Author: Ellie Silverman

Washington Post – Politics:

Those previously charged in connection with the attack on the U.S. Capitol are paying close attention to the former president’s criminal case.

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Lead defendant Lauren Handy made national news when police discovered five fetuses in a Capitol Hill rowhouse basement where she had been staying.

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The threat of pro-Trump political violence isn’t gone but has shifted from organized movements, analysts say.

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Edgar Degas’s “Little Dancer Aged Fourteen” sculpture in the National Gallery of Art was covered in black and red paint following the April protest.

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“What’s at stake is whether people can sue for violations of their constitutional rights in one of the nation’s most important public forums,” attorney Scott Michelman said.

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Veterans are rallying in D.C. with the family of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and groups united in their belief that the U.S. Capitol riot was an attack on democracy.

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Appalachian and Indigenous climate advocates are coming to D.C. to protest the Inflation Reduction Act side deal between Sen. Joe Manchin III (D-W.Va.) and Democratic leadership.

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On the 59th anniversary of the March on Washington, Martin Luther King III and Arndrea Waters King are supporting Black and Brown organizers across the country.

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Democratic Reps. Cori Bush (Mo.), Ilhan Omar (Minn.) and Ayanna Pressley (Mass.) were among the dozens of abortion rights protesters arrested.