Category: Jan. 6 Coverage

Former Police Officer Who Testified Against Friend Avoids Prison for Jan. 6 Riot

A former Virginia police officer who testified against a friend and former supervisor he joined at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, avoided prison time on Aug. 16 for his role in it. Former Rocky Mount Police Officer Jacob Fracker, who previously pleaded guilty to conspiring with his fellow officer to obstruct Congress from…


Former Police Officer Who Testified Against Friend Avoids Jan. 6 Prison Sentence

A former Virginia police officer who testified against a friend and former supervisor he joined at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, avoided prison time on Aug. 16 for his role in it. Former Rocky Mount Police Officer Jacob Fracker, who previously pleaded guilty to conspiring with his fellow officer to obstruct Congress from…


EXCLUSIVE: Special Ops Veteran Cancels Plans for Sunday Protest at FBI Headquarters After ‘Trap’ Warnings

In the wake of the unexpected fallout sparked by an Aug. 8 media pitch, a military veteran has revised his plans to hold a protest at the FBI headquarters in Washington on Sunday, Aug. 14. Following the unprecedented raid on the Mar-a-Lago residence of former President Donald Trump, an Aug. 8 media pitch announced that…


Mastriano Attorney Details Jan. 6 Committee Meeting

Pennsylvania Sen. Doug Mastriano was scheduled to meet Tuesday with the Jan. 6 Select Committee, but just two people showed up to grill him: one staffer, senior investigative counsel Dan George who did all the talking for the committee; and Rep. Jamie Raskin, a Maryland Democrat who smiled but never turned on his microphone, according…


EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Gohmert Cites US Code that May Force Capitol Police to Release Remaining Jan. 6 Surveillance Footage

As the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6 Attack on the United States Capitol continues its effort to prove allegations of insurrection against former President Donald Trump and his supporters, Capitol Police and House Democrats continue to block all efforts to force the release of all surveillance video footage and emails, which could possibly…


Jan. 6 Panel May Try to Influence Pennsylvania Governor’s Race: Mastriano Attorney

State Sen. Doug Mastriano, Pennsylvania’s Republican gubernatorial nominee, is scheduled to meet with the Jan. 6 Committee Aug. 9. It was to be a voluntary interview, but the committee is now demanding a compelled deposition. Republican gubernatorial candidate Doug Mastriano gives a victory speech at his election-night party at The Orchards in Chambersburg, Pa.,  on…


‘Effective Immediately’ Do Not Wipe Phone Data: Pentagon Instructs All Personnel

The Pentagon has issued a memo asking personnel not to delete data on their phones, calling it a “solemn responsibility and legal obligation” of all federal employees, both military and civilian. In accordance with the Department of Defense (DoD) Instructions 5015.02 and 8170.01, personnel must retain text messages that are qualified as records as per…


FBI Working on Developing Better Sources in Wake of Capitol Breach: Wray

The FBI is examining how to improve its sourcing after failing to detect the potential for large-scale mayhem before the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol, the bureau’s director said on Aug. 4. While the FBI did put out various intelligence documents warning about the prospect of politically-motivated violence before the breach, “it…


DOJ Sues Ex-Trump Adviser Peter Navarro Over White House Emails

The Justice Department has sued former White House trade adviser Peter Navarro for allegedly violating a record-keeping law, asking the latter to turn over private emails for while he was working for former President Donald Trump. “Mr. Navarro has refused to return any Presidential records that he retained absent a grant of immunity for the…


Anti-Trump Jan. 6 Witness Cassidy Hutchinson Worked for Trump Nine Months After Jan. 6: Report

Cassidy Hutchinson, a former White House staffer who later turned critical of President Donald Trump, continued to work on Trump’s team for nine months following the Jan. 6 Capitol breach. During an appearance before the Democrat-dominated House Jan. 6 committee, Hutchinson made claims about Trump’s alleged behavior on Jan. 6 which raised eyebrows among conservative…