Sen. Hawley files counter-complaint against Senate Dems
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) is hitting back at Democrats who are attempting to blame him for some of the recent violence on Capitol Hill.
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Retired officer discusses dangers of defunding police
Americans continue to see an increased presence in law enforcement protecting state capitol buildings following the Capitol Hill chaos that ensued on January 6th. Still, many are still calling for police departments to be defunded. One America’s Stephanie Myers spoke with the senior researcher for the policing initiative at the Texas Public Policy Foundation and Retired law enforcement officer Randy Petersen about the repercussions.
Biden to focus on domestic terror, possibly targeting Trump supporters
Joe Biden’s national security team will reportedly take actions against domestic extremism in the wake of the Capitol Hill demonstrations as well as ongoing threats to Washington, D.C. and state capitol buildings.
Biden administration to shift focus to domestic terrorism
Joe Biden is set to make domestic terrorism a primary focus entering his first days in office, moving away from foreign terror threats. On Tuesday, reports indicated Biden transition officials have entertained the idea and may pull resources used for counterterrorism and instead use it to combat domestic terror.
GOP preparing to combat radical Biden policies in 50-50 Senate
The GOP is looking to what they can do on Capitol Hill to block Joe Biden’s radical agenda as the Senate is left with a 50-50 split and a Democrat vice president is set to be the tie-breaking vote.
Washington D.C. on lockdown ahead on inauguration
The nation’s Capitol is going into lockdown ahead of inauguration day. One America’s Jenn Pellegrino has more.
VP Pence briefed on inauguration security
The FBI has been tracking potential threats of violence surrounding the presidential inauguration. While meeting with members from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on Thursday, Vice President Mike Pence said the White House is committed to an orderly transition.
Antifa activist who posed as Trump supporter arrested
John Earle Sullivan — who is a supporter of Antifa, BLM and the leader of Insurgence USA — is arrested and indicted in Utah.
Rep. McClintock says if BLM, Antifa were addressed over the summer, capitol violence may not have happened
During a speech from the House floor Wednesday, GOP congressman Tom McClintock (R-Calif.) suggested riots over the summer played into the violence at the Capitol Building.