capitol riot

The three men are accused of storming the Capitol and face charges of civil disorder. One marched with members of the Proud Boys.

The Justice Department announced the new indictment alleging an effort to "oppose by force the execution of the laws governing the transfer of presidential power."

Said DeSantis: “They are going to take this and milk this for anything they could to try to be able to smear anyone who ever supported Donald Trump.”

Seventh-grade civics teacher Matt Kiernan was in the middle of class when he got an alert that the U.S. Capitol was under attack. "I just stopped and just turned on the news. Like, how am I going to teach literally about how a bill becomes a law when there’s a genuine riot happening in the Capitol?”

Biden didn't utter Trump's name but referred repeatedly to him with forceful, and at times personal, denunciations of his actions. "He's not just a former president. He's a defeated former president."

The judge said she wanted to make clear with the sentence that "trying to stop the peaceful transition of power and assaulting law enforcement officers is going to be met with certain punishment."

Fried said more suspensions could come as prosecutions from the Capitol breach continue.

Capitol Police Pfc. Harry Dunn noted in testimony before Congress about the U.S. Capitol insurrection that he was called the N-word after he said he voted for President Biden.

"For most people, Jan. 6 happened for a few hours," U.S. Capitol Police Sgt. Aquilino Gonell said in the select committee hearing. "But for those of us who were in the thick of it, it has not ended."

Caleb Berry, 20, of Tampa pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy and one count of obstruction of an official proceeding.

Prosecutors sought an 18-month prison term for Paul Allard Hodgkins. He's the first person to be sentenced for the U.S. Capitol riot.

The event speakers insisted - without evidence - that those arrested and incarerated were innocents who were lured into the Capitol by evil elements within federal law enforcement agencies.