The officer we are honoring today was killed because Donald Trump refused to concede, spread lies about our election, and called for an insurrection on Jan. 6th, aided and abetted by right wing media and mainstream republicans.
The only situation where I would want to be stuck in a bunker with Romney and Cruz is where I can see the little Mormon Francophile scream at the zodiac killer
Thousands of National Guard troops have assembled at the U.S. Capitol one week after the deadly riot. Suzanne Lynch of the Irish Times captured the surreal scene as the House voted to impeach Donald Trump for a second time https://go.nowth.is/2XC4dOz
More Than $2.8 Million Raised by Supporters of Alleged Capitol Riots Insurrectionists
Supporters of the individuals criminally charged for participation in the January 6th Capitol Riots have used crowdfunding websites to raise more than $2.8 million that are purportedly intended for legal fees. Through crowdfunding websites such as Give Send Go, Our Freedom Funding, and Go Fund Me, supporters of the alleged insurrectionists have raised more than $2.3 million for the legal fees of individual defendants, and another $515,000 for legal defense funds.
Nearly $1 Million Has Been Raised Though Crowdfunding for Right-Wing Extremists Including Proud Boys, Oath Keepers, and Three Percenters.
There has been approximately $292,000 raised for the legal fees of alleged insurrectionists that are affiliated with the Proud Boys, approximately $554,000 raised for those affiliated with the Oath Keepers, and approximately $112,000 raised for those affiliated with the Three Percenters.
These are interactive visualizations of the 647 individuals involved in the January 6th Insurrection, including the extremists groups, military veterans, law enforcement officers, and other right-wing activists.
Over 535 charged over Capitol riot as FBI hunts more suspects 6 months later
A Virginia man charged over the deadly U.S. Capitol riot told an undercover FBI agent he belonged to a militia-style group that had explosives and surveilled the building a month after the insurrection, per a court filing unsealed Tuesday.
Fi Duong, 27, who allegedly told the agent the group referred to their meetings as “Bible study,” is one of more than 535 defendants arrested in nearly 50 states, the Department of Justice said in a statement marking six months since the Capitol was stormed.
