Tag: capitol_attack
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Media Monitor: Senate Funds Immigration Agencies, Rejects Amendments on Trump's Potential Jan. 6 Fund
The Washington Post reports the Senate voted to fund immigration agencies for the remainder of President Donald Trump's term, rejecting amendments aimed at preventing a fund some feared could compensate Jan. 6 attackers.
Politics and GovernmentUSAGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentCongressElectionSocial Issues Donald TrumpSenateImmigration AgenciesCapitol AttackLegislationPoliticsGovernmentThe Washington Post
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Media Monitor: Pentagon hires Jan. 6 rioter for counterterrorism role
The Washington Post is reporting that the Trump administration appointed Elias Irizarry, a convicted Jan. 6 rioter, to a sensitive counterterrorism position, causing alarm within the Defense Department.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementMediaFederal GovernmentGeneral PoliticsLegalMilitary Elias IrizarryTrump administrationPentagonCapitol attackJan. 6CounterterrorismGovernmentThe Washington Post