Jordan Fischer
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Texas man who tweeted 'Assassinate AOC' pleads guilty to 9 counts, but will go to trial on threat charge
Garret Miller, of Richardson, Texas, pleaded guilty to three felony counts of civil disorder. He still faces trial for allegedly resisting police and making threats. → Read More
Capitol rioter convicted of five felonies asks to take month-long trip to UAE. Judge says no.
Tristan Chandler Stevens asked to take a month-long trip to the United Arab Emirates ahead of his sentencing on Jan. 13. → Read More
Jury convicts former USCP officer of one count of obstruction, but hangs on second count
Former U.S. Capitol Police Officer Michael Angelo Riley was convicted of obstructing a grand jury for deleting his communications with a Jan. 6 Capitol riot suspect. → Read More
USCP Officer Goodman testifies at trial of man who led crowd that chased him up Capitol stairs
The Des Moines, Iowa, resident and QAnon believer faces multiple felony counts for helping to lead a mob of pro-Trump rioters during the Capitol riot on Jan. 6. → Read More
Pennsylvania man pleads guilty to assaulting two officers, including Brian Sicknick, on Jan. 6
Julian Khater pleaded guilty Thursday to two felony counts and faces a recommended sentence of 78-97 months in prison. → Read More
Three officers testify about assaults in Capitol tunnel
Sgt. Gonell said he felt a "stabbing pain" in his left shoulder when Kyle Fitzsimons, of Maine, allegedly attempted to wrench his riot shield away from him. → Read More
Judge scolds Jan. 6 attorney for missing deadlines, hearings — but agrees to delay high-profile trial
A federal judge told defense attorney Joseph McBride this week he's been "MIA" in his defendant Christopher Quaglin's case. → Read More
Judge releases Library of Congress bomb threat suspect to home confinement
A federal judge said Floyd Roseberry, of North Carolina, was stable enough to be released to home confinement after being taken off meds that "shocked" providers. → Read More
Brandon Straka 'potentially incriminating himself' in statements about plea deal, judge says
A federal judge on Wednesday asked Straka's attorney if the "Walk Away" founder wanted to withdraw his plea, and said she would "gladly" hold an evidentiary hearing. → Read More
Jan. 6 could have been 'spark that started a new civil war' former Oath Keepers spokesman says
Jason Van Tatenhove, who left the militia in 2017, said founder Stewart Rhodes has "grand visions" of being a paramilitary leader, and saw Trump as a path to that. → Read More
'Yes, I'm a Trump Girl' | WV Air National Guard member pleads guilty in Capitol riot
Jamie L. Ferguson, a noncommissioned officer in the WV Air National Guard, pleaded guilty to parading, demonstrating or picketing in a Capitol building on Jan. 6. → Read More
DOJ asks judge for maximum sentence for Ohio veteran who entered Capitol twice on Jan. 6
Terry Lynn Lindsey, of Piqua, Ohio, pleaded guilty earlier this year to three misdemeanor counts in connection to the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol. → Read More
Time to 'start repaying the damage' from Jan. 6, judge tells Capitol rioter
The FBI arrested former FreedomWorks grassroots organizer Brandon Prenzlin last year. He pleaded guilty in March to one misdemeanor count of parading. → Read More
Gaetz, Brooks asked for blanket pardons for Republicans after Jan. 6, witnesses testify
At least six Republicans asked the White House for pardons after the Capitol riot, including one request for a pardon "from the beginning of time up until today." → Read More
Man who scaled walls, attacked police on Jan. 6 sentenced to 33 months in prison
Matthew Ryan Miller will serve nearly three years behind bars for joining in the attack on police in the Capitol tunnel. → Read More
'QAnon Shaman' drops direct appeal, will try to have plea agreement thrown out
Jacob Chansley's new lawyers want a judge to vacate his conviction, arguing he received ineffective assistance of counsel. → Read More
Capitol rioter: I 'genuinely believed' global secret state was plotting to kill people
Prosecutors said Bryan Wayne Ivey was just feet away when a Proud Boy used a stolen riot shield to smash a window. → Read More
Jackson Reffitt testifies for hours about father's growing extremism, threats against his children
For more than three hours, Three Percenter Guy Reffitt's son testified against him in his trial on five felonies connected to the January 6 attack on the Capitol. → Read More
Pennsylvania man awaiting sentencing in Capitol riot case dies by suicide
Matthew Perna was scheduled to be sentenced on April 1 on four counts in connection with Jan. 6. → Read More
Judge mulls whether Oath Keepers president should be released from jail while awaiting trial for Capitol riot role
Oath Keepers President Elmer Stewart Rhodes III and other members of the militia group were indicted on charges of seditious conspiracy for their Capitol riot role. → Read More