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Capitol riot

Published
May 21, 2021

Plea negotiations have begun for Maine man charged in Capitol riot

Kyle Fitzsimons of Lebanon, who has been assigned a new public defender, is the only Maine resident charged in connection with the Jan. 6 riot.
Published
May 20, 2021

Our View: Collins should support independent Jan. 6 commission

The Maine Republican senator’s minor objections should not outweigh the danger of doing nothing in response to the insurrection.
Published
May 14, 2021

Marjorie Taylor Greene’s combative behavior could spark ethics review

The incidents add to a portrait of the activist-turned-lawmaker who has shown little interest in governing.
Published
May 14, 2021

House to vote soon on bills to protect Capitol in wake of Jan. 6 attack

The leaders of the Homeland Security Committee have reached an agreement on a bipartisan commission to investigate the deadly insurrection.
Published
May 13, 2021

Marine Corps officer arrested, charged with assault in Jan. 6 riot

Maj. Christopher Warnagiris, 40, of Virginia is the first active-duty service member to be charged in the insurrection.

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Published
May 13, 2021

Growing number of Republican lawmakers downplay Jan. 6 attack on Capitol

At a congressional hearing Wednesday, one called the rioters a 'mob of misfits,' and another compared them to tourists.
Published
May 4, 2021

Our View: Maine Capitol police chief’s quiet exit leaves too many questions

After spreading extremist views on social media, Russell Gauvin is allowed to retire with no finding of wrongdoing.
Published
May 1, 2021

Charged in Jan. 6 riot? Yes, but prison may be another story

Some members of the mob who weren't caught joining in the violence or destruction could see little to no time behind bars.
Published
April 10, 2021

‘Clear the Capitol,’ Pence pleaded, timeline of riot shows

New details in a previously undisclosed Pentagon document lay bare the inaction by then-President Donald Trump.
Published
April 7, 2021

Maine man charged in Capitol riot will remain in D.C. jail, judge says

Kyle Fitzsimons asked to be released on bail while awaiting trial, but a judge cites video evidence from the riot in ordering him to remain in detention.