Claudia Grisales

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Car Rammed 2 U.S. Capitol Police Officers At A Barricade At The Capitol

Friday, April 02, 2021

Capitol Police said two U.S. Capitol Police officers have been injured after a car apparently rammed them at a barricade at the Capitol on Friday afternoon.

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With Focus On Domestic Extremists, Lawmakers Aim To Reorient National Security Agenda

Monday, March 29, 2021

In the aftermath of the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, a growing number of lawmakers are calling for a revamp of U.S. policy to better target domestic terrorists.

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House Passes 2 Bills Aimed At Overhauling The Immigration System

Thursday, March 18, 2021

The bills, which have an uncertain path in the Senate, would create a process for undocumented immigrants brought to the U.S. as children to earn permanent resident status and eventual citizenship.

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Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas Defends DHS's Work At The Border To Congress

Wednesday, March 17, 2021

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas appeared before the House Homeland Security Committee as the number of unaccompanied minors and migrants seeking asylum overwhelm federal agencies.

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The Looming Presence Of Trump Is Affecting Republicans Up For Reelection

Monday, March 15, 2021

As some top veteran Senate Republicans opt to retire in 2022 over running for reelection, former president Trump still looms large over the party — but that will help or hurt candidates?

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The Latest News from Capitol Hill: Investigating The Jan. 6 Insurrection

Wednesday, March 10, 2021

Breaking down the latest news coming from Capitol Hill.

Security Assessment Of The Capitol Calls For 854 More Officers

Monday, March 08, 2021

A security assessment by retired Lt. Gen. Russel Honoré commissioned by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi calls for more officers, mobile fencing and other changes following the Jan. 6 insurrection.

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Review Of Capitol Riot Urges More Police, Mobile Fencing

Monday, March 08, 2021

An insurrection task force directed by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says U.S. Capitol Police need more support to address security weaknesses. The review was led by retired Lt. Gen. Russel Honoré.

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Congressional Panels Examine Military's Role In Insurrection, New Security Funding

Wednesday, March 03, 2021

The Senate Rules and Homeland Security committees will hear from top military officials on their role in the insurrection. This, as a House panel weighs new Capitol security spending.

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FBI Director Testifies On Capitol Insurrection

Tuesday, March 02, 2021

FBI Director Christopher Wray is being questioned by lawmakers about the bureau's response to the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol and the rising threat from domestic violent extremists.

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Contradicting Details Emerge In Congressional Probes Into Jan. 6 Capitol Insurrection

Thursday, February 25, 2021

The acting chief of the U.S. Capitol Police testified that the intelligence about the threat on Jan. 6 was not relayed and that the former chief pressed for help from the National Guard.

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Capitol Police Chief: Records Prove Immediate Calls For Military Backup On Jan. 6

Thursday, February 25, 2021

Acting U.S. Capitol Police Chief Yogananda Pittman told a House committee that phone records prove several immediate requests for military backup were made in the first hour of the Jan. 6 breach.

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Senate Panel Hearing Is The 1st To Delve Into Insurrection On Jan. 6

Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Ousted Capitol security officials are expected to testify. The hearing is just one of the ways lawmakers are continuing to investigate the events that led to last month's breach of the U.S. Capitol.

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Ousted Capitol Security Officials Say They Didn't Have Intel To Plan For Riot

Tuesday, February 23, 2021

The officials testifying Tuesday resigned in the wake of the Jan. 6 insurrection. Former Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund said, "None of the intelligence we received predicted what actually occurred."

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Democrats Unveil Sweeping Immigration Bill

Thursday, February 18, 2021

The legislation includes setting up a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants, but its fate in Congress, which has rejected such measures for the past two decades, is uncertain.

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U.S. Capitol Police Union Issues No-Confidence Vote For Top Leaders

Tuesday, February 16, 2021

The U.S. Capitol police union has said their leadership failed to protect them on January 6. The union wants acting Chief Yogananda Pittman and a half-dozen other officers to be held accountable.

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Impeachment Hearings: Trump's Lawyers Present Spirited Defense Of Former President

Friday, February 12, 2021

Donald Trump's lawyers presented a spirited defense of the former president in their first and only day of presentations. Questions from the senators could commence as soon as Friday.

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Impeachment Managers To Focus On Insurrection Damage In Day 3 Of Trial

Thursday, February 11, 2021

The House members are beginning their second and final day of arguments before the defense team presents their side. On Thursday, managers plan to focus on impact "beyond the obvious physical harms."

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Democratic House Managers Present At Former President Trump's 2nd Impeachment Trial

Wednesday, February 10, 2021

The Democratic House managers are presenting their opening arguments on the second day of former President Donald Trump's Senate impeachment trial.

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Impeachment Managers To Present New Video Footage In Opening Presentation

Wednesday, February 10, 2021

Aides for the House managers' team say members will present footage from Capitol security cameras that they call "devastating." Wednesday is the first of two days of arguments for the prosecution.

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