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• We spent 4 years researching those that stormed the Capitol on Jan6, 2021, collecting and archiving data and we continuing monitoring their activities. We are also monitoring the rise of extremism in the US

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SeditionHunters @seditionhunters.bsky.social · Feb 25

The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia has officially announced they are "Trumps' lawyers"

The US Attorneys office is supposed to serve as both the local and the federal prosecutor for the nation’s capital

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SeditionHunters @seditionhunters.bsky.social · 4d

It's true, they really posted this! I mean, really, put it out in public! Like it was real or something. Maybe I should have stayed in my hidey hole

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SeditionHunters @seditionhunters.bsky.social · 4d

I just have no words for this....nope...none at all

As right-wing media and Republicans attack Biden’s use of autopen for pardons, January 6 participants say some Trump pardons were not signed at all

www.mediamatters.org

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SeditionHunters @seditionhunters.bsky.social · 4d

Justice Department replaced the court filing with an updated version that stripped references to Jan. 6 riot.New filing no longer included a reference to the fact that Trump posted on social media what he claimed was Obama’s address on the same day that the defendant was arrested

www.kark.com

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SeditionHunters @seditionhunters.bsky.social · 4d

Taylor Taranto, of Pasco, Wash., spent 22 months in the troubled D.C. jail facility while he waited for trial on allegations that he suggested his van was rigged with explosives. Authorities never found any such devices, though they did recover firearms and a machete.

Judge sentences former Jan. 6 defendant for hoax threat near Obama's home

Taylor Taranto's sentencing for time served comes as storming of the U.S. Capitol in 2021 continues to reverberate inside the Justice Department under the Trump administration.

www.npr.org

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SeditionHunters @seditionhunters.bsky.social · 4d

Carlos Valdivia and Samuel White, were locked out of their government devices and informed Wednesday morning they will be placed on leave, just hours after they filed a sentencing memorandum in the case of Taylor Taranto

DOJ places on leave 2 prosecutors who said 'mob of rioters' carried out Jan. 6 attack

Two federal prosecutors have been told they will be put on leave after filing a brief that described the Jan. 6, 2021, attackers a "mob of rioters," sources say.

abcnews.go.com

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SeditionHunters @seditionhunters.bsky.social · 5d

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SeditionHunters @seditionhunters.bsky.social · 5d

Florida fugitive arrested in Franklin on multiple child sex crime charges

A Florida man wanted on multiple child sex crime charges was arrested in Franklin on Tuesday morning.

fox17.com

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SeditionHunters @seditionhunters.bsky.social · 5d

Andrew Paul Johnson #Insider1732 previously pardoned by Trump for his crimes on Jan 6 at the Capitol, has now been arrested and charged with multiple child sex crime charges

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SeditionHunters @seditionhunters.bsky.social · 5d

Robert Keith Packer, 60, was charged with one count of animal attack resulting from owner's disregard for human life, Also charged with attacking while at large and no city license, both misdemeanors. Civil charges have also been filed including dogs running in a pack and vicious dog

Jan. 6 rioter who wore 'Camp Auschwitz' hoodie arrested on animal attack charges

The Jan. 6 rioter seen in photos wearing a "Camp Auschwitz" hoodie inside the U.S. Capitol building has been arrested in Virginia on charges stemming from a dog attack.

abcnews.go.com

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SeditionHunters @seditionhunters.bsky.social · 6d

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SeditionHunters @seditionhunters.bsky.social · Mar 12

He just likes having his name in the news

Jan 6. Capitol riot ‘Lectern Guy’ sues Manatee County officials over wetlands lawsuit

Johnson’s lawsuit claims that county leaders destroyed a “public asset.”

www.bradenton.com

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SeditionHunters @seditionhunters.bsky.social · Mar 12

Lang says he decided to run for office in Florida instead of his native New York because he's “much more accepted here.”

“They love the Jan. Sixers,” he says.

