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Please share this article - Go to very top of page, right hand side, for social media buttons. The FBI negated the baseless claims, and people have recognized the conspiracy theory as a false flag - an act designed to disguise the actual source or responsible party and implicate another. In contrast, members of extreme right-wing groups like the boogaloo movement and the Proud Boys did in fact infiltrate the George Floyd protests this summer, trying to spark violence between Black Lives Matter ...

US Judge Calls Capitol Siege Violent Insurrection, Orders Man Who Wore Horns Held The judge called Chansley "an active participant in a violent insurrection that attempted to overthrow the United States government" and said she fears he is a danger to the community and a flight risk. Jacob Anthony Chansley, also known as Jake Angeli, of Arizona, poses with his face painted in the colours of the US flag as violent supporters of US President Donald Trump gather in Washington, US January 6, 2021. ...

President-elect Joe Biden has slammed Republican lawmakers who refused to wear masks while huddling in a secure location during the January 6 riot at the US Capitol despite the threat of coronavirus, telling them that "it's time to grow up".

Last week Twitter permanently suspended US President Donald Trump in the wake of his supporters’ violent storming of Capitol Hill. Trump was also suspended from Facebook and Instagram indefinitely. Heads quickly turned to the right-wing Twitter alternative Parler — which seemed to be a logical place of respite for the digitally de-throned president. But Parler too was axed, as Amazon pulled its hosting services and Google and Apple removed it from their stores. The social network, which ha...

US security agencies have arrested more than 100 individuals for their criminal activities in last weeks siege of the Capitol and are monitoring an extensive amount of concerning online chatter ahead of President-elect Joe Bidens inauguration on January 20, FBI Director Christopher Wray said. The violence on January 6 by outgoing President Donald Trumps supporters temporarily halted the counting of Electoral College votes and resulted in the deaths of five individuals, including a police offic...

Since last weeks riot at the Capitol, more and more companies are cutting ties with Donald Trump, and dozens of corporations suspended political contributions to the 147 members of Congress who refused to certify the election of Joe Biden. Paul Solman reports. Read the Full Transcript Judy Woodruff: Since last weeks riots at the Capitol, more and more companies are cutting ties with Donald Trump. Also, in a matter of days, dozens of corporations suspended political contributions to the 147 memb...

Wray says the FBI remains concerned about the potential for violence at protests and rallies in Washington and in state capitols around the country.

The alt-right, QAnon, paramilitary and Donald Trump-supporting mob that stormed the US Capitol on January 6 claimed they were only doing what the so-called “founding fathers” of the US had done in 1776: overthrowing an illegitimate government that no longer represented them. This was the start of what they called the “second American Revolution”. This is why the “Don’t Tread on Me” flag was visible in the chaos — a symbol of resistance that dates back to the (first) American ...

Kill him with his own gun: Cop recalls facing Trumpist rioters at US Capitol Kill him with his own gun: Cop recalls facing Trumpist rioters at US Capitol A Washington DC Police Officer, Michael Fanone has recalled his chilling experience facing the mob at US Capitol which shook the world. advertisement UPDATED: January 15, 2021 12:36 IST Supporters of Donald Trump launched a violent attack on the Capitol on January 6, during which they stormed the building that resulted in the deaths of five pe...

The timing of a Senate impeachment trial for President Trump remains up in the air, as authorities investigate potential threats during the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden, who is planning a nearly $2 trillion economic package to combat COVID-19 and the resulting economic fallout. Yamiche Alcindor and Lisa Desjardins join Judy Woodruff to discuss.