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FBI Director Patel denies drinking allegations during budget hearing

  • May 13
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Jan. 6 plaque honoring police officers is now displayed at the Capitol

  • Mar 10

Man who ran toward US Capitol holding shotgun identified

  • Feb 18
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Man armed with shotgun ran toward US Capitol, apprehended by police

  • Feb 17

After delays, missing Jan. 6 plaque to be displayed at US Capitol

  • Jan 9

Anniversary of Jan. 6 attack brings fresh division to the Capitol

  • Jan 6

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  • Dec 4, 2025

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  • Nov 15, 2025

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US Capitol Police investigating flag reportedly altered with swastika found in GOP lawmaker's office

U.S. Capitol Police are investigating "a vile and deeply inappropriate symbol," an American flag reportedly altered to include a swastika, found in a Republican lawmaker's office, the congressman said in a statement.

  • Oct 18, 2025
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US offers military funeral honors to Capitol rioter Ashli Babbitt

The U.S. government is offering military funeral honors for Ashli Babbitt, the rioter who was killed at 35 by an officer in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol.

  • Aug 30, 2025
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Ashli Babbitt's family to receive $5M to settle lawsuit with Trump administration: sources

The Trump administration is set to pay out nearly $5 million brought by the family of Ashli Babbitt, a rioter fatally shot during the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

  • May 19, 2025

Durham man sentenced for destroying American flag during protest in front of Union Station

The Department of Justice said the incident happened in July 2024 at Union Station in the District.

  • May 12, 2025
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DOJ reaches agreement in principle to settle lawsuit from family of Ashli Babbitt

The DOJ has reached an agreement in principle to settle a lawsuit brought by the family of Ashli Babbitt, a pro-Trump rioter who was shot during the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.

  • May 2, 2025