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Arcs in the news about United States Capitol Police from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Organization · 56 stories · 335 articles · earliest story we hold Oct 19, 2023

Right nowactive arcs, newest development first

Nothing ongoing. The last arc went quiet Mar 31, 2024.

All arcs1 named arc in 2023

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every arc in 2023 at its own dates · opens on month
Oct 3 – Dec 31, 20231 arc shown
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The Israel-Hamas war: the protests in the US over the war

24 of 41 stories this year · 2 about United States Capitol Police · gone quiet

Israeli and Palestinian supporters rally across U.S. as Israel declares war after Hamas attack · 32 articles, Oct 8Hundreds Arrested At Capitol During Protest Calling For Ceasefire In Israel-Hamas War · 30 articles, Oct 16New York police arrest hundreds at Jewish protest urging Gaza ceasefire · 6 articles, Oct 27NYC protesters demand Israeli cease-fire, at least 200 detained after filling Grand Central station · 9 articles, Oct 28Protest at Port of Oakland over ship headed to Israel; calls for ceasefire · 15 articles, Nov 3Protest marches from US to Berlin call for immediate halt to Israeli bombing of Gaza · 46 articles, Nov 4Protesters slam Biden's Israel policy at pro-Palestinian march in Washington · 5 articles, Nov 5Protesters stage sit-in at New York Times headquarters to call for cease-fire in Gaza · 9 articles, Nov 10Protesters rally against world leaders, Israel-Hamas war as APEC summit commences in San Francisco · 26 articles, Nov 12'March for Israel' protest largest rally of Jewish people in modern history: organizers · 41 articles, Nov 13Tens of thousands of supporters of Israel rally in Washington, crying ‘never again’ · 34 articles, Nov 14Jewish protesters and allies stage sit-in at California federal building demanding Gaza cease-fire · 6 articles, Nov 141 arrested after Pro-Palestinian protesters clash with Capitol police outside DNC headquarters · 10 articles, Nov 16Pro-Palestine protesters shut down Bay Bridge · 16 articles, Nov 16Police make arrests after protest over Israel-Hamas war outside Democratic headquarters · 7 articles, Nov 16Protesters near DNC clash with police during demonstration over Israel-Hamas war · 53 articles, Nov 16More than 30 people arrested after pro-Palestinian demonstrators interrupted Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade · 30 articles, Nov 23Cynthia Nixon Participates In Hunger Strike Demanding Israel-Hamas Ceasefire · 6 articles, Nov 28Rockefeller Center tree lighting interrupted by pro-Palestine protesters, leading to arrests · 7 articles, Nov 29Pro-Palestinian protesters target Christmas tree lightings · 5 articles, Nov 30Protester critically injured after setting self on fire outside Israeli Consulate in Atlanta · 36 articles, Dec 1Protesters block traffic near LAX to demand Gaza Strip cease-fire · 6 articles, Dec 13Lincoln Memorial steps vandalized with ‘Free Gaza’ graffiti, red paint · 17 articles, Dec 20Pro-Palestinian protesters block airport access roads in New York, Los Angeles · 18 articles, Dec 27

Coverage over timeindependent sources per week, by side, every year we hold

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Oct 16, 202346826
Oct 23, 20233101456
Nov 6, 202338227
Nov 13, 2023612862
Nov 27, 202389634
Dec 25, 202367533
Jan 1, 2024210530
Jan 29, 20240055
Mar 4, 202404614
Mar 25, 20241116
Apr 8, 20240066
May 13, 20240156
May 20, 2024512863
Jul 22, 2024810751
Aug 12, 20240217
Aug 26, 202426239
Nov 4, 202417317
Dec 2, 20240417
Dec 9, 202427518
Jan 6, 202516719
Jan 20, 202514313
Feb 3, 20250235
Feb 17, 2025611433
Mar 3, 202526540
Mar 31, 202503716
May 12, 202543120
Jun 9, 202514214
Oct 13, 202523317
Feb 2, 20261001
Feb 16, 202627530
Feb 23, 20260159
May 18, 2026710241
Jun 29, 202615534
Jul 6, 202602010
Jul 13, 2026011345
Jul 27, 2026263348329
Aug 17, 202624627
Aug 24, 2026415771
Aug 31, 20260101
Sep 14, 20260101
Sep 21, 20261001
Sep 28, 20261001

Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else5 stories in 2023 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about United States Capitol Police that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Nov 7Man with gun arrested in park near US Capitol27 articles · 17 independent sources
    3 left, 8 center, 2 right

Stories that name United States Capitol Police

  1. Dec 28– 31Jack Smith urges appeals court to reject Donald Trump’s immunity claims in election subversion case34 articles · 30 independent sources
    6 left, 7 center, 5 right
  2. Dec 1Lawsuits against Trump over Jan. 6 riot can move forward, appeals court says13 articles · 13 independent sources
    2 left, 2 center, 1 right
  3. Nov 29– Dec 1Appeals court rules Donald Trump is not immune from Jan. 6 civil lawsuits22 articles · 21 independent sources
    6 left, 7 center, 5 right
  4. Oct 25– 26Rep. Jamaal Bowman pleads guilty to misdemeanor for falsely pulling fire alarm in House office building56 articles · 34 independent sources
    3 left, 10 center, 14 right
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