A top official from the Justice Department said that they are pursuing “significant felony cases tied to sedition and conspiracy” in the attack last week on the U.S.
Capitol.Michael Sherwin, the acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, said that they also have assigned specific prosecutors to handle cases in which members of the media were assaulted.
An Associated Press photographer was among those who was shoved to the ground and assaulted as he tried to take pictures during the riot.“Regardless of if it was just a trespass at the Capitol or if someone planted a pipe bomb.
You will be charged and you will be found,” he said.Sherwin’s press conference, along with Steven D’Antuano, the assistant director of the FBI, was the first
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