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FILE – Insurrectionists loyal to President Donald Trump storm the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Jan. 6, 2021. A federal appeals court sided on Friday, April 7, 2023, with the Justice Department in a case that could have upended hundreds of charges brought in the Capitol riot investigation. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File) WX107 WX107

June 6, 2023 at 11:00 am

New Jersey Oath Keeper pleads guilty to Jan. 6 felony charge

A member of the Oath Keepers extremist group from New Jersey who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and bragged about it in text...

May 26, 2023 at 3:06 am

2 more Oath Keepers sentenced to prison terms for Jan. 6 Capitol attack

U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta will sentence Army veterans Jessica Watkins and Kenneth Harrelson

FILE – Stewart Rhodes, founder of the citizen militia group known as the Oath Keepers, speaks during a rally outside the White House in Washington, on June 25, 2017. The Justice Department is seeking 25 years in prison for Rhodes, the Oath Keepers founder convicted of seditious conspiracy for what prosecutors described as a violent plot to keep President Joe Biden out of the White House, according to court papers filed Friday, May 5, 2023. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File) NYAB520 NYAB520

May 24, 2023 at 9:17 pm

Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes sentenced to 18 years for seditious conspiracy in Jan. 6 attack VIEW

Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for seditious conspiracy in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S....

FILE – This artist sketch depicts the trial of Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes, left, as he testifies before U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta on charges of seditious conspiracy in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, in Washington, Nov. 7, 2022. Rhodes and members of his antigovernment group will be the first Jan. 6 defendants sentenced for seditious conspiracy in a series of hearings beginning this week that will set the standard for more punishments of far-right extremists to follow. (Dana Verkouteren via AP, File) WX203 WX203

May 23, 2023 at 9:18 pm

Officers describe chaos, fear on Jan. 6 as judge weighs prison time for Oath Keepers’ Rhodes

Police officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and public servants who fled the mob’s attack have told a judge that they...

May 19, 2023 at 2:28 pm

Massachusetts US Attorney Rachael Rollins formally resigns in wake of ethics probes

Massachusetts U.S. Attorney Rachael Rollins has formally resigned after wide-ranging investigations by two federal watchdog agencies found she sought to use her position to influence...

FILE – Proud Boys leader Henry “Enrique” Tarrio wears a hat that says The War Boys during a rally in Portland, Ore., on Sept. 26, 2020. A legal fight has erupted over a Washington D.C. police officer who was communicating with Tarrio in the run-up to the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack that could shape the outcome of the upcoming trial of Tarrio and other far-right extremists. (AP Photo/Allison Dinner, File) WX121 WX121

May 19, 2023 at 6:51 am

Police officer charged with lying about leaks to Proud Boys leader

A police officer has been arrested on charges that he lied about leaking confidential information to Enrique Tarrio a leader of the far-right Proud Boys...

May 18, 2023 at 9:16 pm

Guardsman Jack Teixeira, Pentagon leak suspect, to remain jailed as he awaits trial

A federal magistrate judge says a Massachusetts Air National Guard member charged with leaking highly classified military documents will remain behind bars while he awaits...

May 17, 2023 at 6:20 pm

Pentagon leak suspect was warned multiple times about mishandling of classified information

Prosecutors say that superiors of the Massachusetts Air National guardsman charged with leaking highly classified military documents had raised concerns internally on multiple occasions about...

FILE – Massachusetts U.S. Attorney Rachael Rollins addresses the media at the Moakley Federal Courthouse, May 24, 2022, in Boston. Rollins will resign after a monthslong ethics investigation by the Justice Department’s inspector general into her appearance at a political fundraiser and other potential issues, her attorney said Tuesday, May 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File) NYSS203 NYSS203

May 17, 2023 at 8:18 am

US attorney tried to influence Boston election, Justice Dept. says

The Justice Department's internal watchdog says the top federal prosecutor in Massachusetts tried to influence the race for Boston district attorney.

May 16, 2023 at 12:33 pm

Massachusetts US Attorney Rachael Rollins to resign after Justice Department ethics probe

Massachusetts U.S. Attorney Rachael Rollins' attorney says she will resign after a monthslong ethics investigation by the Justice Department’s inspector general into her appearance at...