WaPo: Majority of Capitol riot defendants have history of financial troubles
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WaPo: Majority of Capitol riot defendants have history of financial troubles
The Washington Post reports that nearly 60 percent of the people facing charges related to the Capitol riot have been found to have prior money troubles.
CNN’s Michael Smerconish asks Harvard professor Pippa Norris if that statistic is relevant or just a distraction.
Apple will bring social media app Parler, favored by U.S conservatives, back to its App Store after the iPhone maker pulled it following the deadly Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot, according to a letter sent to two Republican lawmakers. This report produced by Freddie Joyner.
A US Capitol Police officer who was injured during the storming of the building died from natural causes, a medical examiner's office has ruled. Sky News
It’s been 100 days since the US Capitol was attacked by a violent mob on January 6. CNN’s John Avlon breaks down the knowns and unknowns of the day rioters breached one of the country’s most iconic buildings.
The Capitol officer who fatally shot Ashli Babbitt as she jumped through a smashed window won’t be charged; a watchdog report details more police failures.
CNN’s John Avlon looks at Fox News’ Tucker Carlson and his defense of the ‘great replacement’ theory. Where did the racist theory start and what does it have to do with the Capitol riot?
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis wants voter registration to be based on matching your most recent signature on file. But what if - like DeSantis himself, or Smerconish - you rarely sign your name the same way twice?
Smerconish says, ‘Many of us want to see things change, but we lack the fundamental will to alter our Second Amendment culture’ and ‘don’t have a monopoly on mental health.’
Gabriel Sterling, COO of the Georgia secretary of state’s office, speaks with Michael Smerconish about the controversial Georgia elections law that has received nationwide pushback.