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Ashli Babbitt settlement sends ‘sickening’ message to police, Dems say - Roll Call

Capitol Police chief says he’s “extremely disappointed" as the Justice Department prepares to settle with the family of slain Jan. 6 rioter.

Roll Call

January 6 rioter who was pardoned by Trump arrested for burglary

Zachary Alam was imprisoned for role in Capitol attack and later pardoned, and now allegedly entered Virginia home and stole items

The Guardian - US

Trump administration reaches $5 million settlement with Capitol rioter Ashli Babbitt’s family: report

Babbitt’s family filed wrongful death lawsuit after officer fatally shot her on January 6

The Independent UK

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Trump officials reportedly reach $5m settlement in January 6 wrongful death suit

Family sought $30m in damages after Ashli Babbitt was fatally shot by police during 2021 US Capitol breach

The Guardian - US

January 6 officer calls Trump ‘petty’ for Republican refusal to hang Capitol plaque

Michael Fanone slams Mike Johnson and Republicans for long delaying congressionally approved officer tribute

The Guardian - US

White House Called Out After Claiming Trump Would 'Never' Betray Police: 'Unless They Work at the Capitol'

A White House video celebrating Trump's support of police was met with skepticism as users accused him of betraying Capitol Police by pardoning of J6 rioters.

Latin Times

Faculty and students blast Texas House panel for limiting testimony on bill that targets state universities

The House's higher education committee closed registration to testify on Senate Bill 37 less than half an hour after the hearing started. About 20 people said they didn't get to address lawmakers.

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‘It’s time’: Jeffries urges placement of Jan. 6 plaque during police week - Roll Call

House Democrats called on Republicans to install a long-delayed plaque for officers who defended the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

Roll Call

'Colorblind' GOP Congressman Deflects When Asked 'Why Trump Is So Orange': 'It's Your Perspective'

Georgia Rep. Brian Jack refused to answer a high school student's question about President Trump's skin tone during an impromptu interview outside the Capitol.

Latin Times

A Day in a Democracy

We still have one, after all, so may as well act like it.

Texas Observer

Trump's New Attorney Nominee Slammed Now-Pardoned Capitol Rioters for 'Senseless Lunacy' in Resurfaced Clip

Jeanine Pirro, Trump's interim US attorney for Washington, condemned insurrectionists involved in the January 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol in resurfaced video.

Latin Times

Photos of the week | May 2-May 8, 2025 - Roll Call

House Republicans continued work on a reconciliation bill this week as Cabinet secretaries testified about their budget requests.

Roll Call

Pardons for friends, retribution for foes - Roll Call

President Donald Trump has used the power of his office in ways critics and experts say inject politics into the criminal justice system.

Roll Call

‘Love you guys,’ Trump tells pardoned convict Enrique Tarrio at Mar-a-Lago: report

Tarrio was sentenced to 22 years in prison for conspiring with other Proud Boys to attack the U.S. Capitol on Jan 6, 2021. He was pardoned buy Donald Trump

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Democrats rally at US Capitol to decry ‘failure’ of Trump’s first 100 days

Lawmakers including Chuck Schumer denounce ‘failure’ on economy, costs, foreign policy, democracy and middle class

Reason

Large Libel Models: New AI Libel Lawsuit, Brought by Conservative Activist Robby Starbuck Against Meta

Some excerpts from the long Complaint in Starbuck v. Meta Platforms, Inc., filed in Delaware Superior Court yesterday (for… The post Large Libel Models: New AI Libel Lawsuit, Brought by Conservative Activist Robby Starbuck Against Meta appeared first on Reason.com.

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Capitol Lens | ‘The tall and the short’ - Roll Call

“The tall and the short,” Sen. Ron Wyden remarks as he poses with former Maryland Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski in the Capitol on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Childcare in the Capitol: As more women run for office, some are bringing their kids

As more women and young people run for public office, they’re bringing more than fresh policy ideas to statehouses

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The Independent UK

Activist pastor who has criticized Trump arrested while praying inside Capitol

William Barber, leader of ‘Moral Monday’ progressive movement, was arrested Monday by Capitol Police officers along with two others

The Guardian - US

Hakeem Jeffries and Cory Booker hold 12-hour sit-in against GOP funding plan

Democratic House leader and New Jersey senator protest on steps of US Capitol over proposed Republican budget

Latin Times

Pardoned J6 Rioter Claims He 'Received No Due Process' During Texas Town Hall Showdown: 'That's Why I'm Running for Congress'

Ryan Nichols, who was sentenced to more than 5 years in prison for his role in the Jan. 6 Capitol attack, said he is running for Congress because he did not receive due process.

The Independent UK

FSU students who endured Parkland shooting urge Florida lawmakers to defend gun control law

Florida students who were traumatized by the 2018 Parkland school shooting — and last week’s deadly shooting at Florida State University — are urging lawmakers in the Republican-controlled statehouse not to roll back gun restrictions they passed in the wake of the killing at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School

The Independent UK

Seattle officers who attended Jan. 6 rally ask US Supreme Court to keep their identities anonymous

Current and former Seattle police officers who attended President Donald Trump’s “Stop the Steal” political rally on Jan. 6, 2021 at the U.S. Capitol are asking the nation’s highest court to keep their identities anonymous in public court records

Roll Call

Photos of the week | April 4-10, 2025 - Roll Call

Photos of the week: The Senate held its budget resolution vote-a-rama last Friday, with the House adopting the resolution on Thursday before both chambers left town for the two-week Easter recess.

Latin Times

Capitol Rioters May Receive Payouts After Trump's DOJ 'Agrees' Money Used to Fix Damage From Insurrection Could Be Returned

The DOJ says Capitol rioters whose convictions were vacated due to President Donald Trump's clemency may be entitled to restitution refunds.

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