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Apr 12 2024
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Florida man pleads guilty to assaulting law enforcement during Capitol riot
A Bradenton man pleaded guilty to assaulting law enforcement during the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. John Anthony Schubert III, 47, pleaded guilty in the District of Columbia on Thursday to a felony offense of assaulting, resisting or impeding law enforcement officers, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Florida. Schubert will be sentenced on
Tampa Bay TimesMar 13 2024
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Broward man ‘HAD A BLAST’ storming U.S. Capitol, posted videos on social media, feds say
A Broward man took to TikTok to report that he “HAD A BLAST” storming the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 with his partner, according to federal court documents, adding a caption: “me and babe stormed the Capitol with the rest of America.” He’s now facing jail time — three years after the riot. Joseph Julius Lapoint, 43, is charged with entering and remaining in a restricted building; disorderly
Miami HeraldApr 17 2024
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Chinese Embassy Reportedly Lobbied Directly Against TikTok Bill On Capitol Hill
The Chinese Embassy has held closed-door meetings with congressional staff to lobby against a bill that would force a sale or ban of TikTok, according to Politico. Chinese Embassy officials reportedly reached out to set up the meetings shortly after the House voted decisively in favor of the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, but did not specifically
The Daily CallerApr 03 2024
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Asian Pacific Minnesotans unite at State Capitol
"We come together as one unified community," said Emma Yu, the founder of AAPI Youth Voices. SAINT PAUL, Minn. — Asian Pacific Minnesotans gathered at the Minnesota Capitol Wednesday to rally together and learn about policymaking as well as connect with lawmakers. The event was hosted by the Council on Asian Pacific Minnesotans, that works toward equity for those with API heritage. Those in
KARE11Nov 07 2023
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Thousands Gather At State Capitol To See Tree Bound For U.S. Capitol
Marching bands from several Charleston-area high schools led the U.S. Capitol Christmas tree in front of the state Capitol Tuesday evening. Thousands turned out on the warm day to see the 63-foot Norway spruce, headed for the nation’s capital in a tradition that goes back more than 50 years. West Virginia’s Monongahela National Forest supplied this year’s tree. It’s the third time that’s
West Virginia Public BroadcastingMar 18 2024
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Calling D.C. jurors biased, Clay County man seeks Jacksonville trial over U.S. Capitol riot
Florida Times-UnionNov 07 2023
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U.S. Capitol Tree Send-Off
For the first time in nearly 50 years a West Virginia tree will be on display at the U.S. Capitol. To celebrate the Monongahela tree a holiday festival was held on Tuesday at the West Virginia State Capitol. The event included a parade, ice skating, a light display and much more.
Charleston Gazette-MailApr 17 2024
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Teen arrested on suspicion of attempted first degree murder after shooting in Capitol Hill
A teen has been arrested on suspicion of attempted first-degree murder after a shooting on Sunday in Capitol Hill, according to the Denver Police Department. Abdulla Jele Mugoya, 18, was arrested after a short foot pursuit on Sunday and is facing an attempted first-degree murder charge, a class two felony punishable by up to 48 years in prison, according to a Tuesday update on X. The shooting
The Denver PostFeb 22 2024
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Minnesota man who assaulted 4 officers during US Capitol riot sentenced to prison
WASHINGTON — A Minnesota man who repeatedly attacked police officers during the U.S. Capitol riot, wielded a police baton as a weapon and stole two riot shields was sentenced on Thursday to nearly three years in prison. Brian Mock, 44 of Minneapolis, helped remove two police barricades before he assaulted four officers during the Jan. 6, 2021, siege. He shoved one of the officers in the chest
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