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The House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection has voted to hold former White House strategist Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress for defying its subpoena. The measure was determined in a unanimous vote on Tuesday. The committee’s chairman, Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) said on Tuesday that Bannon “stands …

Although federal prosecutors recommended home confinement for Capitol rioter Matthew Mazzocco, a judge went with a harsher sentence and is sending him to prison instead. “There have to be consequences for participating in an attempted violent overthrow of the government, beyond sitting at home,” U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan said …