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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 527

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, center, is welcomed by, from left, US Sen. Susan Collins, Sen. Roger Wicker, Senate Majority Leader John Thune, and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, as they meet at the Capitol in Washington, February 6, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
February 7, 2025, 12:40 pm
Daily Briefing Feb. 7: Day 490 – With US backing, Israel wants more hostages in first stage
Diplomatic correspondent Lazar Berman reports on Netanyahu’s US visit, Trump administration’s warmth, and the PM’s aim to get more hostages freed during deal’s current stage
By Jessica Steinberg and Lazar Berman
US President Donald Trump speaks during the 60th Presidential Inauguration in the Rotunda of the US Capitol in Washington, January 20, 2025. (Chip Somodevilla/Pool Photo via AFP)
January 20, 2025, 10:03 pm
‘I want to be a peacemaker, stop all wars’: Trump hails hostage releases in inaugural address
Incoming US president promises new ‘golden age’ as he takes oath for historic second term; NYC rabbi offers prayer for remaining 94 hostages held by terror groups in Gaza
By AFP, Luke Tress and ToI Staff
Former US president Donald Trump, right, sits in the courtroom at New York Supreme Court, October 2, 2023, in New York. (AP/Seth Wenig, Pool)
October 6, 2023, 12:17 am
Trump weighing visit to US Capitol as Republicans debate new House speaker
Some GOP members support unprecedented idea of ex-president taking on role despite not being member of Congress; Trump says ‘a lot of people’ have called him about job
By Farnoush Amiri and Jill Colvin
Supporters of President Donald Trump participate in a rally in Washington, Jan. 6, 2021. (AP/John Minchillo)
December 21, 2022, 2:57 pm
Jan. 6 committee report describes Trump ignoring advisers, spreading election lies
The Congressional panel says the former president meticulously planned untruths that sparked the attack on the US Capitol and helped fuel millions of dollars in donations
By Nicholas Riccardi
The area where a man crashed into a barricade at the US Capitol on August 14, 2022 in Washington, DC. A man crashed his car into a barricade protecting the US Capitol early Sunday and fired a handgun in the air several times before fatally shooting himself. (TASOS KATOPODIS / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / via AFP)
August 15, 2022, 5:58 am
Man kills himself after ramming US Capitol barrier, firing weapon
Incident comes amid heightened tensions, violence-filled chatter following FBI’s surprise seizure of classified documents from Trump’s Florida estate
By Agencies and ToI Staff
AP Illustration of scenes of the Capitol riots and an image of Trump. (AP)
July 24, 2022, 3:08 am
January 6 hearings trace an arc of ‘carnage’ wrought by Trump
Panel is exposing behind-the-scenes machinations laying bare the lengths Trump and his enablers went to try to keep him in power
By Calvin Woodward and Eric Tucker
Footage from a police officer's body cam shows David Alan Blair holding a Confederate flag while confronting officers at Capitol Hill, June 6, 2022. (US Department of Justice)
July 13, 2022, 8:26 pm
Capitol rioter who carried Confederate flag sentenced to 5 months in jail
David Alan Blair, 27, also ordered to pay $2,000; about 840 people have been charged with federal crimes related to January 6 riot
By Michael Kunzelman
Supporters of then-US president Donald Trump protest outside the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, in Washington, DC. (Roberto Schmidt/AFP)
June 18, 2022, 8:36 am
January 6 probe testimonies send Trump loyalists back down conspiracy rabbit hole
In response to Barr’s testimony that Trump was repeatedly told there was no election fraud, one false claim that went viral claims the AG was paid off by a voting machine company
By David Klepper
Police hold off violent insurrections loyal to then-US president Donald Trump as they try to break through a police barrier at the Capitol in Washington, DC, on January 6, 2021. (Julio Cortez/AP)
May 20, 2022, 8:13 am
GOP lawmaker asked to testify on suspected ‘recon’ tour ahead of Jan. 6 insurrection
Congressional committee suspects that some of those who were with Georgia Rep. Barry Loudermilk on Jan. 5 engaged in efforts to gather information about the layout of the Capitol
By AP and ToI Staff
A protester holds up a sign reading 'Abortion Access is a Jewish Value' at a rally in front of the US Capitol Building organized by the National Council for Jewish Women, May 17, 2022. (Julia Gergely)
May 18, 2022, 6:54 pm
Over 1,000 Jews rally outside US Capitol in support of abortion rights
Many of the women present express anger that they must continue to rally for legalized access to abortion
By julia GERGELY
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., talks to reporters at the Capitol in Washington, April 6, 2022. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
May 12, 2022, 10:05 pm
Republican Leader McCarthy, four other GOP lawmakers subpoenaed by January 6 panel
Committee says subpoenaed politicians met or spoke with Trump in days leading up to or during the attack on the Capitol
By MARY CLARE JALONICK
Members of the House of Representatives gather in the chamber to vote on creation of a select committee to investigate the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection, at the Capitol in Washington, on June 30, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
January 2, 2022, 7:41 am
After months of work, House panel probing Jan. 6 insurrection readies to go public
The nine lawmakers — seven Democrats and two Republicans — on the congressional committee are planning televised hearings and reports to bring their findings into the open
By MARY CLARE JALONICK
Insurrectionist supporters of then US president Donald Trump breach the Capitol in Washington, on January 6, 2021. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
December 23, 2021, 3:34 pm
US Capitol rioters face harsh sentences as judges crack down on insurrectionists
NY ‘Proud Boys’ member who pled guilty faces 4 years in prison; Florida man handed 5 years for assaulting police; Iowa man could spend up to 20 years behind bars
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Robert Palmer at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. (DOJ
December 17, 2021, 11:42 pm
Rioter gets 5 years in harshest sentence yet over Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection
54-year-old Robert Palmer says he is ashamed of his actions, after watching a video of himself attacking officers with a pole and hurling a fire extinguisher at them
By Colleen Long
US Capitol Police Sgt. Aquilino Gonell, from left, Washington Metropolitan Police Department officer Michael Fanone, Washington Metropolitan Police Department officer Daniel Hodges and US Capitol Police Sgt. Harry Dunn testify before the House select committee hearing on the Jan. 6 attack on Capitol Hill in Washington, on Tuesday, July 27, 2021. (AP/Brendan Smialowski)
July 27, 2021, 7:59 pm
‘Like a medieval battle’: Officers recount harrowing Capitol riot for lawmakers
Bipartisan panel probing January 6 attack on Congress by Trump-backing mob opens with testimony from police who endured physical beatings, racial abuse
By Agencies
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