Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Michael R. Sherwin said Thursday that prosecutors could bring serious charges against members of the mob that stormed the Capitol Building as lawmakers were working to certify Joe Biden’s 2020 Electoral College …

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Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bower on Thursday called for statehood for the District of Columbia and demanded that power over the D.C. National Guard transition from the president to the mayor, as law enforcement now reviews its response to the breach of the Capitol …

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At least one U.S. senator called for an investigation into the police response after Trump supporters gained access to the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, forcing the complex to lock down and Congress into a recess while crowds waving American, Confederate and pro-Trump flags …

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