At Capitol, Biden praises police for ‘saving democracy’
October 17, 2021
The president rebuked ‘defund police’ actions and promised more resources for law enforcement
Capitol police officer charged with helping a rioter on Jan. 6
October 17, 2021
Michael S. Riley was indicted for obstruction of justice. Prosecutors say he helped riot participant hide evidence.
Washington braces for another assault by Trump Zombies
September 18, 2021
The Capitol police chief saysthey are ready. We shall see
National Guard is set to return home from protecting Capitol
May 24, 2021
After standing guard to protect the U.S. Capital and Congress for five months, the Guard will stand down
Watchdog identifies Capitol Police deficiencies in protecting Congress
May 11, 2021
Inspector General, in a report, outlines changes needed to improve protection and safety on Capitol Hill before another violent mob supported a disgraced president storms Congress again
No charges against Capitol police officer who killed rioter on Jan. 6
April 14, 2021
Full investigation found the unnamed officer acted within the law when he shot and killed a woman breaching the Capitol
Another Capitol police officer dies in another attack on U.S. Capitol
April 3, 2021
The nation’s capital remains on edge three months after Donald Trump’s violent insurrectionists stormed the Capitol and killed another officer
Two charged in death of Capitol Police officer who died in Jan. 6 riot
March 15, 2021
The two are charged with assault with bear spray
Unseen intel blamed for security lapse in Capitol riot
February 24, 2021
The people who knew the actual theft said they notified the Capitol but the ones who needed to know say they never got the warnings.
Congress still shakes as troops stand guard
February 6, 2021
The mood at the U.S. Capitol is mixed, with anger against fear, worry against blame and partisanship against unity