Tag Archives: Capitol Riots

Rioter Arrested After FBI Tip By High School Classmate

The Minneapolis Star-Tribune reports: A tip from a high school classmate led the FBI to arrest a Lakeville man who has been charged with invading the U.S. Capitol during the violent and destructive Jan. 6 insurrection in 2021. Martin James Cudo, 43, was charged with illegal entry of the Capitol with the intent to impede or disrupt the U.S. House …

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Former WH Lawyer: SCOTUS Will Rule 9-0 For Trump

The Hill reports: Former White House lawyer Ty Cobb on Tuesday predicted the U.S. Supreme Court could rule “9-0” in favor of former President Trump in a potential appeal of Colorado Supreme Court’s new ruling that would kick Trump off the state’s ballot. “I think this case will be handled quickly, I think it could be 9-0 in the Supreme …

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Trump Team Blames Soros For Colorado Ballot Ruling

“Unsurprisingly, the all-Democrat appointed Colorado Supreme Court has ruled against President Trump, supporting a Soros-funded, left-wing group’s scheme to interfere in an election on behalf of Crooked Joe Biden by removing President Trump’s name from the ballot and eliminating the rights of Colorado voters to vote for the candidate of their choice. We have full confidence that the U.S. Supreme …

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Colorado Supreme Court: Trump Can’t Be On Ballot

CNBC reports: The Colorado Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that former President Donald Trump cannot appear on the state’s ballots for the 2024 election due to his incitement of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot, reversing a lower court ruling. But the state Supreme Court stayed its ruling from taking effect until Jan. 4, “subject to further appellate proceedings.” A …

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Proud Boys Leader Gets Three Years After Flipping

The Associated Press reports: A former leader of the far-right Proud Boys extremist group was sentenced on Tuesday to more than three years behind bars for joining a plot to attack the U.S. Capitol nearly three years ago. Charles Donohoe was the second Proud Boy to plead guilty to conspiring with other group members to obstruct the Jan. 6, 2021, …

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CA Man Gets Riot Charges After “Bragging” On Flight

From the Justice Department: A California man has been arrested on felony and misdemeanor charges related to his conduct during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. His actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to the 2020 presidential election. Kyle …

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“Rioter Central” Platform Parler To Relaunch In 2024

NBC News reports: Parler, one of the Trump-era social media apps that featured little content moderation and became popular among conservatives, has been sold again and is planning for a relaunch early next year ahead of the 2024 presidential election, its new owners said Monday. The app, known for its use by participants in the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection, will …

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Appeals Court To Hear Trump Immunity Bid On Jan. 9

The Messenger reports: A federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., agreed to hear oral arguments early next month on Donald Trump’s bid to dismiss Special Counsel Jack Smith’s election-subversion indictment on the ground that he had immunity while president from criminal prosecution. The D.C. Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals said in its one-page order that it will convene …

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MTG Gushes Over Meeting “Innocent” QAnon Shaman

“I was honored to meet Jake Chansley this weekend, and I want to explain why I say honored. The entire country knows Jake as the face of the Jan 6th ‘Insurrection’ because the media plastered his image and slandered him all over the world, the Biden regime’s DOJ wrongfully prosecuted him for innocently and nonviolently walking through the Capital, and …

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Rubio Intern/Proud Boys Ally Arrested On Riot Charges

From the Justice Department: A Florida woman has been arrested on felony and misdemeanor charges related to her conduct during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Her actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to the 2020 presidential election. Barbara …

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DeSantis: Trump Should Have Pardoned Capitol Rioters

“He called that rally knowing that that was going to be in D.C. where things could get potentially out of hand, and he’s now saying he would do clemency for the nonviolent. But he could have done that when he was president. He could have taken responsibility. “He could have said that — not the violent people, obviously that’s a …

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Militia Leader Gets Four Years On Felony Riot Charges

The Associated Press reports: A Michigan man described by prosecutors as a self-professed militia leader was sentenced on Friday to more than four years in prison for attacking law enforcement officers with a stolen police baton during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol. Matthew Thomas Krol, 65, of Linden, Michigan, assaulted at least three officers, injuring one …

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Florida Proud Boy Gets Five Years On Riot Charges

From the Justice Department: A Florida man was sentenced today on a felony and six misdemeanor charges related to his conduct during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. His actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to the 2020 presidential …

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Rioter “Infected With Foxmania” Pleads Guilty To Felony

From the Justice Department: A Delaware man pleaded guilty today to a felony charge for his actions during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. His actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to the 2020 presidential election. Anthony Alexander Antonio, …

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Trump’s Jan. 6 Case Paused Pending Immunity Appeal

The Messenger reports: A federal judge on Wednesday ordered a temporary halt to any further proceedings that would move the Washington, D.C. election-subversion case against former President Donald Trump toward trial. U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan said she does not have jurisdiction over the case while the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals considers Trump’s appeal of his denied motion seeking …

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SCOTUS To Review Obstruction Charges For Rioters

Reuters reports: The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to decide whether a defendant arrested in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol can be charged with obstructing an official proceeding in a dispute with potential implications for one of Republican former President Donald Trump’s four criminal cases. The justices took up an appeal by a Jan. …

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FBI Collars “Porn Personality” On Capitol Riot Charges

NBC News reports: The FBI has arrested an “internet pornography personality” who went by the name “GodHypnotic,” accusing him of storming the Capitol on Jan. 6. Paul Caloia was arrested last week, according to court records, and faces four misdemeanor charges. An FBI affidavit features images of the man identified as Caloia climbing in through a broken window. An FBI …

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DOJ To Use Trump’s Cell Phone Data In Jan. 6 Trial

The Daily Beast reports: Donald Trump’s cell phone activity around the time of the deadly Jan. 6 Capitol riot is going to be put under the microscope at his upcoming trial, according to court documents filed Monday. Special Counsel Jack Smith said an expert has reviewed data from a White House cell phone used by Trump and evidence will be …

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GOP Rep. Barry Loudermilk: Blurring Capitol Rioters’ Faces Protects Them From Online “Insurrection Hunters”

“We want to protect the privacy of certain individuals, especially those who are innocent, who may have been here at the Capitol. They didn’t do anything wrong. “There are insurrection hunters out there that want to go and like, for instance, one of the people that visited my office was in this room right here on January 5th, did absolutely …

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Ex-Police Chief Gets 11 Years On Riot Charges, Quoted Vivek Ramaswamy’s “Inside Job” Claims At Sentencing

NBC News reports: A former California police chief who called for the execution of Donald Trump’s political enemies, joined the U.S. Capitol attack and then spread conspiracy theories about Jan. 6 was sentenced to more than 11 years in federal prison on Thursday. Alan Hostetter was found guilty in July on charges of obstruction of an official proceeding, entering or …

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