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Former chief to back more power for Capitol Police to get federal backup - Roll Call

A former Capitol Police chief plans to tell a House panel Tuesday that Congress should give the position more power to request help.

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Capitol Police promotes officers who got Jan. 6 attack spotlight - Roll Call

The Capitol Police department is poised to promote officers who became known to the public after the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol.

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Capitol Police ramp up hiring to bolster lawmaker protection - Roll Call

The Capitol Police launched a recruiting campaign Tuesday for divisions that investigate threats against members of Congress.

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Capitol police sergeant injured on Jan 6 praises Trump arraignment: ‘Our democracy is worth fighting for’

Aquilino Gonell resigned last year to recover both ‘physically and mentally’ from insurrection trauma

The Independent UK

Watch view of Capitol Hill after police say no active shooter found at Senate office after lockdown

Watch from outside the US Capitol after police said no active shooter was found on Wednesday 2 August.

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Senate offices evacuated after ‘bad call’ about active shooter - Roll Call

Metro PD received an active shooter call and Capitol Police searched offices, but no shooter was located and no injuries reported.

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Photos of the week ending July 28, 2023 - Roll Call

Congress has left the building. Before members began the August recess, CQ Roll Call photojournalists were on hand to capture the action.

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U.S. Capitol Police to open Texas field office, citing rising threats against members of Congress

Offices also will open in Milwaukee and Boston “due to the increased threat environment,” the police chief says.

The Texas Tribune

Trump once condemned the Jan. 6 rioters. Now he's become one of their biggest supporters

The day after Jan. 6, 2021, then-President Donald Trump denounced the rioters who had violently stormed the Capitol building

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Capitol Police chief pitches more field offices to protect lawmakers - Roll Call

The Capitol Police wants to open new field offices to help combat an increase in the number of threats against members of Congress.

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Capitol Police mark 25 years since gunman killed two officers - Roll Call

The Capitol Police community gathered Monday to honor two officers killed in the line of duty by a gunman 25 years ago.

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Lauren Boebert blames her AirPods after she threw away photo of 10-year-old Uvalde victim

Gun control activists leaped on video of the incident

The Independent UK

Capitol Police IG closed out Jan. 6 recommendations that weren’t fully executed - Roll Call

Capitol Police watchdog says the department has just 14 outstanding recommendations of the 103 related to the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack.

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Stray bullet hits a woman lying in bed. A federal judge dismissed her lawsuit against police

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a Mississippi woman who says she was hit by a stray police bullet while lying in bed

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Climate protesters disrupted the congressional softball game. Lawmakers had a dance party - Roll Call

The annual game raised a record amount for a breast cancer charity this year. “That’s why the game must go on,” said announcer Amy Klobuchar.

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Capitol Police officer arrested on child pornography charges - Roll Call

A Capitol Police officer was arrested Monday outside of his Maryland home and charged with five counts of possession of child pornography.

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pg // Midland man arrested for allegedly striking Capitol officer with flagpole on Jan. 6

DETROIT — A Midland man, who previously worked as a staffer in the Michigan Senate, has been arrested for allegedly striking a Capitol Police officer with a flagpole and being within feet of the doors to the U.S. House chamber on Jan. 6, 2021.

The Independent UK

Senate’s Jan 6 report blasts missed warning signs: ‘Planned in plain sight’

Jan 6 commitee previously faulted Trump White House for knowing violence was likely

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Capitol Police end contract with company that rejected atypical percentage of recruits - Roll Call

The Capitol Police has ended a contract with a screening company with a high rate of rejecting officer applicants, among other issues.

The Independent UK

Capitol police officer wounded on Jan 6 reacts to Trump charges: ‘I call dibs on handcuffing him’

Aquilino Gonell recently retired from the US Capitol Police Department

The Independent UK

Mississippi harms free speech by requiring state permits before protests, lawsuit says

A new lawsuit says a Mississippi law will restrict free speech by requiring people to obtain permission from state law enforcement officials for any protest near state government buildings in the capital city of Jackson

The Independent UK

What led Capitol Police to stop a youth performance of the ‘Star-Spangled Banner’

Video of a youth children’s choir being cut off as it was singing the “Star-Spangled Banner” in the U.S. Capitol has spread widely on social media

Roll Call

Recent attacks put staffers on edge as authorities look for answers - Roll Call

Attacks on Congress and staff members have them on edge and concerned about security, especially away from Washington.

Salon

MAGA Republican manhandles protester

"Get off me! You're hurting me!" the activist was heard shouting after being grabbed by Rep. Clay Higgins

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House Republicans target Capitol Police preparedness in review of Jan. 6 attack - Roll Call

The Capitol Police are failing to make necessary changes in the wake of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack, House Republicans asserted Tuesday.

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