insurrectionist

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The list eventually became a more formal report, published in December, that identified at least 33 insurrectionists who have been rearrested, charged or sentenced for other crimes since January 6, 2021.

From Salon • Jan. 8, 2026

So why does Will Rollins—a gay former assistant U.S. attorney who has taken on Jan. 6 insurrectionists in court and who previously worked for Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger—think he can take out Calvert this time?

From Slate • Aug. 26, 2024

Officer Michael Fanone, a Capitol Police officer who was injured in that attack, condemned the presence of insurrectionists at the convention.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2024

The provision was adopted after the Civil War to bar insurrectionists who had taken an oath to support the Constitution from holding office.

From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2024

The ranks of the insurrectionists were gradually filled with those who were still zealous for the law, or inspired with patriotic desires for independence.

From Ancient States and Empires by Lord, John