The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) should have taken into account changing circumstances and designated as special the events on Jan. 6, a new report says. DHS can designate planned events as special, triggering security planning and other processes. But it did not do so for Jan. 6, because officials believed they didn’t meet the…
Appeals Court Orders Release of Man Held Without Bond on Capitol Breach Charges
A man held without bond for allegedly assaulting police officers outside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 was ordered released on Monday by an appeals court. U.S. District Judge Thomas Hogan, a Reagan nominee, in May denied a request for release on bond pending trial for George Tanios and Julian Khater, both accused of working…
Two Plead Guilty to Assaulting Police Officers During Capitol Breach
Two men agreed Friday to plead guilty to assaulting law enforcement officers during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, the first such pleas stemming from the events that unfolded that day. Scott Fairlamb, who owned a gym in New Jersey, and Devlyn Thompson of Washington entered guilty pleas and will both be sentenced…
2 Plead Guilty to Assaulting Police Officers During Capitol Breach
Two men pleaded guilty in federal court on Aug. 6 to assaulting law enforcement officers during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, the first such plea agreements related to assaults on police that day. Scott Fairlamb, a gym owner in New Jersey, and Devlyn Thompson of Washington state entered guilty pleas and will…
Virginia Couple Sentenced to Home Confinement for Entering US Capitol on Jan. 6
A Virginia couple on Wednesday were sentenced by a judge to home confinement for entering the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6 breach of the building. Joshua Bustle was sentenced to 30 days of confinement at home while his wife, Jessica Bustle, was ordered to stay confined for 60 days. U.S. District Judge Thomas Hogan,…
Congress to Award Congressional Gold Medals to Officers Who Helped Protect US Capitol
Congress will award Congressional Gold Medals to the U.S. Capitol Police and other law enforcement officers who helped protect the Capitol on Jan. 6, after a Senate vote on Tuesday. The Senate passed the bill awarding the medals via unanimous consent, meaning the votes weren’t recorded but any single senator could have blocked its passage….
GOP Lawmakers Barred From Checking Prison Conditions for Jan. 6 Inmates
Two days after being denied entrance into the Department of Justice and then chased away by protestors, four Republican lawmakers probing the conditions of the inmates arrested in connection with the Jan. 6 breach of the Capitol have been barred from a facility where some 50 of the prisoners are said to be held. Reps…
Kinzinger to Remain a Republican Amid Growing Attacks for Serving on Jan. 6 Panel
Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) plans to stay in the GOP despite facing harsh criticism from within the caucus for agreeing to serve on the panel investigating Jan. 6 breach of the U.S. Capitol. “Look, I am a Republican at heart, right? I was a Republican way before Donald Trump, since I was six years old,” Kinzinger…
NTD Evening News Full Broadcast (July 27)
The first public rally on Capitol Hill since Jan. 6 kicks off, four police officers testify during the Jan. 6 committee’s first hearing, and the first warrant is given for a Texas Democrat who fled the state.
Leftist Protestors Interrupt GOP Lawmakers Inquiring Into Treatment of Jan. 6 Prisoners
A small cadre of Republican lawmakers gathered outside the Department of Justice on Tuesday afternoon to air concerns about the treatment of prisoners arrested for allegedly participating in the Jan. 6 Capitol Hill riots. “We weren’t even let in the lobby,” Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) said, standing at the DOJ’s doorstep. They weren’t left…
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