US Capitol riots22 Jan 2026Trump ‘engaged in criminal activity’, Jack Smith says in Capitol Hill testimonyFor the first time, former special counsel Jack Smith spoke publicly about his investigations into Donald Trump.22 Jan 202622 Jan 2026Trump sues JPMorgan for $5bn over account closure after Capitol riotJPMorgan Chase said the lawsuit has "no merit" and the bank "does not close accounts for political or religious reasons".22 Jan 202630 Dec 2025Suspect confessed he planted 6 Jan pipe bombs, prosecutors sayThe man accused of planting the two bombs said "something just snapped", according to prosecutors.30 Dec 20255 Dec 2025What we know about suspected pipe bomber on eve of 2021 US Capitol riotHe is a "quiet guy" and told investigators he thought the 2020 election was "rigged", US media reports say.5 Dec 20254 Dec 2025Suspect arrested in pipe bomb incident on eve of 2021 Capitol riotThe bombs were placed the night before the 6 January riots, and were discovered as rioters began to storm the Capitol. 4 Dec 202512 Nov 2025Trump vs the BBC: What hurdles might the president's legal argument face?If he were to bring a defamation case in Florida, experts say he would need to prove three major components.12 Nov 202527 Oct 2025Watch: Trump says he'd love to run for president in 2028Trump is constitutionally prohibited from running again by the 22nd Amendment to the US Constitution. 27 Oct 202521 Oct 2025Pardoned Capitol rioter arrested for allegedly threatening to kill top DemocratChristopher Moynihan, who had been sentenced to 21 months for the riot, allegedly said Hakeem Jeffries "must be eliminated". 21 Oct 202529 Sep 2025YouTube to pay $24.5m to settle Trump lawsuit over Capitol riotThe streaming giant is the last company to settle with the president after suspending his account in the wake of the 6 January attack in 2021.29 Sep 2025...