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Hundreds of Capitol rioters released from prison after Trump's sweeping pardon

Hundreds of Capitol rioters released from prison after Trump's sweeping pardon

The new president pardons more than 1,500 people, including some who assaulted police officers.
Wed Jan 22 2025
AWANI Tonight: President Donald Trump pardons Jan 6 capitol rioters

AWANI Tonight: President Donald Trump pardons Jan 6 capitol rioters

Donald Trump signed a slew of executive orders shortly after being sworn in as the 47th U.S. President, including pardons for nearly 1,600 individuals linked to the 2021 Capitol riots.
Tue Jan 21 2025
Trump could face indictment in January 6 US Capitol riot case as soon as Tuesday

Trump could face indictment in January 6 US Capitol riot case as soon as Tuesday

The indictment could drop when the grand jury in the case is expected to meet and the magistrate judge tends to hear cases, the report said.
Tue Jul 25 2023
Trump should face insurrection, obstruction charges, US Capitol riot panel says

Trump should face insurrection, obstruction charges, US Capitol riot panel says

An insurrection is a rebellion against the authority of the US, a grave federal offense, anchored in the Constitution itself, Raskin said.
Tue Dec 20 2022
Trump says he will look 'very favorably' on pardons for Capitol rioters

Trump says he will look 'very favorably' on pardons for Capitol rioters

Trump said he was giving financial help to some supporters involved in the Jan. 6, 2021 assault on Congress.
Fri Sep 02 2022
Four takeaways from Thursday's Jan. 6 US Capitol riot hearing

Four takeaways from Thursday's Jan. 6 US Capitol riot hearing

The House used its eighth hearing to detail what members said was Trump's failure to urge his supporters to stop the violence.
Fri Jul 22 2022
US Capitol riot hearing shows Trump allies, daughter rejected fraud claims

US Capitol riot hearing shows Trump allies, daughter rejected fraud claims

It was the first of six planned hearings intended to show that Trump tried to subvert the US Constitution and unlawfully hold onto power.
Fri Jun 10 2022
US Capitol rioter gets 41 months in prison, longest sentence imposed

US Capitol rioter gets 41 months in prison, longest sentence imposed

Fairlamb was captured screaming at officers by their body-worn cameras before shoving one and then punching him in the face.
Thu Nov 11 2021
Florida group charged with attack on police during U.S. Capitol riot

Florida group charged with attack on police during U.S. Capitol riot

Tuesday marked six months since the assault, which the FBI said has led to more than 165 arrests.
Thu Jul 08 2021
Virginia couple plead guilty in U.S. Capitol riot, setting precedent

Virginia couple plead guilty in U.S. Capitol riot, setting precedent

A Virginia couple on Monday pleaded guilty to demonstrating unlawfully in the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6 attack.
Mon Jun 14 2021
No evidence U.S. Capitol rioters belong to antifa movement, FBI chief Wray testifies

No evidence U.S. Capitol rioters belong to antifa movement, FBI chief Wray testifies

Wray's first testimony in Congress since the attack, a failed bid to block Congress from certifying Biden's November election victory.
Wed Mar 03 2021
Trump, Giuliani accused in lawsuit of conspiring to incite Capitol riot

Trump, Giuliani accused in lawsuit of conspiring to incite Capitol riot

The civil lawsuit accuses them of violating the Ku Klux Klan Act, an 1871 law passed to crack down on the white supremacist organisation.
Wed Feb 17 2021
Man charged in US Capitol riot worked for FBI, lawyer says

Man charged in US Capitol riot worked for FBI, lawyer says

Thomas Caldwell, who authorities believe holds a leadership role in the extremist group, worked as a section chief for the FBI from 2009 to 2010.
Tue Feb 09 2021
Proud Boy organizer arrested in Florida over riot at Capitol

Proud Boy organizer arrested in Florida over riot at Capitol

Biggs told followers of his on the social media app Parler to dress in black to resemble the far-left antifa movement, according to the affidavit.
Thu Jan 21 2021
Capitol rioters hold out long-shot hope for a Trump pardon

Capitol rioters hold out long-shot hope for a Trump pardon

Longtime advisers to Trump are urging him against such a move but the rioters contend their argument is compelling.
Wed Jan 20 2021
Malaysia urges citizens to leave South Sudan as security situation worsens

Malaysia urges citizens to leave South Sudan as security situation worsens

Wisma Putra urges Malaysians to leave immediately while commercial flights are still operating.
Fri Mar 28 2025
Sudan's army shells Omdurman in push to oust RSF from capital region

Sudan's army shells Omdurman in push to oust RSF from capital region

RSF controls parts of Omdurman and has fortified west Sudan, dividing the nation into rival zones.
Fri Mar 28 2025
Canada's prime minister says nothing off the table in response to Trump's tariffs

Canada's prime minister says nothing off the table in response to Trump's tariffs

A trade war would be extremely damaging for Canada, which sends 75% of its exports to the United States.
Fri Mar 28 2025
Trump says larger tariffs could be imposed on Canada, EU if they cause US 'economic harm'

Trump says larger tariffs could be imposed on Canada, EU if they cause US 'economic harm'

Donald Trump warns of massive tariffs on the EU & Canada if they collude to hurt the US economy - far larger than currently planned.
Fri Mar 28 2025
Funding shortages may halt global child malnutrition programs, World Food Programme warns

Funding shortages may halt global child malnutrition programs, World Food Programme warns

The WFP has suffered severe financial setbacks after the US, its single largest donor, announced a 90-day pause on foreign aid assistance.
Fri Mar 28 2025
South Koreans mourn historic temple burnt by wildfire, race to save others

South Koreans mourn historic temple burnt by wildfire, race to save others

At least 18 heritage sites or objects damaged, destroyed.
Fri Mar 28 2025
What are the US and Europe doing to counter Houthi strikes in the Red Sea?

What are the US and Europe doing to counter Houthi strikes in the Red Sea?

Here is how the attacks on ships in the Red Sea by Houthis have affected trade for Europe and the US.
Fri Mar 28 2025
North Korea leader Kim Jong Un touts AI suicide drones, early-warning aircraft

North Korea leader Kim Jong Un touts AI suicide drones, early-warning aircraft

Kim Jong Un says unmanned control and AI capability must be the top priorities in modern arms development.
Fri Mar 28 2025
Russia soon to begin to build road bridge to North Korea

Russia soon to begin to build road bridge to North Korea

The bridge was agreed upon during Putin's 2024 North Korea visit, when both nations signed a strategic partnership deal.
Fri Mar 28 2025
Court allows Rosmah to include Govt, police as third parties in missing jewellery lawsuit

Court allows Rosmah to include Govt, police as third parties in missing jewellery lawsuit

Judge says Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor has established a prima facie case to be granted leave to issue the third-party notice.
Thu Mar 27 2025