United States Capitol Police
The US Capitol Police is the federal police force that protects Congress.
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The earliest story we hold is from Oct 5, 2021.
Stories involving United States Capitol Police1 named story in 2023
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Week of Dec 25, 2023 - Dec 31, 2023: 10 left, 12 center, 6 right, 14% of the sources that published that week · 32 articles
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| Week | Left | Center | Right | Articles | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2023 - Jan 8, 2023 | 16 | 17 | 11 | 76 | 23% |
| Jan 9, 2023 - Jan 15, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jan 16, 2023 - Jan 22, 2023 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 4% |
| Jan 23, 2023 - Jan 29, 2023 | 9 | 24 | 17 | 99 | 26% |
| Jan 30, 2023 - Feb 5, 2023 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 5% |
| Feb 6, 2023 - Feb 12, 2023 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 25 | 9% |
| Feb 13, 2023 - Feb 19, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Feb 20, 2023 - Feb 26, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Feb 27, 2023 - Mar 5, 2023 | 7 | 19 | 6 | 89 | 17% |
| Mar 6, 2023 - Mar 12, 2023 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 5% |
| Mar 13, 2023 - Mar 19, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 20, 2023 - Mar 26, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 27, 2023 - Apr 2, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 3, 2023 - Apr 9, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 10, 2023 - Apr 16, 2023 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 25 | 5% |
| Apr 17, 2023 - Apr 23, 2023 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 6% |
| Apr 24, 2023 - Apr 30, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 1, 2023 - May 7, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 8, 2023 - May 14, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 15, 2023 - May 21, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 22, 2023 - May 28, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 29, 2023 - Jun 4, 2023 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 37 | 10% |
| Jun 5, 2023 - Jun 11, 2023 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2% |
| Jun 12, 2023 - Jun 18, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 19, 2023 - Jun 25, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 26, 2023 - Jul 2, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 3, 2023 - Jul 9, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 10, 2023 - Jul 16, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 17, 2023 - Jul 23, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 24, 2023 - Jul 30, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 31, 2023 - Aug 6, 2023 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 48 | 11% |
| Aug 7, 2023 - Aug 13, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 14, 2023 - Aug 20, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 21, 2023 - Aug 27, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 28, 2023 - Sep 3, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 4, 2023 - Sep 10, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 11, 2023 - Sep 17, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 18, 2023 - Sep 24, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 25, 2023 - Oct 1, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 2, 2023 - Oct 8, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 9, 2023 - Oct 15, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 16, 2023 - Oct 22, 2023 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 8% |
| Oct 23, 2023 - Oct 29, 2023 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 56 | 14% |
| Oct 30, 2023 - Nov 5, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Nov 6, 2023 - Nov 12, 2023 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 27 | 7% |
| Nov 13, 2023 - Nov 19, 2023 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 62 | 14% |
| Nov 20, 2023 - Nov 26, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Nov 27, 2023 - Dec 3, 2023 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 34 | 14% |
| Dec 4, 2023 - Dec 10, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Dec 11, 2023 - Dec 17, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Dec 18, 2023 - Dec 24, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Dec 25, 2023 - Dec 31, 2023 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 32 | 14% |
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Whole record, all years we hold
78 left · 80 center · 73 right: 231 sources on the spectrum, across 118 linked stories.
Everything else24 updates in 2023 not part of any story, newest first
Updates about United States Capitol Police that are not part of any story yet
- Aug 2– 3Report of active shooter at Senate building may have been 'bogus call,' Capitol Police chief says48 articles · 27 sources7 left, 14 center, 6 right
- Jun 2– 5What led Capitol Police to stop a youth performance of the ‘Star-Spangled Banner’20 articles · 20 sources4 left, 4 center, 12 right
- Apr 13Capitol police officer from Maryland who aided Jan 6 rioter gets probation11 articles · 7 sources0 left, 5 center, 2 right
- Feb 9– 10U.S. Capitol rioter who menaced officer with Confederate flag gets prison20 articles · 16 sources4 left, 8 center, 3 right
- Feb 4US Capitol Police ramp up security ahead of Biden’s State of the Union address5 articles · 5 sources0 left, 5 center, 0 right
- Jan 27– 28NJ Man Gets 6 Years for Jan. 6 Attack on Capitol Officer Brian Sicknick, Who Later Died26 articles · 18 sources4 left, 11 center, 2 right
- Jan 25Alleged serial armed carjackers hid in freezer in effort to evade US Capitol Police, USCP says10 articles · 10 sources0 left, 8 center, 2 right
- Jan 18Capitol Police Investigated More Than 7,500 Threats Against Lawmakers Last Year12 articles · 7 sources2 left, 4 center, 1 right
- Jan 6– 7Ashli Babbitt’s mother arrested during Jan. 6 anniversary demonstration15 articles · 15 sources2 left, 5 center, 8 right
Stories that name United States Capitol Police
- Dec 28– 31Jack Smith urges appeals court to reject Donald Trump’s immunity claims in election subversion case34 articles · 30 sources10 left, 12 center, 6 right
- Dec 1Lawsuits against Trump over Jan. 6 riot can move forward, appeals court says13 articles · 13 sources4 left, 5 center, 4 right
- Nov 29– Dec 1Appeals court rules Donald Trump is not immune from Jan. 6 civil lawsuits22 articles · 21 sources8 left, 7 center, 5 right
- Oct 25– 26Rep. Jamaal Bowman pleads guilty to misdemeanor for falsely pulling fire alarm in House office building56 articles · 34 sources6 left, 12 center, 16 right
- Jun 1– 2Man Pleads Guilty to Attacking Rep. Angie Craig of Minnesota in DC Apartment Building22 articles · 15 sources3 left, 8 center, 3 right
- Apr 22– 23The NAACP is suing Mississippi over an expanded role for state-run police in Jackson15 articles · 15 sources6 left, 5 center, 4 right
- Apr 13– 14Capitol rioter who crushed officer with shield gets 7 years14 articles · 9 sources1 left, 6 center, 2 right
- Mar 7– 8McCarthy's GOP tries to move on from Tucker Carlson-Jan. 6 drama12 articles · 9 sources4 left, 1 center, 4 right
- Mar 2– 3Trump can be sued for Jan. 6 riot harm, Justice Dept. says90 articles · 33 sources7 left, 19 center, 6 right
- Feb 5– 6George Santos accused of sexual misconduct by prospective staffer12 articles · 11 sources3 left, 4 center, 3 right
Local coverage
- Jan 6Officer Brian Sicknick, Other Jan. 6 Heroes to Receive Presidential Citizens Medal From Biden10 articles · 4 sources0 left, 4 center, 0 right