in extremist killings
By Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press
Newer strains of far-right movements fueled by conspiracy theories, misogyny and anti-vaccine proponents contributed to a modest rise in killings...
Georgia DA investigating Trump asks FBI for security help
By Kate Brumback, Associated Press
The prosecutor who's investigating whether Donald Trump and others broke the law by trying to pressure Georgia officials to overturn...
Democrats eye new strategy after failure of voting bill
By BRIAN SLODYSKO, Associated Press
Democrats were picking up the pieces Thursday following the collapse of their top-priority voting rights legislation, with some shifting their...