News Muncher - searching for attack

attack

'In a lot of trouble': Trump lashes out at Liz Cheney in middle-of-the-night attack

In the very early hours of Wednesday, Donald Trump took to his Truth Social platform, attacking ex-Rep. Liz Cheney and doubling down on his threat to see her prosecuted for opposing him. On Tuesday the former GOP House member pushed back at a report released by MAGA Rep. Barry Loudermilk defending the president-elect over his part in the Jan. 6 …

Former Capitol Police chief blames intelligence failures — not Trump — for MAGA attack

The FBI and U.S. Department of Homeland Security failed to share intelligence with the U.S. Capitol Police ahead of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack, leaving the Capitol Police under-prepared for that day’s violence, the former chief of the Capitol Police told a U.S. House panel chaired by Georgia Republican Barry Loudermilk on Tuesday. The January 6 attack at the Capitol …

Attack

Former Rep. Liz Cheney took to Twitter on Wednesday to tell Republicans that if they want to relitigate the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol that she's more than happy to make that a top issue. After spending two years on the House Select Committee investigating the attack and the so-called "big lie" that led up to it, Cheney lost …

January 6 panel releases video of Capitol tour before attack

The House committee investigating the January 6, 2021 insurrection released a video on Wednesday of a tour led by a Republican lawmaker the day before the attack, showing participants taking photos of stairwells and tunnels in the Capitol complex. Mr. Loudermilk has so far declined the interview and denied any wrongdoing, and the chief of the U.S. Capitol Police said …

The US House committee investigating the insurrection at the Capitol building in Washington has released a video of a tour led by a Republican lawmaker the day before the attack, showing participants taking photos of stairwells and tunnels in the Capitol complex. These are not normal tour routes, the Capitol was closed to tours.” US Capitol Police said in a …

On Thursday's edition of CNN's "The Situation Room," former federal prosecutor Elie Honig broke down the significance of the new allegations from the January 6 Committee against Rep. Barry Loudermilk. Specifically, the committee alleges that Loudermilk led tours in the Capitol that may have helped the January 6 attackers do "reconnaissance" — and that they have evidence that contradicts his …