The authorities said they were investigating at least four of the attacks as possible hate crimes, including one that left a man in critical condition. Source: New York Times
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Retired N.Y.P.D. Officer Charged in Capitol Riot
Thomas Webster turned himself in on charges that he assaulted a Washington police officer with a flagpole during the Jan. 6 attack on Congress. Source: New York Times
Did the Proud Boys Help Coordinate the Capitol Riot? Yes, U.S. Suggests
In court papers, prosecutors have painted a picture that indicates planning among members of the extremist group on Jan. 6. Source: New York Times
Capitol Riot Investigation Scrutinizes Role of Proud Boys
Officials are trying to determine to what extent far-right groups planned the assault in advance. Source: New York Times
F.B.I. Launches Investigation into Capitol Riot Conspiracy Charges
An initial wave of arrests was based on news accounts and social media. Proving a conspiracy could be a lot tougher. Source: New York Times
Queens Man Wanted ‘Execution’ of Schumer and Ocasio-Cortez, U.S. Says
Brendan Hunt, a fervent supporter of President Trump, is also accused of urging the killing of members of Congress before Inauguration Day. Source: New York Times
New York Police Arrest Dozens as M.L.K. Day Marchers Gather Near City Hall
The confrontation came days after the state’s attorney general sued the New York Police Department for its handling of protests following the death of George Floyd. Source: New York Times
New Yorkers at the U.S. Capitol Riot Face Charges
Several people from President Trump’s home state were seen in or around last week’s melee. Some now face federal charges. Source: New York Times
These New Yorkers Are Accused of Taking Part in the US Capitol Riot
Several people from President Trump’s home state were seen in or around last week’s melee. Two now face federal charges. Source: New York Times
In New York, Fallout From the Capitol Riot
The son of a Brooklyn judge was arrested over his role in the riot, and Mayor Bill de Blasio said the city would review its ties with the Trump Organization. Source: New York Times
GOP Candidate Leticia Remauro Under Fire for Saying ‘Heil Hitler’ at Virus Protest
Leticia Remauro, who is running for Staten Island borough president, has apologized for making a “bad analogy.” Source: New York Times
Son of Brooklyn Judge Is Arrested Over Role in Riot at Capitol
Aaron Mostofsky, who was taken into custody in Brooklyn on Tuesday, faces four federal charges, including disorderly conduct. Source: New York Times
Protesters in New York Urge Ouster of Trump and Pence
‘We have to be out and not hope that this is going to resolve itself because yesterday actually showed where that leads,’ an organizer said. Source: New York Times
This Police Union Suspended 8 Members. Seven Are Black.
The union in a small New Jersey city punished the officers after they expressed support for two chiefs, both of whom are also Black. Source: New York Times
N.Y.P.D. Badly Mishandled George Floyd Protests, Watchdog Says
“I look back with remorse,” Mayor Bill de Blasio said after a city oversight agency found the department’s tactics “produced excessive enforcement.” Source: New York Times
