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20,000 US troops to deploy for Biden’s inauguration as FBI warns of more pro-Trump violence
Jan 14, 2021 05:42About 20,000 US troops are to be deployed to Washington, DC for President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration next week as concerns rise about the likelihood of "extremist violence" ahead of the January 20 event.
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Trump becomes first US President to be impeached twice
Jan 13, 2021 19:07The US House of Representatives has impeached President Donald Trump for a second time days before he leaves office.
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US House opens Donald Trump's impeachment session
Jan 13, 2021 14:22The US House of Representatives has opened a historic session on the second impeachment of President Donald Trump over his support for the last week attack on the Capitol that left five people dead.
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Trump can be indicted under Federal, State and DC laws for his role in Jan. 6
Jan 13, 2021 07:00The legal evidence is damning: Donald Trump should be held criminally liable for “seditious conspiracy” and “inciting insurrection” for his role in stoking the events of January 6, when an angry mob of Trump loyalists, incited by the president himself, stormed the Capitol building to stop the congressional counting of votes for Joe Biden in the Electoral College.
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More US lawmakers testing positive for coronavirus after Capitol breach
Jan 13, 2021 05:21A growing number of American lawmakers are testing positive for the coronavirus in the wake of the deadly breach of Capitol by pro-Trump protesters.
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‘This is not who we are’ is a great American myth
Jan 11, 2021 12:25On Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021 – a day the world will not soon forget – hundreds of supporters of outgoing President Donald Trump besieged the US Capitol in a serious attempt to overturn the results of the controversial election of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris as the next president and vice president.
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Outgoing US Capitol Police chief: Efforts to call in National Guard hindered
Jan 11, 2021 10:56The outgoing chief of the US Capitol Police has accused House and Senate security officials of thwarting his efforts to call in the National Guard.
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Trump may turn to Giuliani again to defend against impeachment
Jan 11, 2021 06:44US President Donald Trump might turn to his personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani to defend him against possible impeachment over his role in the violence in the US Capitol on Wednesday, according to two people familiar with the matter.
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Republicans disputing election were concerned about family safety: Lawmaker
Jan 11, 2021 06:38The Republicans disputing the US 2020 presidential result were concerned about their families' safety, says a lawmaker.
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House to seek resolution on 25th amendment before pursuing impeachment of Trump
Jan 11, 2021 06:31US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says resolution will be passed giving Vice President Mike Pence 24 hours to invoke the 25th amendment before an impeachment effort starts.