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Storming of US Capitol

White House aide Natalie Harp disembarks Air Force One, August 16, 2026, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
August 23, 2026, 11:55 pm
‘You are all that matters to me’: Report reveals top aide’s intimate notes to Trump
Natalie Harp repeatedly shared her devotion and desire to be close to the president in 2023 letters; she said she envied ‘those whose only “job” seems to be to talk with you and look pretty’
By Michael Horovitz
US acting Attorney General Todd Blanche testifies during a Senate Committee on Appropriations subcommittee hearing to address the Trump administration's budget request for the Justice Department, on May 19, 2026, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)
May 20, 2026, 9:35 am
US acting AG doesn’t rule out Trump payouts to Capitol rioters who assaulted police
Todd Blanche, leading US Justice Department after Pam Bondi’s firing, defends $1.8bn fund for victims of federal ‘lawfare,’ as angry Democrats invoke January 6, 2021 attack
By Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff
A view of the logo outside the BBC Headquarters in London, November 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
February 12, 2026, 7:02 pm
US judge rules Trump’s defamation lawsuit against BBC to go to trial in 2027
South Florida court rejects British broadcaster’s request to delay proceedings in which US president is seeking up to $10 billion in damages over misleading Jan. 6 speech edit
By AP
Rioters supporting then-US president Donald Trump try to break through a police barrier at the Capitol in Washington, on January 6, 2021. (Julio Cortez/AP)
January 6, 2026, 8:08 pm
Fifth anniversary of Jan. 6 Capitol riot highlights partisan divisions in US
No formal event to be held 5 years on from deadly storming of Congress building; Trump to hold meeting at Kennedy Center, while Democrats will host hearing with witness testimonies
By LISA MASCARO
US President Donald Trump speaks during a rally protesting the electoral college certification of Joe Biden as US president in Washington on January 6, 2021. (AP/Evan Vucci)
December 16, 2025, 2:38 pm
Trump sues BBC for up to $10 billion in damages over misleading Jan. 6 speech edit
Having already apologized, British broadcaster vows to defend itself in case, while UK minister backs network’s decision to stand firm
By Jack Queen and David Thomas
Images from an FBI poster seeking a suspect who allegedly placed pipe bombs in Washington on Jan. 6, 2021. (FBI via AP, File)
December 4, 2025, 7:34 pm
FBI makes arrest in investigation into pipe bombs placed in DC on eve of Jan. 6 riot
Arrest marks first time investigators have settled on a suspect in an act that had long vexed law enforcement, spawned a multitude of conspiracy theories
By AP
Then-US president Donald Trump speaks during a rally protesting the electoral college certification of Joe Biden as president in Washington, on January 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
November 12, 2025, 1:28 pm
Trump claims ‘obligation’ to sue BBC over its controversial edit of his speech
US president says ‘you can’t allow people to do that,’ but doesn’t confirm he began proceedings for defamation lawsuit over edited clip in documentary about 2021 Capitol riot
By Agencies and ToI Staff
FILE - Former NYC mayor Rudy Giuliani participates in a ceremony commemorating the anniversary of the 9-11 terror attacks in New York, September 11, 2025. (Seth Wenig/AP)
November 10, 2025, 2:40 pm
Trump pardons Giuliani, allies linked to efforts to overturn 2020 election
Government’s pardon attorney posts proclamation that lists dozens, including US president’s former chief of staff Mark Meadows; calls their prosecution ‘a grave national injustice’
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER
Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio is flanked by Dominic Pezzola, left, and Joseph Biggs, right, at a news conference outside the US Capitol in Washington, Feb. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
June 7, 2025, 4:34 am
Proud Boys who orchestrated US Capitol riot file $100m lawsuit over convictions
Members of far-right group claim they were victims of ‘egregious and systemic abuse… to punish and oppress political allies of President Trump’
By AFP
Violent rioters, loyal to US President Donald Trump, storm the Capitol in Washington, January 6, 2021. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
January 21, 2025, 5:11 am
Trump issues sweeping pardon of supporters charged in Jan. 6 Capitol attack
Those set to be released include defendants captured on camera attacking law enforcement in riots four years ago
By AP
US President Donald Trump speaks alongside relatives of Israeli hostages taken by Hamas during the inaugural parade inside Capital One Arena, in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2025. Rescued hostage Noa Argamani is immediately behind Trump. (ANGELA WEISS / AFP)
January 21, 2025, 4:49 am
Trump invites hostages’ families on stage, before announcing pardon of ‘Jan. 6 hostages’
Relatives of abductees as well as freed hostage Noa Argamani welcomed by US president at rally; he declares: ‘More are coming home every day now; we never stopped praying for you’
By Jacob Magid
Vice President Kamala Harris shakes hands with House Speaker Mike Johnson after a joint session of Congress confirmed the Electoral College votes, affirming President-elect Donald Trump's victory in the presidential election, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025, at the US Capitol in Washington. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
January 7, 2025, 1:53 am
Congress certifies Trump’s 2024 win, in sharp contrast to mob violence of 4 years ago
Vice President Kamala Harris oversees orderly process after losing November election; ‘Today, America’s democracy stood,’ she says
By LISA MASCARO, MARY CLARE JALONICK, Farnoush Amiri and Matt Brown
FBI Director Christopher Wray answers questions during an interview, in Brooklyn Center, Minneapolis, August 21, 2024. (Abbie Parr/AP)
December 11, 2024, 11:43 pm
FBI director Wray says he will resign before Trump takes office
Ties between bureau chief and president who appointed him soured due to Russian 2016 election interference probe, further deteriorated after court-approved raid on Florida home
By Agencies
Part of a tattoo reading 'Yeshua,' Jesus' name in Hebrew, and another reading 'Deus Vult' can be seen on the arm of Pete Hegseth in a video he posted to Instagram in May 2020. (Instagram video screenshot: used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
November 16, 2024, 8:03 am
Trump Pentagon pick flagged in 2021 as potential insider threat for extremist-linked tattoo
Hegseth’s fellow service member sent warning over ‘Deus Vult’ bicep tattoo linked to white supremacists; Fox host previously said was unfairly labeled as extremist for chest marking
By TARA COPP, Michelle R. Smith and JASON DEAREN
Congresswoman Liz Cheney gives a speech at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum, June 29, 2022, in Simi Valley, California. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
November 1, 2024, 10:28 pm
Trump draws outrage after saying Liz Cheney should have guns ‘trained on her face’
Ex-lawmaker says comment is ‘how dictators destroy free nations’ by threatening ‘those who speak against them with death’; Trump also slams supporters of US involvement in foreign wars
By Reuters
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