The Federal Case Against The Capitol Insurrectionists Is Becoming Much Clearer
January 29, 2021 11:39 a.m. Twenty-three days after a mob ransacked Congress in an attempt to prevent the certification of Joe Biden’s presidential win, federal prosecutors have charged more than 150 individuals for their involvement in the breach and have opened over 400 case files. And over three weeks and a steady stream of charging papers, some themes have begun to emerge. Yes, dozens of people simply incriminated themselves, posting selfies from the Capitol Rotunda or bragging to frenemies on social media who quickly ratted them out to the FBI. But the feds have ma...