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The pro-Trump rioter who was photographed in the U.S. Capitol carrying a 6-foot spear and wearing a horned helmet has been arrested and charged, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia said in a press release. According to NBC News, 33-year-old Jacob Anthony Chansley, from Arizona, was taken …

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 …

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. …

Florida authorities have apprehended the man seen in a viral photograph carrying Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s lectern through the Capitol’s halls during Wednesday’s violent pro-Trump attack. Adam Johnson is said to be the man waving at a camera as he casually strolls through the Capitol halls holding the lectern. He was …

Rush Limbaugh, conservative radio host, and political commentator, has deactivated his Twitter account in the wake of the violent MAGA chaos. Twitter confirmed to USA TODAY that Limbaugh’s account was deactivated by him and not suspended like Donald Trump’s accounts and many of his high profile supporters, including former Gen. …

Steve Bannon’s War Room podcast is no longer available on YouTube after Rudy Giuliani blamed the MAGA riots on Democrats during an interview. Giuliani, who is Trump’s personal attorney, blamed Democrats for causing the violence by “censoring and suppressing” Trump supporters. YouTube removed the video just hours after it was …

House Majority James Clyburn is convinced that the deadly MAGA riot was an inside job and says some security staff was “complicit.” On Friday, the democratic politician told CBS that he strongly believed someone within the U.S. Capitol was “complicit” in the attack that left five dead, including one Capitol police officer.  …

Lehigh University has just revoked the honorary degree it awarded to Donald Trump more than 30 years ago. According to CNN, Trump received the honorary degree from a private college located in Pennsylvania when he spoke at the university’s commencement ceremony in 1988. The University made the announcement and explained …

On Friday, Twitter announced in a Press Release that Donald Trump’s account will be permanently suspended “due to to the risk of further incitement of violence.” After the riot at the U.S. Capitol, Twitter announced that “additional violations of the Twitter Rules would potentially result in this very course of …

On Monday, House Democrats will introduce articles of impeachment against Donald Trump. According to two aides close to the situation, lawmakers discussed removing Trump from office for his part in Wednesday’s riot at the Capitol. Democrats accuse him of inciting a riot that took place on his behalf. Over 150 …

The elections company Dominion Voting Systems filed a lawsuit Friday against Donald Trump’s former attorney, Sidney Powell. Powell is accused of being one of the loudest amplifiers spreading election fraud conspiracy narratives on the 2020 Presidential election, NPR reports. Dominion is suing Powell, an attorney who worked for the Trump …

Nancy Pelosi has referred to Donald Trump as “unhinged” and questions what prevents him from accessing nuclear launch codes. The House Speaker made the revelation to fellow House members on Friday, telling them that she contacted Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Mark Milley to ensure that Trump could not create …

Many of us are waiting for the arrests of the Trump supporters who forced their way into the U.S. Capitol Wednesday because somehow they weren’t arrested that day. According to Fox News, acting Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen assured the public that pro-Trump rioters who stormed into the Capitol destroyed property, …

DC’s top prosecutor revealed on Friday that Donald Trump, his son Don Jr. and Rudy Giuliani could all be investigated and charged for their potential roles in inciting the violence in the U.S. Capitol after Pro-Trump supporters stormed the building. According to the NY Post, DC Attorney General Karl Racine …

Trump supporters’ Wednesday “protest” was everything but peaceful. According to the Daily Beast, rioters—some donned in body armor–stormed in carrying Molotov cocktails, firearms, pipe bombs, and zip ties, which strongly suggests the group showed up to battle. One federal prosecutor has described the scene as “a very dangerous situation.” The …