FBI warns law enforcement to use caution when arresting rioters
A recent FBI bulletin said the agencies should be cautious when arresting people who wore "body armor" or "other armament" at the riot on the Capitol.
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A recent FBI bulletin said the agencies should be cautious when arresting people who wore "body armor" or "other armament" at the riot on the Capitol.
A range of charges so far includes unlawful entry, disorderly conduct, theft, assault, and weapons violations.
House lawmakers are voting on a resolution that asks Vice President Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment against President Trump in wake of the deadly U.S. Capitol attack. Nancy Cordes reports.
President Trump says there was nothing wrong with what he said at a rally that incited the storming of the Capitol. Ben Tracy reports.
A U.S. law enforcement official confirms to CBS News that the FBI warned of the threat of a "war" on Capitol Hill before last week's deadly attack. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge joins "Red and Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with the latest details.
The FBI is warning of "armed protests" planned in all 50 states and Washington D.C. ahead of president-elect Joe Biden's inauguration. Meanwhile, House Democrats are planning to move forward with impeaching President Trump following the assault on the U.S. Capitol. Debra Alfarone joins CBSN AM with more.
Democratic House leaders are moving along with plans to impeach the president after the assault on the Capitol. Nancy Cordes is on Capitol Hill with the details.
More than 70 people so far are facing charges in local and federal court stemming from Wednesday's deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol, with counts including unlawful entry, disorderly conduct, theft, assault and weapons violations. Watch the press conference here with comments from the FBI's Steven M. D'Antuono and Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Michael Sherwin.
Federal law enforcement officials have opened dozens of domestic terrorism investigations following Wednesday's attack on the U.S. Capitol. Ilya Shapiro, director of the Robert A. Levy Center for Constitutional Studies at the Cato Institute, joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano to discuss how prosecutors will proceed to bring the rioters to justice.
The FBI is warning the country's law enforcement agencies to be on alert after groups called for the "storming" of courthouses across the country if President Trump is removed from office before the end of his term. CBS News reporter Nicole Sganga joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano to discuss the threat -- plus the sudden resignation of Acting Department of Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf.
"Come armed at your personal discretion," one flyer that briefly circulated on social media read.
Lawmakers are calling last week's deadly insurrection at the U.S. Capitol "a security failure." Many want to know how a mob of pro-Trump supporters were able to breach the halls of Congress. John Sandweg, former general counsel for the Department of Homeland Security, joins CBSN's Lana Zak with his insight.
It's unclear how big they were or how much damage they could have done.
Former GOP House Speaker Glen Casada greeted FBI agents in his bathrobe, CBS affiliate WTVF-TV reports.
Congressman Bennie Thompson, a Democrat from Mississippi, is calling for impeachment of President Trump after a violent mob of his supporters stormed the Capitol on Wednesday. He is one of five House committee chairs calling on the FBI to brief them on its investigation into what he calls "an act of domestic terrorism." Thompson joined CBSN to discuss.
The FBI is offering $50,000 for information "leading to the location, arrest, and conviction" of whoever is responsible.
Pro-Trump protesters stormed the U.S. Capitol in an attempt to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. The National Guard, FBI, D.C. Police and officers from surrounding states descended on the Capitol to help de-escalate the violence. Charles Marino, CEO of Sentinel Security Solutions, joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss the events and the security breach.
"This is all easily, provably false," Georgia election official Gabriel Sterling said as he debunked multiple false claims of vote fraud.
The Nashville bomber mailed packages containing writings espousing conspiracy theories to several people prior to killing himself in the Christmas Day blast. The FBI confirms Anthony Warner sent the packages two days before the blast.
Samuel Little, the man the FBI calls the "most prolific serial killer in U.S. history," died Wednesday in California. He was 80 years old. Little was serving three consecutive sentences of life without parole. He confessed to murdering 93 people, more than Ted Bundy and Jeffrey Dahmer combined.
More than a year before the Christmas Day bombing in downtown Nashville, Anthony Warner's girlfriend warned police that he was building bombs in his RV. Jeff Pegues reports.
Incident involving Anthony Warner's girlfriend raised concerns about him "making a bomb," but an FBI probe of his past found nothing.
“Lone wolf” attackers have proven to be some of the most difficult for law enforcement to stop. Jeff Pegues has more.
The FBI is searching for a motive after officials identified the Nashville bomber. Mola Lenghi has the latest.
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