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US judge grants DOJ's request to dismiss cases against far-right Oath Keepers for January 6 riots
The ruling from Washington-based US District Judge Amit Mehta tosses out convictions of Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes and other members of the group who were convicted of seditious conspiracy.
Convicted January 6 rioter appointed to sensitive Pentagon counterterrorism job - report
Sen. Tim Sheehy forcibly removes anti-war protester who shouted, ‘No one wants to fight for Israel’
Holocaust survivor to address US Congress on anniversary of Auschwitz’s liberation
Immediate evacuations ordered at US Capitol, police say 'no threat'
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said that Congress will investigate what went wrong in Wednesday's security scare, which turned out to be a military aircraft dropping parachutists into a baseball game.
Trump says he would pardon Jan. 6 rioters if he runs and wins
Trump stated that Jan. 6 rioters were being treated "so unfairly."
Rep. Boebert asks Jews visiting Capitol if they're doing ‘reconnaissance’
Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert said she asked Jews if they were doing "reconnaissance" as a joke.
Voices from the Arab press: Is American democracy doomed to fail?
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.
It's time to choose, Biden tells Republicans in fiery voting rights speech
"Not a single Republican has displayed the courage to stand up to a defeated president to protect America's right to vote," Biden said. "Not one."
A year from Capitol insurrection, US democracy is being tested - opinion
The violent insurrection sparked by the twice-impeached former president continues to poison the nation with division, lies and threats.
January 6: A cautionary tale - analysis
The way America responded to both was markedly different. After September 11, 2001, America rallied together; after January 6, 2021, it continued its descent into polarized camps.
The US Capitol insurrection was 2021's event of the year
MIDDLE ISRAEL: The world was shown that American democracy has not been this ill since the Civil War.
ADL joins lawsuit against groups allegedly behind Jan. 6 insurrection
Five people died during the riot, including a Capitol Police officer, and 140 police were injured. Four officers who were present subsequently died by suicide.
America's democracy is in danger
Particularly worrisome are the large numbers of Americans who believe the Big Lie and other conspiracy theories even once they’ve been irrefutably debunked.
