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Civil rights leader and trailblazing educator Mary McLeod Bethune has became the first Black person elevated by a state for recognition in the Capitol’s Statuary Hall

Trump is a "man, not an impressionable child" — but his followers aren't naive children, either

The January 6 committee portrays Trump as a sinister cult leader and his followers as his dupes

WASHINGTON — Stephen Ayres, an Ohio man who entered the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, testified Tuesday to the congressional committee investigating the attack. Ayres pleaded guilty last month to charges related to his actions on Jan. 6 as part of an agreement with federal prosecutors.

WASHINGTON — Sidney Powell, the Dallas lawyer who was once a key member of Donald Trump’s legal team until the former president’s personal attorneys publicly disavowed her, has been the subject of renewed focus as the House panel probing the Jan. 6 Capitol riot continues its bombshell public hearings.

The hearing focused on the role of extremist groups the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers in the attack on the US Capitol

Comes ahead of the Tuesday hearing from the committee.

The House January 6 committee upcoming hearing is expected to present evidence about far-right extremist groups and their potential ties to the former US president and the final phase of his multi-pronged effort to halt Joe Biden’s 2020 election victory.

Cable news broadcasters have been focusing their coverage on the hearings with other outlets covering them extensively across their websites and YouTube channels