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January 14, 2021

FBI preps Florida for possible pro-Trump rallies on Sunday

The FBI spoke with Florida state and local law enforcement agencies on a conference call Wednesday to prepare for possible unrest and protests throughout the state on Sunday, days before President Trump will depart the White House. 

January 14, 2021

Maryland man wearing company ID badge in Capitol arrested, banned from DC

A man from Maryland who was photographed inside the U.S. Capitol wearing his company’s ID badge, standing next to the viral horned rioter, turned himself in to authorities Wednesday, and has since been banned from Washington, D.C. except to attend future court dates.

January 14, 2021

In wake of Capitol riot, feds warn that violent extremists likely pose 'greatest domestic terrorism threats'

Violent extremist activity will likely surge in the United States and pose "the greatest domestic terrorism threat in 2021," a trio of federal law enforcement agencies warned in a recently released bulletin.

January 14, 2021

Virginia off-duty cops who snapped selfie inside Capitol charged

Two off-duty police officers from Virginia who were photographed in front of a statue inside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 were arrested and later released on $15,000 bonds Wednesday.

January 13, 2021

FBI says pre-Capitol riots intelligence led to Proud Boys leader's arrest

The FBI on Tuesday said Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio was arrested in Washington, D.C. days before rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol because the agency received intelligence that he was among those planning to violently interrupt Congress certifying the Electoral College votes.

January 13, 2021

FBI searching for Boston Chinatown Massacre suspect 30 years later, offer $30G reward

The FBI is now offering a $30,000 reward for information leading to the capture of a Boston quintuple murder suspect who investigators say was “known to like flashy cars, spending money and sipping cognac.” 

January 13, 2021

FBI arrests NYC man with alleged Proud Boys ties over Capitol online threats

FBI agents arrested a New York City man Tuesday evening, searching his home after the convicted felon allegedly made online threats about traveling to Washington, D.C., to carry out further violence in the days after rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol building during the official certification of Electoral College votes a week ago.

January 13, 2021

FBI considers adding Capitol rioters to no-fly list, as TSA heightens DC airport security before inauguration

The FBI confirmed Tuesday it was considering adding individuals linked to the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol to a no-fly list ahead of the presidential inauguration planned in Washington, D.C., next week.

January 12, 2021

What is the 'boogaloo' movement the FBI is warning about?

Law enforcement agencies across the U.S. are bracing for the possibility that extremists who are said to be calling for the coming of a second civil war will carry out violence on Jan. 17, according to an FBI memo cited in a recent report.

January 12, 2021

FBI posts new photos of DC pipe bomb suspect along with $50G reward

The FBI on Monday released new photos showing those allegedly responsible for placing suspected pipe bombs in Washington, D.C. last week before rioters stormed the Capitol, temporarily interrupting the official certification of Electoral College votes by Congress.