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Hill Staffers Say Jan. 6 Attack Highlights Ongoing Risk for Lawmakers, Staff
The News4 I-Team sat down with four House staffers — each of whom work for different members from different parties — to discuss life after the insurrection and whether it’s causing some to rethink their service.
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Video Shows Capitol Rioters Storming Through Garage Door
The U.S. Department of Justice released a powerful security camera video from the U.S. Capitol insurrection showing a new vantage point and a new frontline of the combat between police and the mob on the Capitol grounds Jan. 6.
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New National Cemeteries Proposed as Arlington Running Out of Space
Arlington National Cemetery could run out of space for burials in 20 years — meaning tens of thousands would lose their eligibility.
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Dwindling Space Leads to Changes in Who Can Be Buried at Arlington National Cemetery
The Army plans to announce new eligibility rules for burial at Arlington National Cemetery in early 2022.
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DC Bomb Threat Suspect Ruled Competent, Pleads Not Guilty
The North Carolina man accused of a bomb threat that shuttered Capitol Hill last month pleaded not guilty to federal charges, including attempted use of a weapon of mass destruction, as a judge ruled him competent to proceed in the case after adjustments were made to his medication regimen.
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Ex-FBI Official Charged With Padding Time Sheets by Nearly 900 Hours
A former section chief of the Federal Bureau of Investigation is facing a federal criminal charge. John Behun, who had a high-ranking post at the FBI’s famed Quantico lab and later at agency headquarters, is accused of falsifying his time sheets and bilking taxpayers for nearly 900 hours of compensation for time he didn’t work. According...
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DC Tunnel History Website Flagged Suspicious Activity Before Capitol Insurrection
The founder and administrator of an obscure website about underground infrastructure in Washington, D.C., saw a sudden and suspicious spike in traffic in the days before the U.S. Capitol insurrection.
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US Capitol Insurrection Defendant Says He Has No Regrets, Sought to Confront Lawmakers
A U.S. Capitol insurrection defendant who is charged with assaulting police on the frontlines said he has no regrets for his actions, has questions about the 2020 election and acknowledges he was seeking to confront lawmakers while in the crowd on Jan. 6.
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Ten Capitol Police Officers Still Off Job Due to Jan. 6 Riot Injuries
Ten U.S. Capitol Police officers remain off the job after they were injured as they responded to the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, multiple congressional sources and a union official told NBC Washington.
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Former Staffer Sues US Congressman Alleging ‘Reckless' Approach to COVID-19
A former staffer is suing U.S. Rep. Doug Lamborn (R-Colo.), accusing the congressman of taking a “reckless” approach to COVID-19, exposing his staff and himself to the virus.