A California man accused of attacking police in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol is seeking asylum in Belarus, a state broadcaster reports.
A committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection has issued subpoenas to six more associates of former President Trump.
Neumann is one of more than 650 people who have been charged for their actions on Jan. 6, when the pro-Trump moband delayed Congress’ certification of Joe Biden’s Electoral College victory. Belarusian border guards detained Neumann when he tried to cross into the country in mid-August, and he requested asylum. Belarus doesn’t have an extradition treaty with the U.S.
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'Goodbye, America!': A California Man Who Allegedly Took Part In The Jan. 6 Capitol Riot Is Seeking Asylum In BelarusEvan Neumann, wanted for attacking a police officer and entering the Capitol during the insurrection, told a Belarusian state-run TV news channel that he crossed through snake-infested swamps and forests from Ukraine.
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Jan. 6 panel subpoenas 6 more Trump associates in probeExpanding its probe, the congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection has issued subpoenas to six more associates of former President Donald Trump who were involved in his efforts to overturn his defeat in the 2020 election. The House voted last month to hold longtime Trump ally Steve Bannon in contempt after he refused to comply with his subpoena from the panel investigating the origins of the violent attack. Trump himself is fighting the probe in court.
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