A prosecutor in a Texas court argued that a retired Air Force officer who was part of the pro-Trump mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol on January 6th brought plastic zip-tie handcuffs with him because he intended “to take hostages.” According to the Associated Press, Assistant U.S. Attorney Jay Weimer …
Read More »Walkie Talkie App Zello Confirms Rioters Used Its App During Capitol Riot
Zello confirmed that its app was used during last week’s Capitol siege and vows to “ban all militia-related channels” from now on. The popular walkie-talkie app released a statement saying, “It is with deep sadness and anger that we have discovered evidence of Zello being misused by some individuals while …
Read More »Teacher Fired For Telling Students That Antifa Stormed The Capitol
A Florida substitute teacher has been fired after falsely telling students that Antifa caused the Capitol riot. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Remember (@knowyourracists) A student recorded the …
Read More »Donald Trump Condemns Capitol Riots In Newly Released Video
One week after his supporters laid siege to the US Capitol, Donald Trump released a video statement condemning the riots and called for peace. “I want to make it very clear: I unequivocally condemn the violence that we saw last week,” Trump said in the video. Without social media, the video was …
Read More »Congresswoman Who Tweeted Nancy Pelosi’s Location During Riot Is Suspended For Violating Twitter Rules
A Republican congresswoman who live-tweeted Nancy Pelosi’s location during the Capitol riot has now had her Twitter suspended. Rep. Lauren Boebert’s account will remain suspended until the end of Inauguration Day. The social media platform stated that Boebert violated Twitter rules, though it is unclear which ones she directly violated. …
Read More »FBI Considers Adding Captiol Rioters To The No-Fly List
On Tuesday, the FBI announced that it is considering plans to add the rioters from the insurrection at the US Capitol last week to the no-fly list. CNN reports that FBI Washington Field Office Assistant Director in Charge Steven D’Antuono said the bureau is considering adding rioters to the list, which is maintained …
Read More »Multiple Capitol Police Officers Suspended & Being investigated For Roles In Capitol Riots
Several U.S. Capitol Police officers are now suspended, and over a dozen others are being investigated for their possible involvement in last week’s deadly riot in the U.S. Capitol. Acting Capitol Police chief Yogananda Pittman confirmed the internal review and suspensions in a statement Monday night. “The Department also has …
Read More »Two Capitol Police Suspended And One Arrested Following Capitol Riots
Two Capitol Police officers have been suspended, and another member of law enforcement has been arrested for their behavior at the Capitol riots, said Rep. Tim Ryan (D-Ohio). One of the officers suspended had been seen photographed taking selfies with one of the rioters. The other officer was suspended for …
Read More »Corporate America Suspends Donations To Republicans Who Objected To Electoral College Votes
As the fallout continues in the wake of the riots in Washington DC, corporate America has started suspending donations to Republican Congress members who objected to the Electoral College votes. CNN Business reports that 147 Republicans voted against the certification of the electoral votes that solidified President-elect Joe Biden’s win. Notable …
Read More »Rioter Seen Carrying Zip Ties In The Capitol Turned In By Ex-Wife
The rioter who was seen in the U.S. Capitol carrying zip ties has been arrested after his ex-wife called authorities after seeing him on the news. On Sunday, former Air Force Combat officer Larry Rendell Brock of Texas was apprehended by FBI agents after agreeing to meet with them at …
Read More »Officer Resigns After Army Investigates Her Involvement in Riot at US Capitol
According to CBS News correspondent David Martin, a psychological operations officer recently resigned from her commission after the Army said they were investigating her leading a group of people from North Carolina to the rally in Washington that led to the deadly riot in the U.S. Capitol by pro-Trump supporters. Fort …
Read More »Every Deleted Parler Post & Location Data Have Been Archived
It has been discovered that every deleted post on the Parler app has been archived, including those containing location data. Parler has been called into question for its involvement in helping Trump supporters plan the deadly Capitol riot on January 6th. A single researcher, who asked only to be identified …
Read More »Philadelphia Detective Being Investigated For Her Role In Capitol Riot
The Philadelphia Police Department is investigating one of their detectives for her role in the pro-Trump riot that gripped the Capitol on January 6th. Sources close to the department confirmed that detective Jennifer Gugger was removed from her position in the Recruit Background Investigations Unit on Saturday. Her removal comes …
Read More »Ohio Teacher Resigns After Capitol Riot Involvement Investigated
An Ohio teacher with the Cleveland Metropolitan School District resigned Thursday after allegedly participating in Wednesday’s riot at the Capitol. Fox 8 reports that Christine Priola is being investigated by law enforcement over her involvement in the riot. The board accepted her resignation, according to a spokeswoman. In her resignation letter, Priola …
Read More »Alabama Man Charged With Bringing 11 Molotov Cocktails To Capitol Riots
A 70-year-old Alabama man has been federally charged with possessing eleven Molotov cocktails during Wednesday’s violence in the Capitol. Lonnie Coffman was arrested on Friday after Capitol Police responded to a report of possible explosives close by the National Republican Club at 12:47 p.m. on Wednesday. Shortly after, they received …
Read More »Georgia Attorney Admits His Involvement In Capitol Riot: “The Deep State Cannot Stop Us”
A practicing Georgia attorney has admitted his involvement in the Capitol riot that took place Wednesday. In an exclusive interview with the Atlanta Newspaper, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, attorney McCall Calhoun said he was among the many that stormed the Capitol doors on Wednesday when a mob—self-described as “Anti-Communist Counter-Revolutionary—breached the U.S. …
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