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WASHINGTON (AP) — The terrace on the west side of the Capitol used to be a popular...

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., who has followed the QAnon extremist ideology and has...

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene endorsed the execution of Democrats in old Facebook posts, report says Reis Thebault, The Washington Post Jan. 26, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, a booster of conspiracy theories with a track record of making racist statements, repeatedly endorsed violence against Democratic leaders and federal agents, according to a CNN review of her Facebook activity. Greene filled her feed with extremist content for years before she was elected in November...

Senate ends standoff, agrees to start Trumps impeachment trial on Feb. 9 Mike DeBonis, The Washington Post Jan. 22, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail WASHINGTON - The impeachment trial of former president Donald Trump will begin Feb. 9 under a deal reached Friday by top Senate leaders - delaying by two weeks the high-stakes proceedings over whether Trump incited the violent Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. The agreement was made by Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., and Minority Leader ...

Off-duty U.S. Capitol Police officer dies; officials cite suicide Allison Klein and Rebecca Tan, The Washington Post Jan. 10, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail WASHINGTON - U.S. Capitol Police on Sunday announced the death of off-duty officer Howard Liebengood, the son and namesake of a former Senate sergeant at arms, lobbyist and Hill staffer. Two law enforcement officials told The Washington Post that Liebengood, 51, died by suicide over the weekend, days after being on the scene of Wednesdays viole...

Capitol Police Chief Sund steps down, leaving earlier than expected Allison Klein and Rebecca Tan, The Washington Post Jan. 10, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail U.S. Capitol Police riot squad as Trump supporters breach the Capitol on Jan. 6.Washington Post photo by Michael Robinson Chavez WASHINGTON - The chief of the embattled U.S. Capitol Police department stepped down from his post Friday, days earlier than he said he would following a deadly breach of the Capitol complex by a mob supporting Presi...

How a Trump mob froze American democracy Marc Fisher, Meagan Flynn, Jessica Contrera and Carol D. Leonnig, The Washington Post Jan. 7, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 14 1of14Tear gas is fired at supporters of President Donald Trump who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.Photo for The Washington Post by Evelyn HocksteinShow MoreShow Less 2of14Supporters of President Donald Trump storm the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.Photo for The Washington Post by Evelyn HocksteinShow MoreShow Le...

Trump supporters storm U.S. Capitol, with one woman killed, three more dead and tear gas fired Rebecca Tan, Peter Jamison, Meagan Flynn and John Woodrow Cox, The Washington Post Jan. 7, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 11 1of11Supporters of President Trump stand outside the east side of the Capitol.Washington Post photo by Marissa J. LangShow MoreShow Less 2of11Rachel Ethridge and Mike Wyatt, who live in Missouri, stand near the Washington Monument on Wednesday.Washington Post photo by Em...