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Paul Pelosi attack highlights rising threats to lawmakers

It’s something that goes along with being a member of Congress, no matter your party or your status: constant threats to your life, and the unshakeable feeling that they're only getting worse

The Independent UK

Former Capitol Police officer guilty of interference with Jan. 6 probe

WASHINGTON — A federal jury convicted a former Capitol Police officer Friday on one of two charges that he interfered with the grand jury investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol related to the deletion of Facebook information.

Tribune News Service

Ex-Capitol cop who messaged 1/6 rioter guilty of obstruction

A former U.S. Capitol Police officer has been convicted of obstruction of justice for deleting Facebook messages he exchanged with a man who participated in the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection

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Attacker yelled, ‘Where is Nancy?’ before hitting US speaker's husband Paul Pelosi with hammer, sources say

SAN FRANCISCO — Paul Pelosi, the husband of U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, was “violently” attacked after an intruder broke into the couple’s San Francisco home early Friday morning in what a law enforcement source said appeared to be a targeted attack.

Los Angeles Times

Threats against members of Congress have spiked sharply in recent years

From a baseball practice shooting to regular threats to members to the insurrection, threats of violence are growing

The Independent UK

Suspect identified, details emerge in violent attack on Nancy Pelosi’s husband Paul Pelosi

Los Angeles Times

Former Capitol Police officer guilty of interference with Jan. 6 probe - Roll Call

A former Capitol Police officer was convicted Friday of interfering with the investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol.

Roll Call

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Who can lift up Congress? Maybe dogs - Roll Call

Capitol Hill may be buttoned up, but not when it comes to pets. Dogs are everywhere, enhancing mental health and watching history unfold.

Roll Call

What’s next for staffer unions on the Hill? - Roll Call

All eyes may be on the campaign trail, but union action continues on the Hill. Organizers see “momentum” as another office takes a vote.

Roll Call

Capitol Police detain three armed suspects near Supreme Court

U.S. Capitol Police shut down streets around the Supreme Court and Library of Congress on Wednesday afternoon while investigating a suspicious vehicle — leading to the arrest of two men and a woman.

Tribune News Service

Secret Service Jan. 6 "inconsistencies"

Lawmakers react to the "bombshell" revelation that Secret Service agents were warned about Jan. 6

Salon

The Jan. 6 Committee has voted to subpoena Trump. Here's what else happened

The House Jan. 6 committee just wrapped up what could be its final hearing about the attack on the Capitol. The panel unanimously voted to subpoena former President Donald Trump.

WEKU

Police investigate ‘concerning’ letter sent to January 6 committee chairman

Final committee hearing due to begin on Thursday ahead of midterms

The Independent UK

Jan. 6 committee chair gets threatening letter prior to Thursday’s televised public hearing

Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., the House committee chair investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, received a threatening letter at his office in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, ahead of the next scheduled panel hearing on Oct. 13.

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The Independent UK

McCarthy claimed Trump didn’t know about January 6 violence, book reveals

A new book by former DC police officer Michael Fanone reveals Mr McCarthy downplaying Mr Trump’s knowledge of the violence at the Capitol that day

The Independent UK

Official: Mississippi capital police 'won't be deterred'

Mississippi’s top law enforcement official said police officers in the capital city of Jackson will not change the way they pursue suspects

The Independent UK

What Donald Trump has said about the January 6 riot

Ex-president has gloated over size of the crowd at ‘Stop the Steal’ rally, portray jailed participants as innocent victims and shrug off responsibility

Salon

Secret Service eyed neo-Nazis pre-Jan.6

After relaying to the Capitol that far-right extremists were organizing, Secret Service was told “Thanks bro!”

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One more football game for Rep. Rodney Davis

WASHINGTON — Like a lot of boys, Rodney Davis grew up dreaming of playing in the NFL.

The Independent UK

Trial opens for QAnon follower who chased officer at Capitol

A trial is underway for an Iowa man whose confrontation with police created some of the most memorable images from a mob's attack on the U.S. Capitol

Roll Call

One more football game for Rep. Rodney Davis - Roll Call

Is it ‘easier to play in the NFL’ than serve in Congress? This Illinois Republican weighs in ahead of his final Congressional Football Game.

Axios

3 men convicted for Jan. 6 attacks on Capitol Police

They took part in heave-hos against police line, "using riot shields stolen" from law enforcement and assaulted 3 officers, DOJ says.

The Independent UK

Police officer beaten on Jan 6 criticises Pennsylvania troopers who posed with Trump

Former president later pulled the photo of himself with a number of Pennsylvania State Police troopers off his social media

Reason

A Section Three Disqualification

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

The Independent UK

Police identify man who crashed his burning car and killed himself near US Capitol

‘It is still not clear why he chose to drive to the Capitol Complex,’ police say

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