Meet the January 6 Rioter Running for Marco Rubio's U.S. Senate Seat

Lang was caught on video hitting police officers with a baseball bat while storming the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021.

www.miaminewtimes.com

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SeditionHunters @seditionhunters.bsky.social · Mar 11

Edward Kelley #ParaSnooper pardoned by Donald Trump for his role in the January 6 insurrection who also was convicted of plotting to kill federal agents investigating him is still legally liable for the plot

Trump’s January 6 pardon doesn’t cover FBI murder plot conviction, judge rules

Judge denies Edward Kelley’s motion to dismiss separate charges of plotting to kill federal agents investigating him

www.theguardian.com

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SeditionHunters @seditionhunters.bsky.social · Mar 7

We all know where he was!

"Pete Marocco did not directly answer questions about his whereabouts that day, saying he had only come to discuss the issue of USAID."

'Tense exchange': Trump official reportedly pressed on whether he was in Capitol on Jan. 6

President Donald Trump's appointee in charge of the U.S. Agency for International Development repeatedly declined in a closed-door hearing to answer House Democrats' questions about whether he was ins...

www.rawstory.com

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SeditionHunters @seditionhunters.bsky.social · Mar 6

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SeditionHunters @seditionhunters.bsky.social · Mar 6

The photo was by the man who brought a gun to the Capitol on Jan 6

"And in a separate instance, a former Jan. 6 defendant posted on social media about attending a Senate confirmation hearing for FBI Director Kash Patel, including a photo of lawmakers inside a Senate committee room."

Jan. 6 defendants returning to Capitol sparks concern from lawmakers - Roll Call

Some members of Congress have raised concerns over Capitol Hill appearances from figures associated with the Jan. 6, 2021, attack.

rollcall.com

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SeditionHunters @seditionhunters.bsky.social · Mar 5

I'm gonna go with....yeah thats a bit excessive

Judicial Watch: DC Police Department Wants over $1.5 Million for January 6 Police Bodycam Footage - Judicial Watch

(Washington, DC) – Judicial Watch announced today the Washington, DC, Metropolitan Police Department wants to charge the non-profit over $1,570,500 for local police bodycam footage of the January 6 pr...

www.judicialwatch.org

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SeditionHunters @seditionhunters.bsky.social · Mar 5

You have 15 seconds.

What's in the backpack? A knife, a gun, a bomb? Maybe nothing.

You have seconds to make a decision!

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SeditionHunters @seditionhunters.bsky.social · Mar 5

Its just unreal

After months of fighting the suit brought by the husband of the retired Air Force veteran shot dead by a United States Capitol Police officer as she entered the Speaker’s Lobby off the House floor, Justice changed its tune last month, according to a new court filing.

Justice signals settlement in $30M Ashli Babbitt ‘wrongful death’ suit - Judicial Watch

While Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton would not discuss the talks, he told Secrets, “All we want is justice and we hope the Justice Department under President Trump would share that goal ultimatel...

www.judicialwatch.org

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SeditionHunters @seditionhunters.bsky.social · Mar 5

It's not the ones that at least faced some justice that stay with me...

It's the ones that got away without ever being known.

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SeditionHunters @seditionhunters.bsky.social · Mar 4

He had not been arrested for his J6 crime, don't ask me I don't know, he was identified very very early and nothing happened

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SeditionHunters @seditionhunters.bsky.social · Mar 4

Joshua Lee Atwood was known to #SeditionHunters as #LeadPipeGuy because of one of the many weapons he used against officers on #Jan6 seditionhunters.org/229-afo/

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SeditionHunters @seditionhunters.bsky.social · Mar 4

One of those very fine people that Trump pardoned for #jan6 Joshua Atwood.

After you've stormed the Capitol whats wrong with adding a little stabbing to your resume

Case continued for pardoned Jan. 6 rioter accused of stabbing local 'Crazy Donkey' restaurant owner in 2023

NEW CUMBERLAND, W.Va. — A man from Burgettstown, pardoned by President Trump for his role in the Jan. 6 Capitol riots, appeared in a Hancock County courtroom for a status hearing related to a…

www.wtrf.com

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SeditionHunters @seditionhunters.bsky.social · Mar 4

The DOJ has become a shitshow

Courts push back on DOJ’s effort to expand reach of Trump’s Jan. 6 pardon

What did President Donald Trump intend, and when did he intend it?

www.politico.com

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