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Judges allow some Capitol riot defendants to return to DC for Trump's inauguration

Jan. 18, 2025 13:24 PM EST

WASHINGTON (AP) — Thousands of Donald Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol after he lost the 2020 presidential election. Four years later, some of them are allowed to return to the nation's capital so they can celebrate Trump's return to the White House. At least 20 defendants...

Hundreds of Capitol riot prosecutions are in limbo as a DC court awaits Trump's White House return

Jan. 06, 2025 11:19 AM EST

WASHINGTON (AP) — It's the largest prosecution in Justice Department history — with reams of evidence, harrowing videos and hundreds of convictions of the rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Now Donald Trump's return to power has thrown into question the future of the more...