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Georgia man wants social posts excluded in Jan. 6 trial

ATLANTA — Americus attorney William McCall Calhoun, Jr., did not mince words when posting to social media before, during and after the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riot.

Tribune News Service

Trump loyalist booted from office

State judge bars "Cowboy for Trump" from ever holding any office after declaring Jan. 6 riot an “insurrection"

Salon

Elected US officials, police chiefs, military personnel named on leaked Oath Keepers membership list

A new report reveals the names of hundreds of US law enforcement officers, elected officials and military members appear on the leaked membership rolls of a far-right extremist group accused of playing a key role in the US Capitol attack.

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Christian nationalism and January 6

Christian symbols were pervasive throughout the pro-Trump rally ahead of the Capitol riot

Salon

Elected officials, police chiefs on leaked Oath Keepers list

A new report says that the names of hundreds of U.S. law enforcement officers, elected officials and military members appear on the leaked membership rolls of a far-right extremist group that’s accused of playing a key role in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol

The Independent UK

New Mexico official first politician removed over January 6 attack

This marks the first time since 1869 that a court removed an official for participating in an insurrection

The Guardian - US

A Section Three Disqualification

The first government official has been removed by judicial order for participating in the January 6th "insurrection"

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Capitol rioter and Cowboys for Trump founder booted from New Mexico county commissioner office

A federal judge removed a New Mexico county commissioner for violating his oath of office by participating in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.

Tribune News Service

FBI seeks Jan 6 suspect accused of attacking Capitol police while wearing upside-down swimming goggles

Over 850 convicted so far in connection with Capitol riot

The Independent UK

A New Mexico judge cites insurrection in barring a county commissioner from office

Otero County's Couy Griffin, who was convicted of entering a restricted area during the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, must be removed from office for his involvement in an insurrection, a judge ruled.

WEKU

‘Cowboys for Trump’ founder removed from office and ‘barred for life’ for participating in Capitol riot

Judge orders immediate removal of Couy Griffin as county commissioner for engaging in insurrection

The Independent UK

Missouri man argues he had a ‘civic duty’ to enter Capitol, wants riot case dismissed

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A northwest Missouri man scheduled to go to trial early next year for allegedly breaching the Capitol on Jan. 6 is now arguing that his case should be dismissed, saying the charges are “undeniably unconstitutional.”

Tribune News Service

Christian nationalism is getting written out of the story of January 6

When they entered the Senate chamber on Jan. 6, 2021, a group of insurgents stopped and bowed their heads in prayer to consecrate the building and their cause to Jesus. When the Senate reconvened later, its chaplain, retired Navy Adm. Barry Black, also prayed, but called the insurgents’ actions a…

The Conversation

Parler app used by US Capitol riots insurrectionists to band together back on Google Play Store

Parler has agreed to abide by Play Store rules, according to Google

The Independent UK

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Google Allows Parler App Back into Play Store

Google allowed social media network Parler back into its Play Store Friday, more than a year after banning the platform popular with conservatives in the wake of the insurrection at the US Capitol. Google pulled the Parler app from its online marketplace just days after the deadly attack on the…

Chicago Sun-Times

Illinois man pleads guilty to felony charge in Jan. 6 attack on Capitol

Sentencing for Matthew Capsel, 28, is set for Dec. 16. He faces up to 5 years in prison.

Tribune News Service

Pa. felon charged in Jan. 6 Capitol riot asks for new venue; wife set to plead guilty

PITTSBURGH — A welder living in Uniontown accused of violently assaulting the U.S. Capitol using mace in support of Donald Trump's election lies is asking that his case be moved from Washington, D.C., and that prosecutors not be allowed to use information seized from his phone after the FBI arrested…

Axios

Google brings Parler back to Google Play Store

The conservative-focused Twitter-like app had been removed after the Jan. 6 Capitol attack.

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Evening Standard

Capitol riots: Retired New York officer jailed for attacking Washington policeman

He has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after striking an officer with a flagpole during the insurrection

Daily Mirror

Donald Trump promises pardons and apologies for US Capitol convicts if elected again

The riots in Washington on January 6 last year followed Trump's election defeat to Joe Biden, with 140 law-enforcement officials injured in the chaos and four people dying

WEKU

Jan. 6 panel is asking former House Speaker Newt Gingrich for information

The Jan. 6 investigatory panel is seeking information from Newt Gingrich about his communications with senior advisers to then-President Trump in the days leading up to the 2021 attack on the Capitol.

Tribune News Service

Oath Keepers lawyer arrested on Jan. 6 conspiracy charge

WASHINGTON — A top lawyer with the Oath Keepers militia group was arrested Thursday on charges that she participated in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol and conspired with others to obstruct certification of the 2020 election.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

New Jersey man pleads guilty to attacking Officer Brian Sicknick during Capitol riot

A New Jersey man admitted Thursday his role in a chemical attack on two U.S. Capitol police officers during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot, including Officer Brian Sicknick who collapsed and died the following day.

Los Angeles Times

What's the TV schedule for the next round of Jan. 6 committee hearings?

The House Jan. 6 select committee is expected hold at least one more hearing in September. But it has raised so many questions about the events surrounding the attack on the U.S. Capitol that it's unclear whether the panel will get to them all.

Tribune News Service

Ex-NYPD officer gets 10 years in longest Jan. 6 sentence

A retired New York City cop and former Marine was sentenced Thursday to 10 years in prison for assaulting police at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, the longest sentence for crimes connected to the riot.

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