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Security breach at Capitol: 18-year-old held after running toward federal building with loaded shotgun

The US Capitol police detained an 18-year-old man after he ran toward the west side of the Capitol building, carrying a loaded shotgun, prompting a swift law enforcement response.

The Times of India

Police arrest 18-year-old suspect for allegedly running at U.S. Capitol with shotgun

The shotgun was loaded and the suspect was wearing a "tactical vest," the Capitol Police chief said.

Axios

Armed man arrested after running toward Capitol, police say

A man was arrested Tuesday after running toward the West Front with a loaded shotgun, according to Capitol Police.

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Former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn running for Hoyer’s seat

Former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn on Wednesday launched a second bid for Congress, announcing a run for Maryland's 5th District.

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As threats climb, political violence debate roils Congress again

In the same week Capitol Police reported rising threat investigations, members of Congress grappled with recent assaults — and whose rhetoric is to blame.

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A Jan. 6 officer stopped a Republican mid-speech with an unexpected outburst in Congress — and the drama didn’t end there

Sometimes rage is the only appropriate response.

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January 6 cop has to be held back as he gets into argument with election denier during Jack Smith hearing

Michael Fanone calls far-right activist Ivan Raiklin a ‘traitor’ in heated moment during special counsel’s testimony

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January 6 cop curses at Republican blaming Capitol Police for insurrection at Jack Smith hearing

A January 6 cop told a Republican blaming Capitol Police for the insurrection to 'go f*** yourself' in a heated moment during Jack Smith's testimony to Congress.

The Independent UK

"Go f*ck yourself, you're a traitor": Jack Smith hearing rocked by angry altercation

An ex-police officer got into a heated, nearly physical argument with a 2020 election conspiracist.

Axios

Senate Democrats Move to Block Taxpayer-Funded Reimbursements to Jan. 6 Rioters

The Trump administration already agreed to a $5 million settlement with the family of Ashli Babbitt, who was shot and killed by a Capitol Police officer.

International Business Times

How did Capitol Hill mark the fifth anniversary of Jan. 6? - Roll Call

Inside, Democrats tearfully shared memories of Jan. 6, 2021. Outside, pardoned rioters staged a rally, waving slogans like, “J6 was a setup.”

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Lawmakers, Capitol Police still pursuing Trump in Jan. 6 lawsuits - Roll Call

The lawsuits face a critical test before a judge who is to decide just how much a president can do without anyone being allowed to sue him.

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Officers who defended the Capitol on Jan. 6 say their struggles linger, 5 years after the riot

Five years after the Capitol riot, some of the police officers who fought off the rioters that day say they're still struggling with what happened

The Independent UK

In ‘Storm at the Capitol,’ police officers detail a brutal assault on Jan. 6, 2021

The new book aims to be a definitive account of the hours leading up to, during, and just after rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021

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Can Congress save itself? - Roll Call

Despite its propensity for making itself look bad, some of the inner workings on Capitol Hill reveal lawmakers who are finding ways to work together. Can they cut through the noise and solve some real problems? Jason Dick and Justin Papp discuss the changing Congress and the people who make…

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December brings reelection reflection — and safety fears - Roll Call

After an influx of money for new security programs, members still describe fears and tough conversations with their families.

The Independent UK

Democrats fear political violence after Trump accuses Congress members of ‘seditious behavior, punishable by death’

Capitol Police said the lawmakers Trump targeted were going to be on ‘24/7 security,’ Senator Elissa Slotkin said

Latin Times

John Fetterman Defends Deal With Republicans To End Shutdown Despite Criticism From Fellow Dems: 'Country Over Party'

Sen. John Fetterman defended his decision to reach a deal with Republicans to end the government shutdown, saying that he is putting "country over party."

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John Fetterman Apologizes For Govt. Shutdown After Vote To Reopen: 'This Was a Failure'

Sen. John Fetterman apologized for the protracted government shutdown after a group of Democrats reached an agreement with Republicans to reach a tentative deal to end it.

Latin Times

John Fetterman Apologizes For Govt. Shutdown After Vote To Reopen: 'This Was a Failure'

Sen. John Fetterman apologized for the protracted government shutdown after a group of Democrats reached an agreement with Republicans to reach a tentative deal to end it.

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GAO, Library of Congress avoid cuts in Legislative Branch bill - Roll Call

Senate appropriators Sunday unveiled a $7.3 billion fiscal 2026 Legislative Branch appropriations bill, part of a deal to end the shutdown.

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Jury finds Capitol Police discriminated against female officer - Roll Call

A jury in D.C. federal court on Thursday awarded damages to a former K-9 trainee who said she was dismissed from the program based on her sex.

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Apparent "Fabricated Citations" in Smith v. Trump Motion Filed by One of the Defendants

In the underlying lawsuit, Capitol Police officers are suing over injuries sustained in the January 6 riot; the defendants include… The post Apparent "Fabricated Citations" in Smith v. Trump Motion Filed by One of the Defendants appeared first on Reason.com.

International Business Times UK

Swastika-Altered US Flag Spotted in Ohio GOP Congressman's Office — Investigation Underway

A swastika-altered US flag was found in Representative Dave Taylor's office, prompting a Capitol Police investigation amid political backlash over extremist symbols.

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Capitol Police pay turns contentious as shutdown drags on - Roll Call

Tensions are high amid a larger push to find money for federal law enforcement.

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