U.S. Capitol Police

U.S. Capitol Police arrested Air Force Maj. Jason Watson at the Capitol after he called for the impeachment and removal of President Donald Trump. The incident occurred on Wednesday.

Two police officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, sued the Trump administration to block a $1.776 billion fund they claim would aid pro-Trump rioters. The officers allege the fund, controlled by Trump and the Justice Department, would finance insurrectionists and paramilitary groups. The lawsuit challenges the fund's creation alongside Trump's settlement of a $10 billion IRS lawsuit.

Two police officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, sued the Trump administration to block a $1.776 billion fund they claim would finance insurrectionists and paramilitary groups. The officers argue the fund, created by the Justice Department, would benefit Jan. 6 rioters pardoned by President Donald Trump and enable further violence. The lawsuit challenges the fund's legitimacy, calling it a 'corrupt sham' that violates taxpayer interests.

Two U.S. Capitol police officers sued the Trump administration to block a $1.776 billion fund intended to compensate individuals claiming to be victims of judicial weaponization, arguing the fund would enable and finance pro-Trump rioters from the Jan. 6 attack. The officers allege the fund, created by the Justice Department, gives Trump and his acting Attorney General near-total control over payments and could facilitate further violence.

Two U.S. Capitol officers injured during the Jan. 6, 2021 attack sued the Trump administration to block a $1.8 billion fund aimed at compensating individuals claiming to be victims of judicial weaponization. They argue the fund would enable and reward pro-Trump rioters, whom President Trump pardoned in 2024, to organize further violence. The complaint criticizes the fund as a 'corrupt sham' and accuses Trump of creating a 'slush fund' to support insurrectionists.

Two police officers who defended the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021 attack sued the Trump administration to block a $1.776 billion fund they claim finances insurrectionists and paramilitary groups. The officers argue the fund, created by the Justice Department, would benefit rioters pardoned by Trump and enable further violence. The lawsuit names Trump, acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as defendants.

Two police officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, sued the Trump administration to block a $1.776 billion fund they claim finances insurrectionists and paramilitary groups. The officers argue the fund, created by the Justice Department, benefits pardoned Jan. 6 rioters and could enable further violence, calling it a 'taxpayer-funded slush fund' and 'corrupt sham.'

Former Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn criticized President Trump's $1.77 billion anti-weaponization fund, claiming it serves as a 'retainer' to mobilize January 6 rioters for the next presidential election. Dunn compared the compensation payments to legal retainers that keep people available when needed.

Two police officers, Harry Dunn and Daniel Hodges, filed a lawsuit against President Trump's $1.8 billion fund for purported victims of weaponization. The officers claim the fund will be used to pay out individuals who participated in the January 6 riot at the Capitol. The lawsuit seeks to block the fund.

Two officers, Daniel Hodges and Harry Dunn, testified during a Jan. 6 committee hearing about a $1.8B fund they call a 'slush fund' for 'insurrectionists'. The hearing took place at the Capitol on June 21, 2022. The officers are suing over the fund.

U.S. Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn and Metropolitan Police Department officer Daniel Hodges are suing to block the Justice Department's anti-weaponization fund. The fund was created after a settlement between the government and President Trump. The lawsuit is related to a clash with rioters on January 6.

A Romanian national, Thomasz Szabo, was sentenced to four years in prison for orchestrating swatting and bomb threats targeting U.S. officials, including members of Congress and federal judges. He was extradited from Romania and admitted guilt to conspiracy and explosive threat charges, alongside accomplice Nemanja Radovanovic of Serbia.

Dozens of veterans and military family members protesting the Iran war were arrested by U.S. Capitol Police after occupying the Cannon House Office Building in Washington, D.C. At least 62 people were arrested during the demonstration organized by groups including About Face and the Center on Conscience and War.

The U.S. Capitol Police (USCP) union plans a no-confidence vote against two House side leaders due to poor job conditions affecting officers. The vote is scheduled for April 22 following claims that officers were neglected by USCP leadership.

T. White, an FBI agent at the Dallas Field Office, brings 10 years of U.S. Capitol Police experience to his role. Since joining the FBI, he has primarily focused on organized crime investigations.