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Julian Khater sentenced to 80 months for Jan. 6 assault of federal officer who later died from his injuries

The former State College business owner had pleaded guilty to charges including assault on a federal officer with a dangerous weapon.

By Robby Brod

Prosecutor: Proud Boys attacked ‘heart’ of democracy on January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol

Jurors heard opening statements for the trial more than two years after members of the far-right extremist group joined a pro-Trump mob in storming the U.S. Capitol.

By The Associated Press

January 6 panel is planning to release its final report the week of Dec. 19

The committee is expected to share hundreds of transcripts of the over 1,000 witnesses it interviewed.

By NPR

Prosecutors seek prison for Alan Byerly, a Berks County man, who attacked an AP journalist during January 6th Capitol attack

Alan Byerly purchased a stun gun before he traveled from his home in Fleetwood to Washington for the “Stop the Steal” rally on Jan. 6.

By The Associated Press

Jan. 6 hearing witness avoids jail time for Capitol riot

“I just hope one day I can wake up and not have to live with it every day.”

By The Associated Press

Trump didn’t act and didn’t want to, plus 4 other takeaways from the Jan. 6 hearings

The committee has built a case – more political than legal — that Trump, who continues to lie about the election and teases that he will run again in 2024, is not fit to hold the office.

By NPR

Jan. 6 panel sheds light on the 187 minutes Trump went dark during Capitol siege

White House counsel and White House officials testified Trump did not make any calls to the secretary of defense, the attorney general or the secretary of homeland security during the siege.

By NPR
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