U.S. Capitol Breach

The U.S. Capitol Breach on TheThinkingConservative.com includes news and information about the Jan 6, 2020 breach at the U.S. Capitol.

Activist John Earle Sullivan reacts to the shooting of Ashli Babbitt that he filmed outside the Speaker's Lobby at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. (Sam Montoya/Special to The Epoch Times)

Man Who Filmed Ashli Babbitt Killing Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison

John Earle Sullivan had been convicted in late 2023 of seven Jan. 6 charges. He filmed the shooting of Ms. Babbitt outside the Speaker’s Lobby at the Capitol.

Democrats Label Trump and His Allies as Anti-Democracy Ahead of Jan. 6 Anniversary

Democratic Party spread memo labeling President Trump, his allies, and other Republican presidential candidates as anti-democracy, days before J6 anniversary.
Police officers scatter after an MPD officer misfired a tear gas

Police Left Lower West Terrace Tunnel Doors Unsecured, Giving Protesters Easy Access

Videos were entered into evidence by DOJ in Jan. 6 criminal cases showing that neither set of Lower West Terrace tunnel doors were secured so protestors walked in.
Marine Corps veteran and Jan. 6 defendant Ryan Nichols during a hurricane rescue mission.

Marine Vet With PTSD Given More Than 5 Years in Prison, Fined $200,000 for...

Ryan Nichols was sentenced to more than five years in prison and fined $200,000 for assaulting police and obstruction of an official proceeding on January 6, 2021.

Appeals Court Overturns Jan. 6 Defendant’s Sentence, Potentially Impacting Dozens of Cases

Appeals court in Washington unanimously ruled that a Jan. 6 defendant’s sentence was improperly enhanced, a move that could impact numerous other Jan. 6 cases.
Mark Fisher

Black Lives Matter Leader Stands Behind J6 Prisoners, Endorses Trump

Founder of a Black Lives Matter (BLM) is voicing his support of Jan. 6 prisoners and endorsing former President Donald Trump as “the best candidate we have.”
The U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, on May 12, 2023. (Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times)

Supreme Court Takes New Step in Jan. 6 Case

Justices issue new directive. The U.S. Supreme Court on April 23 directed the U.S. Department of Justice to reply to a man convicted in the...

Trump Driver Contradicts Jan. 6 Claim From Star Witness

Secret Service agent who was driving SUV with then-President Donald Trump inside on Jan. 6, 2021, refuted the claim that Trump grabbed for the wheel of vehicle.
3 Kansas City metro-area men arrested on federal charges related to attack on U.S. Capitol

Proud Boys Member Who Thwarted Arrest of Fellow Demonstrator on Jan. 6 Sentenced to...

A Kansas man who took part in the Jan. 6 Capitol breach and prevented the arrest of a fellow demonstrator that day has been sentenced to over 4 years in prison.
Delaware Man, Son Convicted In Capitol Riot

Judge Rebukes DOJ Arguments Against Release of Jan. 6 Defendant

Kevin Seefried, a Jan. 6 defendant seeking to be released from prison was granted in part by the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia this week.

House Republicans Call on Pelosi to Testify About Jan. 6 Security Failures

Two House Republicans are calling on outgoing Speaker Nancy Pelosi to testify before Congress after a GOP report revealed on Dec. 21 that her staff played a key...

Rep. Greene to Lead GOP Visit to Jan. 6 Defendants in DC Jail

Republican lawmakers sitting on House Oversight Committee are planning to visit the jail holding Jan. 6 defendants in Washington, D.C., media outlets confirmed.