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Explosive testimony piles pressure on Trump – how likely are criminal charges?
Jul 02, 2022 04:51Congresswoman Liz Cheney, vice-chair of the congressional panel investigating the January 6 attack on the US Capitol, has warned that former President Donald Trump represents “a domestic threat that we have never faced before”.
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US Capitol attack hearings: If Republicans did nothing wrong, why were pardons sought?
Jun 29, 2022 05:01Congressman Mo Brooks was one of at least a half dozen US Republican congressmen who sought pardons immediately after the Capitol attack. The Head of White House Presidential Personnel John McEntee testified it came after Trump “hinted at a blanket pardon for the Jan. 6 thing for anybody.”
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White House aide testifies Trump knew supporters were armed on day of Capitol riot
Jun 29, 2022 04:01Former US President Donald Trump knew his supporters were armed and threatening violence on January 6, 2021, but encouraged them to march on the Capitol and personally sought to join them before he was stopped by his security detail, according to testimony by a former White House aide.
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Trump feeling fallout of Capitol attack hearings as allies abandon ship
Jun 27, 2022 10:49The smooth and efficient proceedings with testimonies from Republicans has reportedly infuriated former US President Donald Trump.
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There is more than enough evidence to indict Trump
Jun 27, 2022 10:29Trump's criminality is proven not by the words of his enemies, but by the sworn testimony of Republicans he himself appointed or hired —including his own officials and staff, his Attorney General William Barr, and Republican election lawyers and campaign personnel.
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UN climate chief warns Trump win in 2024 would spell disaster for planet
Jun 23, 2022 06:08The outgoing United Nations climate chief warned that a victory by Donald Trump—or any other ally of the fossil fuel industry—in the 2024 U.S. presidential election would represent a fatal setback for efforts to limit global warming to 1.5°C by the end of the century.
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Biden's policy increasingly looks like Trump's West Asia strategy
Jun 22, 2022 07:43The US leader is reportedly planning to offer a security pact—similar to the Abraham Accords finalized under his predecessor—to the autocratic regimes in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
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US attorney general says he is watching January 6 hearings amid pressure to investigate Trump
Jun 15, 2022 05:17The US Justice Department appears in recent weeks to have expanded its criminal investigation to examine top figures connected to former President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, including government officials and Republican lawyers and operatives.
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Jan. 6 probe panel says enough evidence to criminally indict Trump
Jun 13, 2022 09:20Members of the US House committee probing the January 6 deadly insurrection on the Capitol by supporters of Donald Trump say they have gathered enough evidence to indict the former president for attempting to overturn the 2020 election results.
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January 6 hearing: Trump was at heart of plot that led to ‘attempted coup’
Jun 11, 2022 12:15Convincing a deeply polarized American public that the January 6 Capitol riot was not a spontaneous act of violence but the culmination of a months-long plot by former US President Donald Trump and his allies to undermine the results of 2020 presidential election is no easy task for the House select committee investigating the deadly assault.