I SEE U
I SEE U, Episode 2: The Reign Check [Encore]
Posted on · Houston pastors reveal surprising revelations a year after Floyd’s death. This episode is an encore of the May 21, 2021 original broadcast.
Tag: insurrection
Politics
Texas Republicans embrace ‘The Big Lie’ at their state convention in Houston
Posted on · President Joe Biden received about 7 million more votes than Donald Trump in 2020. But Republicans in Houston this week repeated debunked conspiracy theories about voter fraud delivering Biden the presidency.
Politics
Trump ‘likely’ committed crime trying to stay in power, judge says in records dispute
Posted on · A judge ordered lawyer and Trump ally John Eastman to give records to the Congress' Jan. 6 committee, saying that Trump and Eastman's plan amounted to a "coup in search of legal theory" on Jan. 6.
Criminal Justice
In the first Jan. 6 trial, a jury found Capitol riot defendant Guy Reffitt guilty
Posted on · A jury found Guy Reffitt guilty on all counts for his participation in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol. The case has been widely watched by other defendants as a potential bellwether.
Politics
Ted Cruz called the Jan. 6 riot a ‘terrorist attack.’ Now he says he misspoke
Posted on · After conservative backlash, Cruz took to a FOX News show — whose host also lambasted him — to backpedal from comments he made during a congressional hearing.
Politics
President Biden blasts Trump for ‘spreading a web of lies’ in a Jan. 6 speech
Posted on · Biden never uttered Trump's name but referred repeatedly to him with forceful and at times personal denunciations of his actions. "He's not just a former president. He's a defeated former president."
The U.S. Capitol Insurrection: 1 year later
Texas had the 2nd most arrests at the Capitol Insurrection. 1 year later, that still matters
Posted on · Just over 700 people have been arrested and charged with crimes dealing with the deadly assault on the U.S. Capitol last Jan. 6. While thousands traveled from 45 states to Washington D.C., Texas has the dubious distinction of having the second highest number of people arrested for their part in the attempt to overthrow a democratic election.
Politics
Jan. 6 panel votes to hold Meadows in contempt, sending a criminal referral to House
Posted on · Ahead of the vote, Republican Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming read a litany of text messages she said Mark Meadows received during the Jan. 6 siege, including from Donald Trump Jr.
The Jan. 6 Insurrection
How the ‘Stop the Steal’ movement outwitted Facebook ahead of the Jan. 6 insurrection
Posted on · Internal Facebook documents show how the pro-Trump Stop the Steal movement proliferated on the world's biggest social network between the presidential election and the Jan. 6 insurrection.
Criminal Justice
Houston Man Arrested For Whipping Police Officers At U.S. Capitol Insurrection, FBI Says
Posted on · Andrew Quentin Taake is the ninth Houston-area arrest in the wake of the riot.
Criminal Justice
8th Houston-Area Resident Arrested In Connection To U.S. Capitol Insurrection
Posted on · Darrell Youngers allegedly entered the Capitol building with two Trump supporters from South Carolina.
Criminal Justice
7th Houston-Area Resident Arrested For U.S. Capitol Insurrection, Feds Say
Posted on · The arrest brings the state's total to at least 44 charged in the wake of the attack.
I SEE U
I SEE U, Episode 2: The Reign Check
Posted on · Houston pastors reveal surprising revelations a year after Floyd's death
Business
Facebook Ban On Donald Trump Will Hold, Social Network’s Oversight Board Rules
Posted on · While the panel upheld Facebook's suspension of the former president, it said the company's indefinite ban was wrong and gave Facebook six months to either ban Trump permanently or reinstate him.
Business
Reinstate Trump? Facebook Oversight Board Set To Rule On Indefinite Ban
Posted on · The independent Oversight Board on Wednesday is expected to say whether Facebook should uphold or reverse a ban on the former president put in place after the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.