On Jan. 6, 2021, thousands of Trump supporters violently broke into the Capitol building, and interrupted the certifying process of the 2020 presidential election, prompting hundreds of lawmakers to evacuate in panic. "I think all of us, myself included, had images of a mass-shooting event,"...
"I think all of us, myself included, had images of a mass-shooting event," said Democratic Senator Peter Welch, former House representative who posted video updates on X, formerly twitter, as the chaos unfolded. "It was terrifying in the moment." More than 1,200 individuals have been cha...
On Jan. 6, 2021, thousands of Trump supporters violently broke into the Capitol building, and interrupted the certifying process of the 2020 presidential election, prompting hundreds of lawmakers to evacuate in panic. "I think all of us, myself included, had images of a mass-shooting event,"...
January 6, 2025 Legislative Alert – Capitol City Rifle and Pistol Club January 1, 2025 Anti-2A Legislation Already Started Three New Restrictive Gun Bills Pre-Filed Before Upcoming Session On Christmas Eve, while you were enjoying being with family and friends, Democrats pre-filed bills to furth...
It wasn’t his first threat against the former GOP congressmember who went on to campaign for Vice President Kamala Harris — early last month, Trump suggested he would like to see how Cheney would fare “with a rifle standing there with nine barrels shooting at her.” Former GOP Rep...
Michael Leroy Byrd is a U.S. Capitol Police captain known for shooting Ashli Babbitt during the January 6, 2021 Capitol riot. A D.C. native residing in Maryland, Byrd joined the police in 1993, faced prior controversies, and was eventually cleared of wrongdoing regarding the shooting. His ...
The U.S. Attorney's Office said Thompson was one of more than 1,500 people who have been charged in the January 6 event. More from CBS News Man dies in Amador County after shooting involving officer, CHP says Man killed, 2 others injured in head-on crash in Stanislaus County Sa...
and I don't know that we can ever reach those who are so far out there that they think it's OK do to what took place January 6," Quigley said. "But we have to try. There have to be healing efforts. There have to be attempts at building coalitions that get good things d...
For Gonell, the wounds of January 6 are all too apparent. His shooting hand was sliced open during the attack, making pulling the trigger of his gun a challenge. His shoulders still have contusions. He tried to walk off an injury to his right foot, but two weeks after the attack, he...
Rep. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., told ABC News he saw the shooting happen, saying he "never thought" he would witness such a scene unfold in the United States. "I get people being passionate and being frustrated, but there's a right way and and wrong way to do things and yesterday ...