US President Joe Biden said on Friday (June 10) that 'forces' behind US Capitol attack last year continue to be a threat to democracy. "It's important the American people understand what truly happened, and to understand that the same forces that led to January 6 remain at work today," he said.

Forces behind US Capitol attack 'remain at work today': Biden

The head of the US Congressional Committee investigating deadly Capitol riots said that the attack was 'culmination of an attempted coup'. Bennie Thompson, chairman of the committee was speaking during public hearing that was widely broadcast Live across America during primetime on June 9.

US Capitol attack was an 'attempted coup', says investigating committee 

The then United States President Donald Trump reportedly approved to ‘hang Mike Pence’ chants by rioters, expressing support for hanging his Vice President during the US Capitol Hill riots on January 6, 2021.

Witnesses testify Trump approved 'hang Mike Pence' slogans by US Capitol Hill Rioters

The House committee probing the January 6 attack on the US Capitol has subpoenaed five Republican members of the Congress who refused to cooperate when the panel asked them to meet.

Jan 6 Capitol attack: US committee subpoenas 5 Republican Congress members in unprecedented move

In the first criminal trial since the assault on the US Capitol by Trump supporters on January 6, prosecutors charged a Texas man with leading the attack. Guy Reffitt, 49, of Wylie, Texas, faces charges of bringing a gun to Washington, battling police officers, and impeding an official proceeding.

'Traitors get shot': Texas man who led Capitol riots threatened children against cooperating with police

Donald Trump can be prosecuted for his role in the attack on the US Capitol by his supporters, a judge decided Friday, ruling that the Republican does not enjoy presidential immunity in this case.

Trump can be prosecuted for role in US Capitol riot, judge rules

According to reports, the House Select Committee investigating the January 6, 2021 assault on Capitol Hill has received documents required for the probe, however, some documents handed over by the US national archives were found torn by the former president Trump.

Trump tore up documents related to Capitol attacks

A man named Jeremiah Caplinger is being tried for his involvement in the January 6, 2020 Capitol building uprising as he scaled a wall on the Capitol grounds and caused damage to public property.

Capitol attack: Prosecutors want serious punishment for man who used 'Game of Thrones' reference

After his defeat in the 2020 elections, Donald Trump allegedly drafted an executive order directing the US’ top military leader to seize voting machines, a report has revealed.

Donald Trump ordered to seize voting machines after electoral loss: Report

The House Select Committee investigating the last year’s insurrection on the US Capitol has issued subpoenas to three White House officials who worked closely with former President Donald Trump.

Trump’s former aide, 2 Republican strategists receive subpoenas from Capitol attack probe committee

After a mob of Trump supporters stormed the Capitol last year, many Democrats and Republicans alike denounced the riot using terms like “terrorism.” But many Republicans later backed away from such condemnations as they sought to realign themselves with former President Donald Trump.

Was the January 6 attack on the Capitol an act of ‘terrorism’?

The United States mourned the 1st anniversary of the 2021 January 6 Capitol riots on Thursday. Videos from January 6, 2021, show the violence committed in the former president's name.

Exclusive: Jerusalem extremism analyst who predicted Jan 6 riots talks to WION

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Wednesday said that the United States President Joe Biden will speak about the truth of what had happened when the US Capitol was attacked last year on January 6.

Joe Biden to blame Donald Trump for 'singular responsibility' in January 6 'chaos and carnage': White House

Metal detectors screen lawmakers for weapons at the doors of the House chamber. Staff members are frightened to come to work. Anxious police officers worry about a future attack, even as they relive the one that took place.

One year later, assault still casts a pall over the Capitol and its occupants

Joe Biden wrapped up 2021 on an optimistic note, with analysts describing it as the "strongest first-year economic track record" of any US president in the last 50 years.

Joe Biden wraps 2021 with optimism, but what's next for US in 2022 after tumultuous year?

A new review of the US’ Defence Department has revealed that nearly 100 service members actively took part in the Capitol attack that was carried out by Trump supporters on January 6.

Nearly 100 people in US military took part in extremist activity, Pentagon reveals

As in most things that matter in this world, particularly in maintaining a world order, the US set itself up as the sole and supreme arbiter of what is a democracy.

On The Margin | High and low of democracy summit

The House select committee that is conducting an investigation about the Capitol attack has voted to recommend criminal prosecution for former US president Donald Trump’s chief of staff Mark Meadows.

Trump's former aide, Mark Meadows, recommended for criminal prosecution by Jan 6 committee

A federal judge on Wednesday sentenced the U.S. Capitol rioter known as the "QAnon Shaman" for his horned headdress to 41 months in prison for his role in the deadly Jan.

Judge sentences US Capitol rioter 'QAnon Shaman' to over three years in prison

Legislators investigating the deadly attack on the US Capitol on January 6 have now slapped subpoenas on top Donald Trump aides charged with plotting to overturn the defeat in a 'war room' at a luxury Washington hotel.

Capitol Hill violence: Investigation committee issues subpoenas to top Trump lieutenants

At least five former What House staffers of the Trump administration have spoken with the US Congress committee that is investigating the January 6 riot on the Capital, according to a report by the CNN.

At least five former Trump administration staffers talking to Capitol riot probe committee

The US House of Representatives has voted to hold former president Donald Trump’s advisor Steve Bannon in criminal contempt for refusing to cooperate with a probe into the January 6 insurrection on the United States Capitol.

Capitol riot: US House votes to hold Trump’s former advisor Steve Bannon in criminal contempt

As Washington gears for a right-right rally, the House speaker of the US Congress, Nancy Pelosi, has compared the January 06 Capitol riot to the heinous 9/11 terrorism attack.

Nancy Pelosi compares Capitol riot to 9/11 attack; US police ready for 'Justice for J6' rally

As the Capitol Police geared up for their biggest test since the January 06 attack, smoke was seen rising out of a building near the Capitol building in Washington DC.

Fire breaks out in building near Capitol building before far-right rally

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