Category: U.S. Capitol

55 Charged After DC Protests, Top Prosecutor Says

WASHINGTON—The top federal prosecutor for the District of Columbia said on Jan. 7 that 55 cases have been charged within 36 hours related mostly to the breach of the U.S. Capitol during the protests in Washington this week. Of those cases, 40 have been filed in the D.C. Superior Court, which includes eight firearm cases, according…


Orange County Residents Relay Eyewitness Accounts of DC Rally

Orange County residents were among the thousands who flocked to the nation’s capital Jan. 6 to address their concerns about election integrity. The rally became unruly after protesters stormed the U.S. Capitol—but Southern California residents in attendance told The Epoch Times that the day’s events had been inaccurately reported by mainstream media. “I believe what…


Rep-Elect Lauren Boebert Affirms Plan to Carry Gun on Capitol Hill

Rep.-elect Lauren Boebert (R-Co.) wrote a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, asking her to stop 21 House Democrats’ attempt to ban a 1967 regulation that allows congress members to carry firearms. Eighty-two other congress members and members-elect signed Boebert’s letter to Pelosi. “21 Democrats wrote a letter to Nancy Pelosi asking her to stop…