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More than 1,000 people were charged with federal crimes for their conduct during a riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

Rioter who encountered senator gets over 4 years in prison
Rioter who encountered senator gets over 4 years in prison

Joshua Pruitt, a Maryland man affiliated with the far-right Proud Boys extremist group, was sentenced to more than four years in prison for storming the U.S. Capitol, where authorities say he encountered Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer. More

August 29, 2022

Man charged with election interference tied to Capitol riot
Man charged with election interference tied to Capitol riot

Antonio LaMotta, Virginia man facing trial on charges he drove a Hummer packed with guns to Philadelphia to interfere with the 2020 presidential election, has been arrested in a separate case that alleges his involvement in the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. More

August 17, 2022

Cheney: Trump attempted to contact Jan. 6 witness
Cheney: Trump attempted to contact Jan. 6 witness

 The Jan. 6 committee revealed Tuesday that Donald Trump has attempted to contact a witness who was in discussions with the panel about its investigation of the former president and the 2021 attack on the Capitol. More

July 12, 2022

Jan. 6 takeaways: ‘Heated’ Trump, Pence’s near miss with mob
Jan. 6 takeaways: ‘Heated’ Trump, Pence’s near miss with mob

 The House committee investigating the Capitol insurrection used its latest public hearing on to focus on the pressure Donald Trump put on Mike Pence to delay or reject the certification of Joe Biden’s election victory on Jan. 6, 2021. The committee is trying to show how that pressure incited an angry mob to lay siege to the Capitol. More

June 16, 2022

Capitol rioter draped in Confederate flag gets 33 months
Capitol rioter draped in Confederate flag gets 33 months

Maryland man Matthew Ryan Miller, who was draped in a Confederate flag when he stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, was sentenced to 33 months in prison for assaulting police officers and obstructing an official proceeding. More

May 24, 2022