Barnett posing with his feet on a desk in then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office was one of the enduring images from the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riot.
Author: Ella Lee, USA TODAY
DOJ signals to House GOP it won’t share information about ongoing investigations: reports
In response to a letter from Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, demanding information, the DOJ signaled it would not share details of ongoing investigations.
Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio’s attorney says Trump to blame for Jan. 6: trial updates
The defendants face numerous charges in connection to the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol, including the rare charge of seditious conspiracy.
New Mexico Democrats’ homes, offices targeted in shootings under investigation by police
Albuquerque police are investigating whether shootings targeting Democratic lawmakers homes and offices are connected or politically motivated.
Mother of Ashli Babbitt, slain Jan. 6 rioter, arrested on anniversary of Capitol attack
Video footage of Witthoeft’s arrest shows Capitol Police officers telling her and other protestors to move to the “sidewalk now, or you’re under arrest.”
Lawyer for Alex Jones and Proud Boys leader loses license for 6 months over Sandy Hook records leak
Norman Pattis, Alex Jones’ attorney, is also representing Proud Boy Joseph Biggs in an ongoing seditious conspiracy trial in D.C.
Doug Jensen, Capitol rioter among first in building, sentenced to 60 months in prison
An Iowa construction worker, Doug Jensen, is easily spotted in pictures from Jan. 6 thanks to the “Q” tee shirt he wore that day, an homage to QAnon.
Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes tried to message Trump after Jan. 6, witness says
A trial witness who said he “indirectly” had access to Trump testified that Stewart Rhodes typed a message to the president. But it wasn’t sent.
DOJ: Risk of Arizona voter intimidation ‘significant’ with ballot drop box monitoring
The DOJ described filming or harassing voters as “vigilante ballot security measures,” claiming those behaviors violate the federal Voting Rights Act.
Extremist groups join forces: Inside week 2 of the Oath Keepers trial and what’s next
Coordinating extremist groups, evidence against the four defendants besides leader Stewart Rhodes and more from week two of the Oath Keepers trial.