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The mother and son from Middle Tennessee who ended up in the U.S. Senate gallery during the January 6th insurrection have been found guilty on all charges.
From court cases involving the so-called "QAnon Shaman" to "Zip-tie guy," we obtained and analyzed federal documents for this breakdown.
From gubernatorial screw-ups to homegrown insurrectionists and MAGA madness, here’s our 32nd annual list of blunders and bloopers
‘Zip-Tie Guy’ from U.S. Capitol Siege is Asking a Judge’s Permission to Call His Congress-Storming Mom on Mother’s Day Adam Klasfeld Lisa Marie Eisenhart and Eric Gavelek Munchel The accused U.S. Capitol rioter known as the “zip-tie guy” asked a federal judge on Thursday to unbind his pretrial conditions keeping him from calling his Congress-storming mom on Mother’s Day. One of the most visible participants of the Jan. 6th siege, Eric Munchel was photographed on that day in military gear, carrying plastic handcuffs and roaming around the Senate chamber. Munchel ...
Judge Won’t Ease Up on Maximum Security Detention and Isolation for ‘Zip-Tie Guy’s’ Mother in Capitol Riot Case Adam Klasfeld Lisa Marie Eisenhart and Eric Gavelek Munchel The mother seen entering the U.S. Capitol with her plastic handcuffs-wielding son must remain in maximum security lockup pending trial, a federal judge ruled on Thursday, finding that she did not prove that she has been treated any differently from anybody else charged with the siege. Lisa Marie Eisenhart came to be known as the mother of “zip-tie guy” Eric Gavelek Munchel, whom news wires captu...