Page 7 - Christopher Warnagiris News Today

By MARK SATTER | CQ-Roll Call | Published: May 23, 2021 WASHINGTON (Tribune News Service) — Christopher Warnagiris became the fifth service member, and the first on active duty, arrested for participating in the Jan. 6 pro-Trump insurrection at the Capitol. The Marine Corps major is charged with a slew of federal offenses after video and photographs showed him violently storming the Capitol, pushing through a line of police officers guarding the East Rotunda doors and using his body to keep...

Military officials are waiting to take action against accused Capitol rioters, but they could face other punishments, officials said.

Commanders are waiting for legal proceedings at the Justice Department before they make administrative decisions for charged troops

Divide over scope of military’s extremism problem impedes culture, policy changes Mark Satter © Provided by Roll Call Supporters of then-President Donald Trump take over the steps of the Capitol on Jan. 6 as Congress works to certify the Electoral College votes. Christopher Warnagiris last week became the fifth servicemember, and the first on active duty, arrested for participating in the Jan. 6 pro-Trump insurrection at the Capitol. The Marine Corps major is charged with a...

The arrested major shouldn't be used to satisfy the sentiment of the country — or the Left, in particular.

Christopher Warnagiris, a major in the US Marine Corps, has the dubious honor of being the first active duty military member to be arrested in connection to the MAGA Sedition Riot on January 6. On top of that, Warnagiris was not just the average run of the mill seditionist, but also also assaulted a police officer. From the Department of Justice statement on the arrest: Major Christopher Warnagiris, 40, of Woodbridge, is charged with federal offenses that include assaulting, resisting or impe...

May 14, 2021 03:40:28 pm The US Department of Justice announced the arrest of Marine Corps major Christopher Warnagiris on Thursday for crimes related to his involvement in the January 6 siege on the US Capitol. Warnagiris is the first active-duty military member that has been arrested for crimes perpetrated during that attack. An FBI Special Agent filed the criminal complaint charging Warnagiris on Wednesday. After investigating video footage from January 6, FBI agents determined not only tha...

Time to panic-buy an electric pickup truck? With help from Renuka Rayasam and Myah Ward RUNNING ON EMPTY — Electric vehicles are the automotive vanguard of a greener world, and they’ve never generated more buzz. Tesla is now the world’s most valuable car company, worth more than its top four competitors combined. Its CEO, Elon Musk, now the world’s richest man, just hosted Saturday Night Live. General Motors has pledged to go all-electric by 2035, Volkswagen by 2027 and Jaguar by 2025. ...

Major Christopher Warnagiris is facing multiple charges, including assaulting, resisting or impeding certain officers.

An active duty U.S. Marine Corps commissioned officer stationed at Quantico was arrested and charged with assault on law enforcement during the Jan. 6 riot.