January 16, 2021 Bill Maher defends Trump supporters: Let's not confuse '5,000' Capitol rioters with '74 million' voters "Real Time" host Bill Maher closed his show Friday night by defending the millions of Trump voters who were NOT involved in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
January 11, 2021 Supreme Court denies expedited hearings for election challenges by Trump, allies The Supreme Court rejected requests to speedily hear a number of challenges to the 2020 presidential election brought by President Trump and others.
January 8, 2021 Jan. 6 under the Capitol Dome: The darkest entry yet in Clio's tablet One of the most malevolent, toxic moments in American history unfolded at the Capitol this week.
January 8, 2021 Twitter permanently suspends Trump's account over 'risk of further incitement of violence' Twitter announced it would permanently ban President Trump's personal account Friday, arguing that his messages risked inciting more violence like what broke out in the Capitol Wednesday.
January 8, 2021 How Wednesday's Capitol riot came to fruition and who made it happen The congressional endeavor of certifying the Presidential winner in the Electoral College is typically a banal ritual. Only this year – following weeks of mounting emotions, filed lawsuits to overturn the results and insistence from President Trump and his supporters that the election was stolen – it became a jaw-dropping event pockmarked by thousands storming the Capitol building, shots ringing out, tear gas deployed, and lives lost. So what happened? How did should a showdown come to be?
January 8, 2021 FBI's DC pipe bomb investigation prompts $50G reward offer The FBI announced Thursday that it's offering a reward of as much as $50,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a suspect or suspects accused of placing suspected pipe bombs in Washington on Wednesday.
January 8, 2021 US Capitol Police officer dead following injuries suffered during riot A U.S. Capitol Police officer died Thursday night after suffering injuries during Wednesday's rioting in Washington, police confirmed in a statement.
January 7, 2021 Trump drops Georgia lawsuits to overturn Biden win President Donald Trump has reportedly dropped a lawsuit trying to overturn President-elect Joe Biden’s victory in Georgia, a move that comes one day after his supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol to protest the certification of Biden’s win.
January 7, 2021 Doug Schoen: Capitol riot incited by Trump shows democracy at risk — Dems & GOP must work together peacefully The unprecedented, shocking and disgraceful violent attack on the U.S. Capitol Wednesday as lawmakers met to certify Electoral College votes shows that the foundation of America’s democracy is at risk.
January 7, 2021 US Capitol violence eroded Senate support for Electoral College objections Senate support for objecting to certification of the Electoral College vote fell away after pro-Trump protesters stormed the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday.