Campaigns · 117th Congress
GOP primary in Texas tests how far Trump loyalty should extend
He criticized Kinzinger’s service on the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol as “bad for the Republican Party.”
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Congress · 117th Congress
‘Rise in violent rhetoric’: Lawmakers in both parties report spike in death threats
“We’ve seen a 100 percent increase in death threats since Jan. 6,” said Rep. Angie Craig of Minnesota. Threats against Mary Gay Scanlon of Pennsylvania surged in 2021.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate Judiciary approves bill cracking down on tech monopolies
The bill was agreed to on a bipartisan vote of 16-6.
Policy · 117th Congress
CDC has backlog of applications from manufacturers of N95 masks
After months of lobbying, Smit met with national Covid-19 supply coordinator Tim Manning on Jan. 6.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Rise of right-wing apps seen worsening midterm disinformation
Facebook and Twitter kicked Trump off their platforms after the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. Twitter also recently banned Rep.
Congress · 117th Congress
Former Capitol Police officer charged with obstructing Jan. 6 investigation wants more information from prosecutors
Michael Angelo Riley, the former Capitol Police officer who faces charges for obstructing the investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, asked a federal judge Thursday to require the government
Congress · 117th Congress
Lawsuit alleges culture of racial discrimination in Capitol Police K-9 unit
Jan. 6 fallout In a Jan. 11, 2021, email to K-9 technicians, just days after the Capitol was attacked by supporters of former President Donald Trump, Baranowsky criticized then-Capt.
Congress · 117th Congress
Gosar censured, stripped from committees over threatening video
The only two Republicans who voted to discipline Gosar were the only two GOP members of the select committee to investigate the Jan. 6 Capitol attack: Wyoming’s Liz Cheney, who serves as vice chair
Campaigns · 117th Congress
2022 races will put election integrity to the test
just decide control of the House and Senate but will also provide the first major test of Americans’ confidence in the integrity of their electoral system since the violent attack on the Capitol on Jan. 6.
Congress · 117th Congress
Indicted Capitol Police officer resigns from force
Riley served more than 25 years on the force and was working as an officer on the K-9 unit during Jan. 6.
Congress · 117th Congress
Facebook can’t be trusted to stop spread of extremism, experts tell Senate
Facebook, in particular, is responsible for spreading extremist content and fomenting domestic terrorism, including activity related to the “Stop the Steal” movement that led to the deadly Jan. 6
Congress · 117th Congress
Capitol Police officer faces charges connected to Jan. 6 attack
A veteran Capitol Police officer faces charges he obstructed the investigation into the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol related to the deletion of Facebook information, including messages between him and
Congress · 117th Congress
Whistleblower testifies as lawmakers take aim at Facebook again
That move helped lead to the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol by a pro-Trump mob, she says.
Policy · 117th Congress
Ethiopia violence stokes alarm in Washington about civil war
Some 1 million people in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray area are experiencing famine-like conditions, and an estimated 5.2 million of the region’s 6 million people need some form of humanitarian aid,
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Stephanie Bice’s path reveals opportunities, perils for suburban Republicans
Oklahoma GOP leaders have said nothing about her since party Chairman John Bennett posted a rebuke on Facebook in May following her Jan. 6 commission vote.
Policy · 117th Congress
SEC-backed Nasdaq rule on diversity faces court challenge
The SEC approved Nasdaq’s rule on Aug. 6 and it is supposed to take effect within one year.
Congress · 117th Congress
House panel probing Capitol attack seeks records from Twitter, Facebook, 4chan and others
Chairman Bennie Thompson on Friday announced that the Jan. 6 select committee is seeking records from 15 social media companies — including 4chan, Twitter, Facebook, Google, Parler, Reddit, TikTok and
Congress · 117th Congress
NC man surrenders after bomb threat standoff in front of Library of Congress
The threat sparked the evacuation of staffers across the Capitol complex and triggered reminders of the chaos of Jan. 6, leaving onlookers shaken.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Trump remains the key to 2022
Moreover, the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol obviously gives Democrats a platform from which to keep the focus on the former president.
White House · 117th Congress
Pentagon watchdog examining security of nuclear ‘football’
Rioters came within 100 feet of Vice President Mike Pence’s backup football during the deadly Jan. 6 insurrection, when a mob supporting President Donald Trump stormed the Capitol to hunt lawmakers