1/6 Insurrection Investigation

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New footage reveals how violent Capitol rioters overwhelmed police on January 6

On January 6, 2021, following the defeat of Donald Trump in the 2020 presidential election, a mob of his supporters attacked the United States Capitol Building in Washington, D.C.

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Jan 6 defendant Klete Keller, a former US Olympic swimmer, has asked to delay sentencing in his case (again).  And judge agreed

Per new court filing: "Keller has been actively cooperating in ongoing law enforcement investigations".

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NEW: Justice Dept to seek 5-years prison in Capitol riot case of Robert Gieswein, arguing he committed *five* assaults on police, including with chem. spray.

Feds say amid riot, "Gieswein told an interviewer that the solution to “this right here” was to “execute these fascists".

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Jan. 6 Capitol riot "poster boy" Doug Jensen sentenced to 5 years in prison

An Iowa man prosecutors called the "poster boy of the Insurrection" has been sentenced to 5 years in prison for his role in the Jan. 6 attack. Doug Jensen was seen on video confronting a Capitol Police officer and was convicted on five felony counts. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane joins anchors Elaine Quijano and Michelle Miller with the latest.

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Plea hearing is scheduled for July 20 in US Capitol riot case of Joshua Portlock of Tennessee.

He's accused of assaulting/resisting police & using large piece of plywood against police. This image is from charging documents.

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Jan. 6 indictment for Trump 'is coming' former Jan. 6 select committee lead investigator says

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Bill Kristol @BillKristol

Bill Barr this morning on Face the Nation agrees with @rgoodlaw: DOJ Trump Jan. 6 indictment likely this summer.

"I think it’s very likely the special counsel indicts [Trump] on January 6th this summer...I think he’s going to indict Trump for the false slate of electors scheme, and quite probably possibly the pressure campaign against Mike Pence…"

Watch or listen: https://twitter.com/i/status/1670041720749273091
https://conversationswithbillkristol.org/video/ryan-goodman/

https://twitter.com/BillKristol/status/1670480519673282564