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Unacceptable: Probe demanded after footage shows Capitol police standing aside for pro-Trump mob
Jan 12, 2021 16:17The images of US police officers calmly allowing barricades open, letting the crowd enter, and taking selfies inside the building with those who have stormed it cannot go without investigation and penalty.
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Democrats in Congress to begin drive to force Trump from office
Jan 12, 2021 05:46Congressional Democrats begin their drive to force President Donald Trump from office this week, with a House vote on articles of impeachment expected as early as Wednesday that could make him the only president in US history to be impeached twice.
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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.
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Poll: Most Americans think Trump deserves to be removed after Capitol chaos
Jan 10, 2021 17:46Most Americans want Trump himself to be reprimanded for his role in instigating thousands of his supporters to breach the United States Capitol building, according to a new poll.
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Drone attack hits oil refineries in militant-held northern Syrian: Reports
Jan 10, 2021 09:28An unidentified drone has reportedly bombed oil refineries in northern Syria, an area which is controlled by Turkish-backed armed militants, causing explosions and fire.
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US House Democrats to introduce Trump impeachment article on Monday
Jan 10, 2021 05:06House Democrats will introduce legislation on Monday calling for the impeachment of outgoing President Donald Trump following the violence in the US Capitol on Wednesday, Representative Ted Lieu said Saturday.
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Effort to impeach Trump again gathers pace after 'attempted coup' at Capitol
Jan 09, 2021 05:00Donald Trump looks set to become the first American president to be impeached for a second time as Democrats accused him of fomenting a “coup” at the US Capitol building that left five people dead.
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Twitter permanently suspends Trump's account citing risk of more violence
Jan 09, 2021 04:12Twitter Inc has said that it has permanently suspended US President Donald Trump’s account, citing the risk of further incitement of violence following the storming of the US Capitol by his supporters.