Tom Dreisbach
Stories
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Mystery Surrounds Florida Company Suspected In Assassination of Haiti's President
Mystery has surrounded a Florida security company with suspected ties to the assassination of Haiti's president. Court records reviewed by NPR suggest financial trouble at the company in recent years.
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Trump Impeachment Lawyers Are Now Representing Capitol Riot Defendants
Attorney Bruce Castor is best known for a "rambling" performance defending former President Trump at his second impeachment trial. Now, Castor is representing people charged in the U.S. Capitol riot.
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'The Worst I've Seen': Capitol Police Face Scrutiny For Lack Of Transparency
Critics say the Capitol Police's history of secrecy contributed to the failure to prevent the Capitol riot. Unlike many departments, the agency is exempt from releasing records like bodycam footage.
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New Videos Show Alleged Assault On Officer Brian Sicknick During Capitol Riot
The Justice Department has released videos showing the alleged Jan. 6 assault on Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick and others. The videos are cited in cases against two men charged in the riot.
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More Charges Expected In Investigation Into Capitol Riot
More than 400 people have been charged in connection with the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on January 6. We look at the latest on the FBI investigation and what those charged have in common.
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Conspiracy Charges Bring Proud Boys' History Of Violence Into Spotlight
Leading members of the far-right gang known as the Proud Boys are facing federal conspiracy charges in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Ahead of the riot, members of the group called for "war."
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Alex Jones Still Sells Supplements On Amazon Despite Bans From Other Platforms
The conspiracy theorist Alex Jones sells dietary supplements through Amazon despite being banned from other platforms. Amazon receives a cut of the profits.
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Son Of Prominent Conservative Activist Charged In Capitol Riot
Leo Brent Bozell IV, whose father runs the conservative Media Research Center, has been charged in federal court for allegedly joining the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
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Rioters' Own Words Show Incitement By Trump, Impeachment Managers Argue
Many of the statements referenced in the Senate impeachment trial appear in the criminal cases against the alleged rioters.
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Nearly 1 In 5 Defendants In Capitol Riot Cases Served In The Military
Amid rising concern over domestic extremism, an NPR analysis found military veterans were overrepresented in those charged in the attack on the U.S. Capitol when compared to the general population.
