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[ad_1] Two off-duty police officers in Virginia were charged with the murderous violation of the U.S. Capitol on Jan.6. Rocky Mount police officers Jacob Fracker and Thomas Robertson were arrested Wednesday after they were pictured inside the Capitol making an obscene gesture in front of John Stark’s statute, the United States attorney’s office for the … Read more

[ad_1] JACKSONVILLE, Florida – Hours after Jacksonville City Council voted against a proposed deal to build a large entertainment complex in the shadow of the Jaguars stadium, Mayor Lenny Curry said personal vendettas against him and his administration were to blame. “You had a vendetta over vision last night,” Curry said Wednesday morning on 1010XL … Read more

[ad_1] The organizer behind the rally leading up to the Capitol siege said three GOP congressmen, representatives, Andy Biggs, Mo Brooks and Paul Gosar helped plan last week’s event. Biggs and Brooks have denied helping Ali Alexander, and a spokesperson for Gosar declined a request for comment. “The four of us planned to put maximum … Read more

[ad_1] KENOSHA – Kenosha County prosecutors are trying to change Kyle Rittenhouse’s bond agreement after he said the 18-year-old flashed white power signs while posing for photos, drank several beers and been ‘ ‘strongly serenaded’ to the official Proud Boys song during a Barre Mount Pleasant. Rittenhouse, who is accused of shooting and killing two … Read more

[ad_1] President-elect Joe Biden’s economic relief package against the coronavirus is expected to cost trillions, and transition officials on Tuesday briefed Democratic Congress staff on their priorities for the massive stimulus bill, told CBS News two people familiar with the plans. Elements of the package that Mr. Biden sees as “critical” include stimulus payments of … Read more

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[ad_1] A Queens man who told federal agents he wanted to join the far-right group Proud Boys was charged on Wednesday with a weapons offense after messages he posted on social media to the Times of the riot on Capitol Hill have sounded the alarm bells, according to prosecutors and court documents. The man, Eduard … Read more

[ad_1] A Houston police officer, under investigation for being among the thousands who stormed the U.S. Capitol last week, has been placed on leave, officials said Wednesday. Police chief Art Acevado said the officer – an 18-year-old veteran – will face a disciplinary review on Friday. Acevado said he received a complaint on Sunday that … Read more