F.B.I. Said to Have Singled Out Suspect in Brian Sicknick’s Death
WASHINGTON — The F.B.I. has pinpointed an assailant in its investigation into the death of Brian D. Sicknick, a Capitol Police officer who was injured...
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Justice Dept. Is Said to Be Examining Stone’s Possible Ties to Capitol Rioters
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department is examining communications between right-wing extremists who breached the Capitol and Roger J. Stone Jr., a close associate of former...
U.S. Will Examine Giving F.B.I. More Resources to Counter Domestic Extremism
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration will examine if additional F.B.I. agents are needed at the bureau’s field offices to address the threat of domestic violent...
Muddled Intelligence Hampered Response to Capitol Riot
WASHINGTON — On Jan. 4, the intelligence division of the United States Capitol Police issued a report listing all the groups known to be descending...
Justice Department Unveils Further Charges in Capitol Riot
The case is part of a strike force created by Michael R. Sherwin, the U.S. attorney in Washington, to examine violent actions that targeted members...
How Trump’s Focus on Antifa Distracted Attention From the Far-Right Threat
All of this was a strain on the counterterrorism section, which has only a few dozen prosecutors and like other parts of the department was...
Kevin Clinesmith, Ex-F.B.I. Lawyer, Is Sentenced to Probation
In arguing for prison time on Friday, prosecutors suggested that Mr. Clinesmith’s explanation made no sense and suggested that he must also have known he...
Son Tipped Off F.B.I. About His Father, Who Is Charged in Capitol Riot
Two days after the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, Jackson Reffitt’s father, Guy W. Reffitt, returned to the family’s home in Texas. He told his...
For Prosecutors, Trump’s Clemency Decisions Were a ‘Kick in the Teeth’
MIAMI BEACH — It was New Year’s Eve, and dance music was pulsating from the backyard of a multimillion-dollar home here co-owned by Philip Esformes,...
Man Accused of Beating Officer With Hockey Stick in Capitol Riot Is Arrested
WASHINGTON — Federal authorities in Michigan have arrested a man suspected of using a hockey stick to repeatedly hit police officers during the Jan. 6...