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Riverside man pleads guilty to Capitol riot charges

In this Jan. 6, 2021, file photo insurrections loyal to President Donald Trump rally at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. A federal judge held the director of the District of Columbia’s Department of Corrections and the warden of the city’s jail in contempt of court on Wednesday, Oct. 13, and asked the Justice Department to investigate whether the civil rights of inmates are being abused. U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth had hauled the jail officials into court as part of the criminal case into Christopher Worrell, a member of the Proud Boys who has been charged in the Jan. 6 attack at the U.S. Capitol. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

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Jan. 6 suspect caught after alleged brag to Uber driver

Violent insurrectionists loyal to President Donald Trump, storm the Capitol, Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington. (John Minchillo/Associated Press)

Proud Boys member pleads guilty to conspiracy

Rioters loyal to President Donald Trump rally at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Jan. 6, 2021. (Jose Luis Magana/Associated Press)

1st defendant tried in Capitol riot found guilty

This artist sketch depicts Guy Wesley Reffitt, joined by his lawyer William Welch, right, in Federal Court on Feb. 28, 2022. (Dana Verkouteren/San Francisco Chronicle via AP)

Beverly Hills doctor who founded anti-vaccine group pleads …

Dr. Simone Gold, founder of the anti-vaccine group America's Frontline Doctors, speaks at an event in Jenks, Okla., on June 30, 2021. Gold pleaded guilty on Thursday, March, 3, 2022, to a misdemeanor charge of entering and remaining in a restricted building or grounds for storming the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6 riot. As part of her plea, she acknowledged giving a speech inside the Capitol about her opposition to coronavirus vaccine mandates and lockdowns imposed by the government. (John Clanton/Tulsa World via AP, File)

Florida man seen carrying Pelosi’s lectern during Capitol …

A pro-Trump protester carries the lectern of U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi through the Roturnda of the U.S. Capitol Building after a pro-Trump mob stormed the building on January 06, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Jan. 6 committee issues subpoenas over fake Trump elector …

In this Jan. 6, 2021, file photo with the White House in the background, President Donald Trump speaks at a rally in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

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Jan. 6 committee obtains Trump records after Supreme …

President Donald Trump speaks during a rally protesting the electoral college certification of Joe Biden as President in Washington on Jan. 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

SCOTUS allows Jan. 6 panel to get Trump documents

Former President Donald Trump speaks during a rally in Perry, Ga., on Sept. 25, 2021. (Ben Gray/Associated Press)

Rudy Giuliani, other Trump advisers subpoenaed by …

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani makes an appearance in support of fellow Republican Curtis Sliwa who was running for mayor on June 21, 2021 in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Democrats see good chance of DOJ prosecuting Trump …

Former President Donald Trump speaks at rally Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022, in Florence, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Glendora man pleads guilty to Capitol insurrection …

Pro-Trump rioters try to force their way through a police barricade outside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.(Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times)

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Oath Keepers founder, 10 others charged with seditious …

In this Sunday, June 25, 2017 file photo, Stewart Rhodes, founder of the citizen militia group known as the Oath Keepers speaks during a rally outside the White House in Washington. Rhodes has been arrested and charged with seditious conspiracy in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. The Justice Department announced the charges against Rhodes on Thursday. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)