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Trump unleashed mob after VP rejected election plot: probe

Frankie Taggart, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 17 09:03 AM

Donald Trump pressured his vice president to go along with an illegal plot to overturn the 2020 US election and whipped up a mob that put his deputy's life in danger when he refused. Read more »

Trump became 'detached from reality': ex-justice chief

Frankie Taggart, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Jun 14 07:07 AM

Former US president Donald Trump lost touch with reality as he deluged aides with wild voter fraud conspiracy theories in the wake of his election defeat to Joe Biden, his top law enforcement official said. Read more »

Elon Musk says he would lift Twitter ban on Trump

Glenn Chapman, Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 11 03:01 AM

Trump was booted from Twitter after supporters fired up by his tweets alleging election fraud attacked the US Capitol on January 6, 2021. Read more »

Red fox terrorizes humans in US Capitol rampage

Frankie Taggart, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Apr 06 08:57 AM

A highly aggressive red fox spent at least two days stalking politicians and staff at the US Capitol in Washington before it was captured. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: March 2, 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 02 11:29 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Biden’s first State of the Union Address

Julia Nikhinson, Getty Images/AFP/ Pool
Posted at Mar 02 01:42 PM

US President Joe Biden gives his State of the Union address during a joint session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC. Read more »

Trump can be prosecuted for role in Capitol riot: judge

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 19 09:24 AM

Trump’s speech to thousands of supporters gathered in Washington before the assault could ‘reasonably’ be perceived as a ‘call for collective action.’ Read more »

One year after assault, US Capitol still licking its wounds

Camille Camdessus, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 05 05:14 PM

Mourn, or move on? Read more »

Court pauses release of Trump White House documents

Agence France Presse
Posted at Nov 12 08:38 AM

A US court granted former president Donald Trump's request to temporarily halt release of White House documents that could implicate him in the January 6 attack on the Capitol. Read more »

Trump sues to keep records on Capitol attack secret

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 19 07:58 AM

Donald Trump is suing to block the release of White House records related to the January 6 insurrection that he was impeached for inciting. Read more »

'Trump tries to block testimony on January 6 uprising'

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 08 07:23 AM

Former president Donald Trump has told four former senior aides not to comply with a congressional probe into the January 6 attack on Congress. Read more »

U.S. receives documents for probe on Capitol attack

Patricia Zengerle, Reuters
Posted at Sep 10 12:50 PM

A congressional committee investigating the deadly Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol received thousands of documents before the deadline to submit them. Read more »

'QAnon Shaman' pleads guilty to US Capitol attack

Mark Hosenball, Reuters
Posted at Sep 04 02:01 AM

'QAnon Shaman' pleaded guilty on Friday to obstructing an official proceeding when he took part in the Jan. 6 US Capitol assault Read more »

Man claiming to have bomb near US Capitol surrenders

Julio-Cesar Chavez and Sarah N. Lynch, Reuters
Posted at Aug 20 04:17 AM

Neighbors said Floyd Ray Roseberry would set off explosives in his yard and disrupt deer hunters by shooting his gun repeatedly. Read more »

'This is how I'm going to die': Police testify on US Capitol riot

Michael Mathes, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 28 08:43 AM

WASHINGTON - Four police officers delivered graphic, riveting testimony Tuesday about their violent clashes with rioters while defending the US Capitol on January 6, as a congressional panel launched its probe of the deadly insurrection. Read more »

FBI warns that QAnon followers could engage in 'real-world violence'

Mark Hosenball, Reuters
Posted at Jun 15 09:39 AM

WASHINGTON - The FBI has warned that followers of the QAnon conspiracy theory could again engage in violence against political opponents out of frustration that the theory's predictions have not come true.   Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: June 10, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 16 03:18 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Crescent sunrise during partial solar eclipse in US

Bill Ingalls, NASA
Updated as of Jun 10 11:30 PM

A partial solar eclipse is seen as the sun rises to the left of the United States Capitol building on Thursday as seen from Arlington, Virginia.  Read more »

Facebook imposes 2-year Trump ban, revises rules for politicians

Glenn Chapman, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 05 08:53 AM

Facebook on Friday banned former US president Donald Trump for two years, saying he deserved the maximum punishment for violating platform rules over a deadly attack by his supporters on the US Capitol. Read more »

'Walis tambo' man tagged in US Capitol riot swept to jail

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 29 03:17 PM

A man seen carrying 'walis tambo' who is suspected to be part of the US Capitol riot last January has been arrested. Read more »