#Capitol

Kyle Cheney

kyledcheney

Federal prosecutors, for the first time, described the Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol as part of a broad, ongoing “insurrection movement,” powered by Qanon adherents and others who intend

Mindy

just_mindy

1. I believe AOC was scared as I’m sure most people in the building were. 2. There is zero evidence, ZERO, AOC had any reason to be scared of the

AntiMa

WNYPolitix

Listening in to the Peter Harding arraignment. (THREAD) Magistrate Judge Jeremiah McCarthy is presiding. Criminal complaint against Harding is from DC District Court dated 1/11/21. Harding is charged in a

William G. Thomas III

wgthomas3

The Jan. 6 assault on Congress came from what @TimothyDSnyder has called The Big Lie--the lie that Trump actually won the election. He did not. What makes Jan. 6 an

Brandon Richards

BrandonRichards

QUICK THREAD We’re only *1 week* into 2021 and I already have to do a short thread catching folks up on what’s happening with Republican AGs & the Republican AG

Mark Joseph Stern

mjs_DC

Stellar reporting from @DavidLat on three members of the Federalist Society who urged leadership to condemn the insurrectionists in its ranks (namely Eastman, Hawley, and Cruz). FedSoc has not condemned

🦇Ansgar Odinson🦇

AnsgarTOdinson

At some point I need to be done talking about this for a little while so I will lay out my thoughts in this thread few will probably read entirely.The

Jake Wynn

JayQuinn1993

A thread on a sad moment of historical parallel.In a photograph captured this morning, National Guard soldiers are seen sleeping on and around a bust of President Abraham Lincoln inside

PaulFrantizek ❌

FrantizekPaul

Mitch McConnell and the other Quislings in the GOP are responsible for this hate frenzy against conservatives. They provoked it when they jumped so quickly to throw the populist wing

Michael McAuliff

mmcauliff

Nancy Pelosi wants to remove 11 Confederate statues from the Capitol. So, who are we talking about?First on the list is Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederacy. Second, Robert E.

John Scott-Railton

jsrailton

NEW: in November Jessica Watkins was training a paramilitary group to be "fighting fit" while "awaiting direction" from President Trump.By December 29th, a text exchange showed she perceived that Trump

Louisa 🌈👭

LouisatheLast

This was an interesting read. It’s more complicated than “oh these poor people are financially insecure.” Most of them were doing just fine currently, but interestingly, had a history of

Julie Kelly 🇺🇸

julie_kelly2

Dem impeachment managers claim “insurrectionists killed a Capitol Police officer by striking him in the head with a fire extinguisher.”Not only is there no evidence, that story is falling apart.

ContextFall

ContextFall

There are many indications that inside actors played a part in the attack on the Capitol.Not just rhetoric, but actions that put lives of Members of Congress and Senators at

Jack Nicas

jacknicas

Today's attempted coup in Congress began with Trump saying "If you don't fight like hell, you're not going to have a country anymore," and then telling the crowd to head

Insider News

InsiderNews

We looked through hours of footage from the Capitol riot to decode the symbols that Trump supporters brought with them, revealing some ongoing threats to US democracy. One symbol

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