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‘What happens if we do die?’: Congress still stalled on continuity plan after 9/11

Brian Baird has spent a lot of time thinking about death over the last 25 years. Not just his own, but also his former House colleagues’. Making his way through the Longworth House Office Building on 9/11 and urging people to evacuate after seeing smoke rising from the Pentagon out…

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Photos of the week | August 28-September 3, 2026

The House returned to Washington for a brief bit of work this week before heading out for another recess. Two new members were sworn in, and the clouds returned to the sculpture in the Hart atrium. Here are photographs of the action captured by CQ Roll Call photojournalists this week.

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Capitol Lens | Bay Area bonus

Rep. Aisha Wahab, D-Calif., poses with Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., in the Capitol on Wednesday during her ceremonial swearing in. The California Democrat won the special election on Aug. 18 to replace former Rep. Eric Swalwell, who resigned on April 14, in the state’s 14th District. She is the first…

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BBC director general defiant amid Trump $10bn lawsuit battle

BBC director general Matt Brittin has insisted the broadcaster must defend its integrity by fighting a 10 billion dollar (£7.5 billion) defamation lawsuit brought by Donald Trump . The US legal action relates to a 2024 Panorama documentary on the Capitol riots, which the BBC admitted contained a bad edit…

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Man arrested with guillotine near Capitol told officers it was ‘the real deal’

A man arrested near the Capitol with a 10-foot-tall guillotine in the bed of his truck was released Wednesday and charged with a misdemeanor. Philan Tam Duy Le was arrested by Capitol Police on Tuesday after initially being approached for being parked illegally in a permit-only parking spot near the…

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Judge, for now, refuses to dismiss Steve Bannon's conviction in contempt of Congress case

A federal judge has rejected the Justice Department’s request to dismiss Trump ally Steve Bannon’s criminal conviction for refusing to testify before the congressional committee that investigated a mob’s Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol

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Man arrested with guillotine near Capitol after 2,600-mile journey from California

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California Man Arrested at Capitol After Hauling Guillotine Across Country in Pickup

A California man was arrested near the US Capitol after police found a guillotine in his truck. Investigators are probing his motives for the cross-country journey with the device.

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California man arrested near US Capitol after cops spot guillotine in pickup truck

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Man arrested after driving guillotine across US over anger at Trump and Newsom

United States Capitol Police have arrested a California man with what they said was a guillotine in the bed of a pickup truck parked near the U.S. Capitol complex

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Spider-Man Attacks Far-Right Activist Jake Lang on His Truck in Minneapolis as Internet Turns Protester Into Folk Hero

A man dressed as Spider-Man confronted a far-right activist at a Minneapolis rally, resulting in multiple arrests and injuries. The incident quickly went viral, with the costumed man hailed as a folk hero.

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Natalie Harp reportedly posted 150 pro-Trump tweets on day of Capitol riot

Devoted Trump aide flooded her now-disabled profile urging people to ‘never concede’ on 6 January 2021

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Trump’s close aide Natalie Harp, son Eric and MAGA inner circle join president and Melania for IndyCar race in DC: Freedom 250 Grand Prix Live

Kyle Kirkwood, an American, won the historic race just after 4 p.m.

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Woman Detained For Allegedly Planning To Bomb New York Capitol. She Had Sworn Allegiance To ISIS.

Federal authorities say a 35-year-old woman planned to blow up the New York State Capitol building in Albany in support of ISIS.

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Woman Arrested by FBI Over Alleged New York Capitol Attack Said She Wanted To 'Harm the Enemies of God'

A woman arrested by the FBI over an alleged attack on New York's Capitol reportedly told an undercover source she wanted to 'harm the enemies of god'.

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FBI arrests woman in alleged ISIS-inspired plot to bomb New York State Capitol

A 35-year-old New York woman has been arrested for allegedly plotting an Islamic State-inspired attack on the state Capitol in Albany, with prosecutors accusing her of planning to bomb the building and kill lawmakers.

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Air Force Major Arrested at Capitol Over Trump Impeachment Call Detained Again: Now 'Ordered Into Pretrial Confinement'

Air Force Major Jason Watson faces potential court-martial after calling for Trump's impeachment. Detained in Maryland, his case highlights military legal challenges and public support.

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'Kill the Senators': Albany ISIS Convert Arrested Over Horrifying Plot To Bomb New York State Capitol

Jessica Bowie, 35, was arrested for allegedly plotting to bomb the New York State Capitol, with federal prosecutors claiming she sought to support ISIS and target senators during a session.

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New York woman charged in plot to set off explosives at state Capitol, kill lawmakers, FBI says

A woman accused of launching a plot to set off an explosive at the New York State Capitol building in Albany is being charged with providing material support or resources to a foreign terrorist organization

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Woman charged with IS group-inspired plot to bomb New York State Capitol

US authorities charged Jessica Bowie, a woman who allegedly supported the Islamic State group, with a terrorism offence Thursday after she told an FBI informant she "wanted to destroy" the New York State Capitol buildings.

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Woman arrested over ISIS plot to bomb state Capitol building, DOJ says

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FBI stops suspected ISIS plot to blow up New York Capitol building

The suspect, a 35-year-old woman, allegedly purchased bomb materials and spent weeks surveilling the Capitol building

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Woman accused of plotting to kill Scott Bessent with Molotov cocktail gets sentenced

‘You’ve had a very difficult life,’ the judge said. ‘Hopefully, the progress you’ve made in jail to this date has set you on the right path’

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ACLU Sues Iowa for Blocking Satanic Temple 'Family-Friendly' Event While Allowing Christian Displays

The ACLU is suing Iowa officials for religious discrimination after the state repeatedly banned the Satanic Temple from hosting 'family-friendly' holiday gatherings at the Capitol rotunda.

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BBC wants to interview Jared and Ivanka Trump as part of its defense in Trump defamation lawsuit

The broadcaster argues the Trump family was close to president as he worked on infamous January 6 speech at heart of the case

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