As President-elect Donald Trump was visiting the U.S. Capitol, police responded to an incident nearby in which a man attempted to set a car on fire. According to the United States Capitol Police, police were alerted to a man trying to set a car on fire near the Grant Memorial on Wednesday.
From the rioters who breached the Capitol building to the lawmakers trapped inside, from Trump-world turncoats, to the now president-elect himself, many who joined or were caught up in the riot are still living with fallout from the January 6 of four years ago.
The disturbing incident unfolded in front of the Ulysses S. Grant Memorial just before 5:30 p.m. – at the same time Trump, 78, was arriving at the Capitol Building.
The unidentified man is being arrested for "multiple charges of Carrying a Dangerous Weapon," Capitol Police said, adding they will provide more information when it is available
WASHINGTON — Tennessee Democratic U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen and two former police officers who protected the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, on Wednesday condemned President-elect Donald Trump’s pledge to pardon those charged in connection with the insurrection.
Four years after the January 6th attack on the Capitol the Department of Justice says they've charged more than a thousand people with federal crimes and President-elect Donald Trump has promised to pardon some of them.
Monday's meeting to certify the election comes amid efforts by President-elect Trump to downplay the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection.
In some ways, it’s like the insurrection of Jan. 6, 2021, that shook the foundations of American democracy, never happened. “It’s been erased,” said Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vt. “Winners write history and Trump won.
Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski, one of seven Senate Republicans who voted to convict Trump on impeachment charges after Jan. 6, said “it was a very, very dark time.” Some lawmakers, she said, “do want to really put that behind us.”
Lamont will follow the path of former Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, who was among a small handful of Democratic state leaders at Trump's inauguration on Jan. 20, 2017. I met with Malloy that day at a sandwich shop near the National Mall after Trump's inaugural address.
Former Second Lady Karen Pence — whose husband, former Vice President Mike Pence, was the target of violent threats from the January 6 Capitol Insurrection mob — is getting attention today for refusing to stand up and shake Donald Trump’s hand at the late President Jimmy Carter’s funeral.
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