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Tuesday, Apr 30

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Ashland doctor pleads guilty to punching officer during Jan. 6 assault on US Capitol

www.bostonglobe.com

Jacquelyn Starer pleaded guilty to an eight-count indictment that included two felony counts of civil disorder and assaulting, resisting, or impeding certain officers, federal prosecutors said.

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Lawyer says FBI waited too long before searching Bentonville home of U.S. Capitol riot suspect Nathan Earl Hughes

www.arkansasonline.com

Nathan Earl Hughes of Bentonville could have thrown out the red baseball cap, t-shirt and sunglasses he wore to a Stop the Steal rally in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 6, 2021.

Monday, Apr 29

23

Medal of Honor recipient Col. Ralph Puckett lies in honor in Capitol rotunda

abcnews.go.com

Col. Ralph Puckett Jr.'s cremated remains lay in honor at the U.S. Capitol on Monday -- joining the rare company of the country's most distinguished citizens.

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'True hero of Korean War' Col. Ralph Puckett Jr. honored at U.S. Capitol

www.upi.com

The remains of retired Army Col. Ralph Puckett Jr., the last living Korean War Medal of Honor recipient, lie in honor at the Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Monday following his death at age 97 earlier this month.

Last surviving Medal of Honor recipient from the Korean War lies in honor at US Capitol

www.foxnews.com

Col. Ralph Puckett, Jr., the last surviving Medal of Honor recipient from the Korean War, was honored with a ceremony in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol surrounded by family members.

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Utah man sentenced to 6 years in federal prison for his role in Jan. 6 US Capitol riot

www.ksl.com

A Utah man was sentenced Friday to six years in federal prison for his role in participating in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol.

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Liberia: Speaker Koffa Applauds Ways, Means, and Finance Committee for Uncovering Extra U.S.$51m in Revenue

allafrica.com

Capitol Hill -- House Speaker Cllr. J. Fonati Koffa has opposed direct budget funding to lawmakers for implementing legislative projects within their respective electoral districts.

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TikTok failed to avert a sale or ban of its operations in the U.S. in part due totectonic shifts in U.S.-China relations and coordinated, stealthy efforts by the app's critics on Capitol Hill.

www.wsj.com

TikTok failed to avert a sale or ban of its operations in the U.S. in part due to tectonic shifts in U.S.-China relations and coordinated, stealthy efforts by the app’s critics on Capitol Hill.

Sunday, Apr 28

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Ex-Connecticut city official sentenced to 10 days behind bars for storming US Capitol

www.boston.com

Gene DiGiovanni, of Derby, Conn., attended then-President Donald Trump's “Stop the Steal” rally near the White House before marching to the Capitol and entering the building.

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US lawmakers, TikTok staff, and others detail how TikTok lost the war in Washington, including CEO Shou Zi Chew's failure to build support on Capitol Hill (Wall Street Journal)

www.techmeme.com

US lawmakers, TikTok staff, and others detail how TikTok lost the war in Washington, including CEO Shou Zi Chew's failure to build support on Capitol Hill — Combination of coordinated efforts by its critics and missteps by the company led…

Saturday, Apr 27

15

BLM Leader John Sullivan Who Sought to “Incite Violence” on Capitol Hill Is Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for His Actions on Jan. 6 – Famously Filmed Ashli Babbitt’s Murder in US Capitol

NOTE TO READERS: NOT ONE single mainstream media outlet is willing to be honest with the American public and play video of John Sullivan’s extensive history as a BLM and Antifa organizer.

Friday, Apr 26

20

Mourners pay respects to Bob Graham at old Florida Capitol before final burial in Tallahassee

www.local10.com

Fresh flowers have been planted around the front lawn outside the Florida Capitol and flags are at half-staff — including the one over the old Capitol, now museum — where former Florida Governor and U.S. Sen. Bob Graham is lying in state…

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Former Capitol officer on Trump support of Jan. 6 rioters: ‘He’s a sick individual’

thehill.com

Michael Fanone, a former U.S. Capitol Police officer, called out former President Trump for continuing to call jailed rioters who stormed the Capitol on January 6 hostages and said he would pardon them if reelected. “Donald Trump is sick.…

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Aaron Sorkin Is Writing Some Kind of ‘Social Network’ Sequel Because ‘I Blame Facebook For January 6’ Riot at the U.S. Capitol

variety.com

Aaron Sorkin confirmed during a live recording of “The Town” podcast that he is currently working on some kind of sequel to “The Social Network,” David Fincher’s acclaimed 2010 drama about the creation of Facebook that won Sorkin the Oscar…

Aaron Sorkin Prepping ‘The Social Network’ Sequel, Says He Blames Facebook For January 6 Capitol Attack

deadline.com

Academy Award winner Aaron Sorkin has reiterated his plans to write a sequel to his acclaimed drama, The Social Network, examining the origins of Facebook, one that will hone in on the social media platform’s impact on U.S. democracy. On a…

Aaron Sorkin Is Writing a January 6 Movie, Blames Facebook for U.S. Capitol Attack

www.thewrap.com

The "West Wing" and "Social Network" scribe says Mark Zuckerberg's company is responsible for the 2021 riots

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Haas Hall Academy Fayetteville student wins regional art contest, will have piece displayed at U.S. Capitol

www.arkansasonline.com

FAYETTEVILLE -- A Haas Hall Academy Fayetteville senior is the winner of this year's Congressional Art Competition for Arkansas' 3rd District with his artwork titled "Jessica."

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National Guardsman who became FBI manhunt suspect pleads guilty in January 6 riot at U.S. Capitol

www.upi.com

A National Guardsman who launched an FBI manhunt following the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol pleaded guilty Thursday during a hearing in Washington, D.C.

Thursday, Apr 25

11

Frontline Ukrainians Fear New Aid From U.S. Will Be a Disaster

www.thedailybeast.com

KHARKIV, Ukraine—After months of infighting on Capitol Hill, President Joe Biden has finally been able to sign off on a huge new $61 billion military aid bill for Ukraine. Delays to the bill, which got bogged down in the Republican…

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Former Connecticut city alderman gets 10 days for 2021 Capitol breach

www.upi.com

A federal judge on Wednesday sentenced former Derby, Ct., Alderman Gino DiGiovanni Jr. to 10 days in jail and ordered him to pay $500 restitution for entering the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.