Joshua Colgan, 35, of Jefferson, pleads not guilty via videoconference on Tuesday.
capitol riot
Posted inNation / World, Politics
Jan. 6 takeaways: Extremists and ‘screaming’ in Trump meeting
House investigators lay out how the former president turned to the widest possible audience on Twitter, calling his supporters, some of them violent, to Washington to ‘be wild’ as Congress certified President Biden’s victory.
advertisement
Posted inElection 2020, Nation / World, News, Politics
Trump attempted to contact Jan. 6 witness, House panel says
The panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol siege convenes Tuesday for a public hearing probing what it calls the final phase of Trump’s multi-pronged effort to halt Joe Biden’s victory.
Posted inNation / World
Trump had his own rampage as rioters assaulted Capitol, aide says
Cassidy Hutchinson’s testimony at Thursday’s Jan. 6 committee hearing adds to add to years of reports about his violent temper and abusive outbursts.
Posted inMaine, News
Gorham man pleads guilty to participating in Capitol riot
Nicholas P. Hendrix admitted to ‘willfully and knowingly’ entering the Capitol through the Rotunda door with a crowd of rioters on the afternoon of Jan. 6, 2021.
Posted inNation / World, News, Politics
Trump knew that some rioters were armed, fought to join them at Capitol, aide says
Trump demanded to go to the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, Cassidy Hutchinson testifies, and at one point he aggressively grabbed the steering wheel in the presidential limousine after he was told that it wasn’t safe to go there.
Posted inNation / World
Lawyer who advised Trump says federal agents seized phone
John Eastman has been a central figure in the ongoing hearings by the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.
Posted inNation / World
House Jan. 6 panel calls surprise hearing to present new evidence
The committee investigating the Capitol riot says it will hold a hearing at 1 p.m. on Tuesday.
Posted inNation / World, Politics
Federal agents search Trump-era official’s home, subpoena Republican leaders
Authorities also seized records from key Republicans in at least five states linked to Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
Posted inElection 2020, Nation / World, News, Politics
Trump told Justice Department to call election ‘corrupt,’ witnesses testify
Former Trump aides testify that several Republican members of Congress sought pardons from the president that would shield them from criminal prosecution, as the House Jan. 6 committee continues its hearings.