Authorities are seeking information on dozens of individuals who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. Here are some of the most notable figures who have been arrested and more about the charges they face and who they are.
Category: Politics
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How the rioters who stormed the Capitol came dangerously close to Pence
About one minute after the vice president was hustled out of the Senate chamber and into a nearby room, members of the pro-Trump mob arrived at the top of a nearby landing.
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Most Americans — including a fifth of Republicans — say history will view Trump poorly
A new Post-ABC News poll shows that even typically pro-Trump demographics are skeptical of his legacy.
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The Capitol was attacked last week. But Washingtonians have been reeling for months.
The pandemic, racial justice protests and political unrest have roiled life for residents of the nation’s capital.
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Disapproval of Trump soars in the wake of the insurrection attempt
Even among Republicans, Trump’s position has eroded.
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The worst defenses of Trump on the Capitol riot
On Jan. 6, misinformation promoted by President Trump and his allies fomented a violent attempted insurrection at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. And since then, similar misinformation has been used to try and explain it all away.
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A photographer turns his lens from hip-hop concerts to MAGA rallies
He started the project with a sincere hope of empathizing with Trump supporters. In the end, that was difficult.
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How Trump’s ‘lots of meetings’ final-days schedule compares with past presidents
If it weren’t for the insurrection, Trump wouldn’t be doing much at all.
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The false comparison between last summer’s protests and what happened at the Capitol
On nearly every metric, the two are not equivalent.
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Senate impeachment whip count: Where Democrats and Republicans stand
This is where Democrats and Republicans in the Senate stand on convicting President Trump. He was impeached by the House on Jan. 13, making him the first president in history to have been impeached twice.
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Sen. James Lankford: Another ‘nice man’ with a blind spot
Sen. James Lankford’s apology suggests a deeper disconnect with his Black constituents.
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Senate Democrats signal hope for bipartisan Trump impeachment trial
One day after Trump was impeached a second time, a growing number of Republican senators have signaled that they are open to convicting Trump on the charge of “incitement of insurrection.”