Boebert replies after Chappelle objects to Capitol selfie caption about gender
Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) responded to claims that she “weaponized” her social media interactions with comedian Dave Chappelle, arguing that Chappelle had already jumped into the political fray regarding transgender issues. Boebert stated, “Dave Chappelle can do a little counseling session on NPR,” referencing Chappelle’s remarks about a post where they appeared together in the […]
Swalwell rejects allegations of sexual misconduct from a former Capitol Hill employee.
Swalwell Campaign Responds to Allegations California gubernatorial candidate Rep. Eric Swalwell’s campaign has publicly addressed allegations brought forth by former Capitol Hill staffer Cheyenne Hunt, firmly denying any claims of sexual misconduct involving past staffers and interns. Micah Beasley, Swalwell’s spokesperson, described the accusations as “false and outrageous,” suggesting they stem from opposition groups aligned […]
Senators Roger Wicker and Jeanne Shaheen express worries about Russian Duma members visiting the US Capitol
Senators Call for Accountability on Russian Lawmakers’ Visit Senators Roger Wicker (R-Mississippi) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-Mississippi) have urged Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to clarify the situation regarding sanctioned Russian lawmakers who visited the U.S. Capitol. This visit was organized last month by Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.), who led […]
Nancy Pelosi supports former US Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn
Pelosi Endorses Harry Dunn for Congressional Bid Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has thrown her support behind Harry Dunn, a candidate in the Democratic primary for Maryland’s 5th Congressional District. Dunn, who served as a U.S. Capitol Police Officer, was present during the riot on January 6, 2021. In a statement, Pelosi praised Dunn as […]
Trump’s State of the Union brings back memories of past viral moments at the Capitol
President Donald Trump is set to present the first official State of the Union address of his second term this Tuesday night, addressing a joint session of the House and Senate at the U.S. Capitol. Viewers are likely to be on the lookout for those memorable moments and dramatic exchanges that many past speeches have […]
JPMorgan confirms it closed Trump’s accounts after the January 6 Capitol riot
JPMorgan Acknowledges Closure of Trump’s Accounts JPMorgan Chase & Co. has, for the first time, confirmed that it closed the bank accounts belonging to President Donald Trump and several of his businesses. This decision appears to be tied to the political and legal aftermath following the January 6, 2021, uprising at the U.S. Capitol. It’s […]
Mike Johnson Rejects Request for Jesse Jackson to Lie in Honor at Capitol Rotunda
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) has turned down a request for the late civil rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson to lie in honor in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda. The request came from Jackson’s family after his passing this week at the age of 84, following a prolonged illness. A report from Friday indicated the family’s […]
Georgia man who stormed the US Capitol with a shotgun informed police he wanted to ‘speak’ to Congress, according to court documents.
A man from Georgia was taken into custody after he ran onto the Capitol grounds while armed, expressing a desire to “talk to members of Congress,” based on court documents. On Wednesday, Carter Camacho, 18, from Smyrna, Georgia, faced a federal court where he was denied bail. According to officials, Camacho parked his Mercedes SUV […]
18-year-old in body armor taken into custody at the US Capitol steps
Georgia Man Arrested at Capitol with Loaded Shotgun A man from Georgia was taken into custody after he ran onto the Capitol grounds with a loaded shotgun. He reportedly expressed a desire to speak with members of Congress, according to court documents. Carter Camacho, an 18-year-old from Smyrna, appeared in federal court on Wednesday, where […]
Man from Georgia taken into custody for approaching the Capitol with a loaded shotgun.
Man Arrested Outside U.S. Capitol with Shotgun Authorities are looking into why an 18-year-old man from Georgia, identified as Carter Camacho, allegedly charged toward the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday while armed with a loaded shotgun. This incident sparked a rapid response from the Capitol Police. The event took place shortly before noon. Camacho, who hails […]