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Clickbait extremism, mass shootings, and the assault on democracy – time for a rethink of social media?

Social media companies have done well out of the United States congressional hearings on the January 6 insurrection. They profited from livestreamed video as rioters stormed the Capitol Building. They profited from the incendiary brew of misinformation that incited thousands to travel to Washington D.C. for the “Save America” rally.…

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Bills would curtail objections at future Jan. 6 counts

Members of Congress have officially objected to the results in four of the last six presidential elections

The Independent UK

Criminal referrals in Jan. 6 attack probe weighed: Rep. Schiff

U.S. Representative Adam Schiff, a Democratic member of the special panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, on Sunday said he likely would support approving criminal referrals against those involved in the violence, but that it would take a unanimous decision by its nine members.

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Trump claims he wasn’t watching Capitol attack on television, despite witness testimony

Former president tells Maggie Haberman ‘I was not watching television.’ His staff say otherwise

The Independent UK

'Fighting fit': Trial to show Oath Keepers' road to Jan. 6

It’s been a long road to the upcoming Capitol riot trial of the the leader of the extremist group Oath Keepers

The Independent UK

Jurors deliberating in QAnon follower's Capitol riot trial

A federal jury is deliberating in the trial of an Iowa man who became one of the most recognizable members of the mob that attacked the U.S. Capitol

The Independent UK

Photos of the week ending September 23, 2022 - Roll Call

Photos of the week: Congress was in session this week with government funding set to expire soon and the midterms rapidly approaching.

Roll Call

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Lachlan Murdoch opens defamation lawsuit against Australian website

Mr Murdoch, who is Fox Corp chief executive and News Corp co-chairman is suing over an opinion piece about the storming of the US Capitol.

The Independent UK

Secret Service eyed neo-Nazis pre-Jan.6

After relaying to the Capitol that far-right extremists were organizing, Secret Service was told “Thanks bro!”

Salon

Capitol rioter who dressed as Hitler and was defended by Trump sentenced to four years in federal prison

Hale-Cusanelli admitted that he someties says ‘ugly’ and ‘repugnant’ things

The Independent UK

How fascists target teenage virgins

Five busted "groypers" symbolize Nick Fuentes' push to weaponize adolescent anxiety for far-right revolution

Salon

New book about Jan. 6 attack will feature Rep. Adam Schiff's 'critical insights'

U.S. Rep. Adam Schiff of California is not done talking about the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

Los Angeles Times

Jan. 6 committee-led elections bill passes House, but has an uncertain Senate future

WASHINGTON — The House quickly took up and passed its response to a Senate proposal on how to overhaul a 135-year-old law governing the counting of presidential electoral votes, sending the hot-button issue back to the other side of the Capitol.

Tribune News Service

Trial opens for QAnon follower who chased officer at Capitol

A trial is underway for an Iowa man whose confrontation with police created some of the most memorable images from a mob's attack on the U.S. Capitol

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Pa. man pleads guilty to illegally entering Capitol on Jan. 6

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Pa. man pleads guilty in Capitol breach

PITTSBURGH — Ken Grayson of Bridgeville pleaded guilty Tuesday to breaching the U.S. Capitol in support of Donald Trump's election lies.

Roll Call

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Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer speaks about federal assistance for Puerto Rico at a news conference Tuesday outside the Capitol.

Reuters

Who are the Oath Keepers on trial for the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol attack?

Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes and four other defendants linked to the far-right group are on trial for charges of seditious conspiracy and other felonies arising from the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol by then-President Donald Trump's supporters.

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Panels in both chambers to take up presidential elector overhauls

WASHINGTON — With the calendar winding down on a 117th Congress that began with rioters storming the Capitol, lawmakers in both chambers on Friday announced plans to take up bills that overhaul a 135-year-old law governing the counting of presidential electoral votes.

The Independent UK

Michigan man gets 5 years in prison for role in Capitol riot

A Michigan man has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for his role in the U.S. Capitol attack by a mob that disrupted Congress from certifying President Joe Biden’s 2020 electoral victory

WEKU

Marjorie Taylor Greene shares a video in which she appears to kick a youth activist

The incident took place outside the Capitol on Thursday. Both Greene and activist Marianna Percora later posted the video depicting the heated exchange but with two views on what happened.

WEKU

The Jan. 6 rioter who wore a 'Camp Auschwitz' sweatshirt gets 75 days in jail

Photographs of Keith Packer wearing the antisemitic sweatshirt went viral after the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. Packer said he wore it because he was "cold," according to a court filing.

Roll Call

Photos of the week ending September 16, 2022 - Roll Call

Photos of the week: Both sides of the Capitol were back in action as the harvest moon rose over Washington and new members were sworn in.

The Independent UK

Capitol rioter in ‘Camp Auschwitz’ sweatshirt sentenced to 75 days in federal prison

Robert Packer’s sister asked the judge not to ‘judge a book by its cover’

The Independent UK

AP source: Meadows complies with Justice Dept. subpoena

Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows has complied with a Justice Department subpoena and turned over records as part of a federal investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021 assault on the Capitol and efforts to undo the 2020 presidential election

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