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Pipe Bombs, a Plot and a Noose: 3 Mysteries a Year After Capitol Attack
Nearly a year after the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, at least 700 people have been charged with crimes including conspiracy, theft and assault, and a number of unanswered questions remain.
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Ex-MMA Fighter Gets 41 Months in 1st Sentence for Capitol Riot Violence
A former mixed martial arts fighter who pleaded guilty to assaulting a police officer during the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol was sentenced Wednesday to 41 months in prison. Federal prosecutors had recommended a sentence of 44 months.
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DC Jail Officials Found in Contempt Over Jan. 6 Defendant Treatment
A federal judge found D.C. corrections officials in contempt of court Wednesday in connection to medical treatment of a Jan. 6 defendant. The judge said he’ll refer the matter to the Justice Department to determine whether the jail is violating the rights of Capitol insurrection suspects.
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TSA Employees Vent About Management, Passengers on Private Facebook Page
A private Facebook page with more than 18,000 current or former employees of the U.S. Transportation Security Administration has included comments critical of passengers and managers, some with racist, violent or crude overtones.
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Md. Man Abducts Victim, Forces Him to Make Multiple Withdrawals, Down Hennessy
Federal prosecutors say three men beat a man, forced him to drink a bottle of liquor and locked him in a trunk, while driving the victim to multiple ATMs and making him withdraw cash.
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Secret Service Buying Jet Skis to Protect Trump Family
The Secret Service is purchasing Jet Skis, in part to protect President Donald Trump’s family as they participate in water sports.
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Maryland Woman Wore Lab Coat, Attempted to Steal Rare Medical Specimens From NIH: Police
Federal police officers arrested a Silver Spring, Maryland, woman suspected of attempting to steal sensitive medical specimens and equipment from the clinical center of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda.
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Ex-GSA Official Had Sex With White House Staffer on Govt. Agency Rooftop: Investigation
A former associate administrator at the U.S. General Services Administration had sex with a White House staffer in his government office and on the roof of the agency’s northwest D.C. headquarters, an internal investigation reveals.
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Justice Department Inspector General to Investigate Decision to Cancel FBI Relocation
The U.S. Department of Justice Inspector General will launch an investigation into President Donald Trump administration’s decision to cancel the relocation of FBI headquarters.
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Former Marine Charged With Making Threats Against Navy Yard
Nearly six years after a massacre at the Washington Navy Yard, federal investigators have charged a former U.S. Marine with making new threats against the facility.
