Office of Public Affairs - United States Department of Justice
Jan 6, 2025 · An official website of the United States government. Here's how you know. ... The Justice Department issued the following statement from Attorney General Merrick B. Garland on the fourth anniversary of the attack on the U.S. Capitol that disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress in the process of affirming the presidential election results ...
District of Columbia - United States Department of Justice
3 days ago · According to court documents, by approximately 3:00 p.m. on Jan. 6, 2021, a contingent of United States Capitol Police (USCP) and Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) officers had established a police line at one of the two glass doorways inside the Lower West Terrace Tunnel in order to prohibit the mob from making its way inside the Capitol.
48 Months Since the Jan. 6 Attack on U.S. Capitol
Jan 6, 2025 · During the siege of the Capitol that day, over 140 police officers were assaulted—including over 80 from the U.S. Capitol Police and over 60 from the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Police Department—the Capitol was damaged, government property was destroyed, and other government property was stolen.
District of Columbia - United States Department of Justice
2 days ago · A Texas woman was sentenced to prison today after she pleaded guilty to felony and misdemeanor charges related to her conduct during the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol. Her actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to the 2020 presidential election.
District of Columbia - United States Department of Justice
3 days ago · An Ohio man was arrested today for allegedly assaulting law enforcement and other offenses related to his alleged conduct during the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol. His alleged actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to the 2020 presidential election.
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Dec 5, 2024 · The mission of the Department of Justice is to uphold the rule of law, to keep our country safe, and to protect civil rights. Independence and Impartiality. We work each day to earn the public’s trust by following the facts and the law wherever they may lead, without prejudice or improper influence. Honesty and Integrity.
Capitol Breach Cases - United States Department of Justice
Below is a list of defendants charged in federal court in the District of Columbia related to crimes committed at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C, on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021. Every case is being prosecuted by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia.
U.S. Capitol Siege Resource Page - United States Department of Justice
A Pennsylvania man was sentenced to prison today after he was previously convicted of assaulting law enforcement during the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol. His...
District of Columbia - United States Department of Justice
Dec 30, 2024 · While working to address the violent crime challenges that were plaguing the District when he joined the Office, Mr. Graves also led the largest investigation the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) has ever conducted to address the violent attack on the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021; oversaw the largest successful seizure in DOJ history, when ...
District of Columbia - United States Department of Justice
Jan 11, 2025 · After the riot, the Architect of the Capitol determined that the total cost of the damage to the window was $41,315.25. The FBI arrested LaGesse on Jan. 17, 2024, in Illinois. This case was prosecuted by the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia and the Department of Justice National Security Division's Counterterrorism Section.