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Kinzinger, who retired from Congress last year, is perhaps most known for his criticism of Trump and his role on the House Jan. 6 committee investigating the insurrection at the Capitol.
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Deepa Shivaram, NPR, 6 June 2024
Alan Feuer covers extremism and political violence for The Times, focusing on the criminal cases involving the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol and against former President Donald J. Trump.
—Alan Feuer, New York Times, 5 June 2024
The change has been viewed with skepticism from other sheriffs’ offices, some of whom testified against the measure during its journey through the Capitol.
—Seth Klamann, The Denver Post, 4 June 2024
Thaxton and other members of the Proud Boys, a far-right extremist group, marched along the west, north and east sides of the Capitol before breaching it, an FBI agent said in an arrest warrant affidavit.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 4 June 2024
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Deepa Shivaram, NPR, 6 June 2024
Alan Feuer covers extremism and political violence for The Times, focusing on the criminal cases involving the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol and against former President Donald J. Trump.
—Alan Feuer, New York Times, 5 June 2024
The change has been viewed with skepticism from other sheriffs’ offices, some of whom testified against the measure during its journey through the Capitol.
—Seth Klamann, The Denver Post, 4 June 2024
Thaxton and other members of the Proud Boys, a far-right extremist group, marched along the west, north and east sides of the Capitol before breaching it, an FBI agent said in an arrest warrant affidavit.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 4 June 2024
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“The Capitol.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Capitol. Accessed 11 Jun. 2024.
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