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Officers Plead Not Guilty in Ronald Greene’s Arrest

FARMERVILLE, La.—Five Louisiana law enforcement officers pleaded not guilty Tuesday to state crimes in the 2019 arrest of Ronald Greene. The arraignment came nearly five months after a grand jury handed up a list of charges ranging from negligent homicide to obstruction and malfeasance, the first indictments related to Greene’s death on a roadside in…


Rep. Greene to Lead GOP Visit to Jan. 6 Defendants in DC Jail: Reports

Republican lawmakers sitting on the House Oversight Committee are planning to visit the jail holding Jan. 6 defendants in Washington, D.C., multiple media outlets confirmed. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) and Rep. James Comer (Ky.), who both sit on the committee, told media outlets on Wednesday that they are intending to organize a trip to the Central Detention…


Rep. Greene to Lead GOP Visit to Jan. 6 Defendants in DC Jail

Republican lawmakers sitting on the House Oversight Committee are planning to visit the jail holding Jan. 6 defendants in Washington, D.C., multiple media outlets confirmed. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) and Rep. James Comer (Ky.), who both sit on the committee, told media outlets on Wednesday that they are intending to organize a trip to the Central Detention…


New York Man Pleads Guilty to Threatening Rep. Greene of Georgia

SYRACUSE, N.Y.—A New York man has pleaded guilty to making threatening phone calls to Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, federal prosecutors announced. Joseph Morelli, 51, admitted to threatening to harm Greene in several March 2022 calls to her Washington, D.C., office, the U.S. attorney’s office in Syracuse said in a news release Wednesday….


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…


Deep Dive (Feb. 5): Rep. Greene Stripped of Committee Posts

France’s president blasts social media silencing former President Donald Trump. He says democratic governance online is one of the “critical challenges of our time.” He joins a growing list of world leaders condemning the recent censorship by Big Tech. Trump has rejected an invitation to testify at his impeachment trial. His lawyers say the Democrats’…