Washington Post – Politics:
Jason Dolan testifies in Stewart Rhodes seditious conspiracy trial that members were prepared to stop Congress from confirming 2020 election ‘by any means necessary.’
Author: Spencer S. Hsu
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Justice Dept. seeks jail for Bannon in contempt of Congress case
Washington Post – Politics:
House Democrats said Donald Trump loyalist had foreknowledge of the then-president’s plans to falsely claim election victory and of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol.
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Judge bucks Trump, orders Pence aide to testify to Jan. 6 grand jury
Washington Post – Politics:
Marc Short appeared before a federal grand jury in D.C. after federal courts overruled former president Donald Trump’s objections to the testimony.
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Judge tosses DOJ bid to compel Steve Wynn to register as China agent
Washington Post – Politics:
Casino mogul and GOP megadonor Wynn need not register after the fact, judge rules, dealing a setback to U.S. crackdown on foreign influence in American politics.
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From Serbia to Roger Stone, Oath Keepers trial traces threads of alleged Jan. 6 plot
Washington Post – Politics:
Prosecutors at Stewart Rhodes’s seditious conspiracy trial say he shared foreign academic’s idea for storming Capitol with Trump adviser the day the 2020 election result was clear
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First Proud Boys leader pleads guilty to Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy
Washington Post – Politics:
Jeremy Bertino was in inner circle of right-wing group led by Henry ‘Enrique’ Tarrio, accused with some Oath Keepers of planning violence to oppose President Biden’s inauguration.
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Judge rejects ex-Trump aide Navarro’s selective prosecution claim
Washington Post – Politics:
Court finds that unlike other top former White House aides, Navarro received no explicit direction from Trump to rebuff House Jan. 6 committee
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Proud Boys who scrawled ‘Murder the Media’ at Capitol plead guilty
Washington Post – Politics:
Hawaii Proud Boys founder Nicholas R. Ochs and associate Nicholas J. DeCarlo defaced U.S. Capitol’s Memorial Door with the name of their social media video collective.