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QAnon reshaped Trump’s party and radicalized believers. The Capitol siege may just be the start.

The failed insurrection marked a grim milestone in how the paranoid conspiracy theory QAnon has radicalized Americans, reshaped the Republican Party and gained a forceful grip on right-wing belief......»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytJan 13th, 2021

QAnon and pro-Trump online forums are struggling and fracturing in aftermath of the U.S. Capitol siege

Forums central to spreading QAnon and supporting former President Trump have become fractured or gone offline entirely since then Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, raising questions about their long-term viability......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 22nd, 2021

These are the companies still giving money to the lawmakers who voted to overturn the election results

Some companies made vague statements about assessing PAC criteria after the Capitol siege - and have restarted donations to the election result objectors. Former President Donald Trump with Missour.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 9th, 2021

Facebook"s Oversight Board will announce its decision on the future of Donald Trump"s banned account on Wednesday

Facebook suspended Donald Trump's account after the Capitol Siege. Five months later, the Oversight Board will decide whether Trump can return. .....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 3rd, 2021

A QAnon believer, who smashed his way into the Capitol, believed he"d stormed the White House, FBI affidavit says

During the January 6 Capitol siege, Kenneth Kelly from .....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytApr 25th, 2021

Gallows or guillotines? The chilling debate on TheDonald.win before the Capitol siege.

Violent conversations flowed freely and visibly on TheDonald.win for weeks, underscoring the openly violent intent of some of the thousands of Trump enthusiasts who thronged the Capitol on Jan. 6......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 15th, 2021

Key Words: Boehner decries extremism in Republican Party, describes anger over Capitol siege

In an interview with "CBS Sunday Morning," the Ohio Republican, who resigned from Congress in 2015 amid a GOP power struggle, said the rise of Republican idealogues has changed the party -- and the country -- for the worse......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 11th, 2021

GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger calls Trump "an utter failure" after the former president said that the Capitol rioters posed "zero threat"

Kinzinger has been one of the most prominent Republican critics of former President Donald Trump's outsized influence over the direction of the party. Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Illinois) speaks during a House Committee o.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMar 28th, 2021

Mark Zuckerberg says Trump "should be responsible for his words" before the "disgraceful" Capitol siege

"I believe that the former president should be responsible for his words" that preceded the deadly insurrection at the Capitol, Zuckerberg testified. .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 25th, 2021

There were only 2 medics on site to treat wounded officers during the Capitol siege, according to new FOIA docs obtained by the AP

One medic said that officers were "being pulled into the crowd and trampled, assaulted with scaffolding materials, and/or bear maced by protesters." A pro-Trump mob.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMar 5th, 2021

"I am not starting a new party": In CPAC speech, Trump says he is committed to the GOP

"We're not starting new parties," Trump said on Sunday. "You know, they kept saying, 'He's going to start a.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytFeb 28th, 2021

A far-right UCLA student who live-streamed the Capitol siege, and reportedly bragged he wouldn"t get caught was slapped with federal charges for his role in the insurrection

According to the affidavit, Secor's hateful views towards immigrants and Jews were well-documented by student groups during his time on campus. Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump gather at the west entrance of the.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytFeb 17th, 2021

A Louisiana GOP senator defended his vote to convict Trump, slamming him for trying to subvert the transfer of power

Sen. Bill Cassidy defended his vote to convict former President Donald Trump amid a backlash from the Republican Party in his home state. Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana at the US Capitol on Saturday. Stefani Reynolds-Pool/Getty Images .....»»

Category: worldSource: nytFeb 15th, 2021

Trump rails against "witch hunt" impeachment trial, vows that MAGA movement "has only just begun"

Trump faced one charge of inciting an insurrection after last month's Capitol siege. But senators fell short of the votes needed to convict. Outgoing US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump add.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytFeb 13th, 2021

McConnell tears into Trump after voting to acquit, says there"s "no question" Trump was responsible for the Capitol siege

McConnell excoriated Trump's "disgraceful dereliction of duty" and blamed him for the deadly Capitol siege last month. In this screensho.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytFeb 13th, 2021

Capitol Report: Trump’s second impeachment trial kicks off with video of siege, 56-44 vote in favor of its constitutionality

The second impeachment trial for former President Donald Trump gets going Tuesday with a focus on dramatic footage and the constitutionality of the proceedings......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 9th, 2021

LIVE: Trump lawyer Bruce Castor says US voters were "smart enough to pick a new administration"

President Donald Trump's Senate impeachment trial over the Capitol siege began on Tuesday afternoon. Former Pre.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 9th, 2021

Capitol Report: Trump’s second impeachment trial kicks off with video of siege, constitutionality debate

The second impeachment trial for former President Donald Trump gets going Tuesday with a focus on the constitutionality of the proceedings......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 9th, 2021

LIVE: Lead impeachment manager Jamie Raskin tears up while recalling being trapped in the Capitol with his family and how they "thought they were going to die"

President Donald Trump's Senate impeachment trial over the Capitol siege began on Tuesday afternoon. Former President Donald Trump. Getty Trump's Senate impeachment trial kicked off on Tuesday short.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytFeb 9th, 2021

Watch the graphic video of the US Capitol siege shown at Trump"s impeachment trial

The House managers began by showing a video that synced the storming of the Capitol with Trump's rhetoric and what was happening inside. R.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytFeb 9th, 2021

The QAnon Shaman feels played by Trump, lawyer says

Jacob Chansley was charged with civil disorder, obstruction, and disorderly conduct following the Capitol riot. Jacob Chansley, also known as the QAnon Shaman, at the pro-Trump "Stop the Steal" rally. Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Imag.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 4th, 2021