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Washington mayor asks for increased security around Biden’s inauguration
World
January 11, 2021
Washington mayor asks for increased security around Biden’s inauguration
(Reuters) – Washington’s mayor has asked for increased security around the inauguration of US President-elect Joe Biden after last week’s…
Democrats consider second Trump impeachment after Capitol siege
World
January 8, 2021
Democrats consider second Trump impeachment after Capitol siege
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Congressional Democrats accused US President Donald Trump of inciting insurrection and weighed up impeaching him for a…
Capitol Police rejected offers of federal help to quell mob
World
January 8, 2021
Capitol Police rejected offers of federal help to quell mob
WASHINGTON (AP) — Three days before supporters of President Donald Trump rioted at the Capitol, the Pentagon asked the US Capitol Police if…
Trump says his term is ending, transition will be orderly
World
January 7, 2021
Trump says his term is ending, transition will be orderly
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump for the first time acknowledged his defeat in the November 3 election and announced there would…
US Congress certifies Biden win hours after harrowing Capitol Hill assault
World
January 7, 2021
US Congress certifies Biden win hours after harrowing Capitol Hill assault
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Hours after hundreds of President Donald Trump’s supporters stormed the US Capitol in a harrowing assault on…
Chaos, violence, mockery as pro-Trump mob occupies Congress
World
January 7, 2021
Chaos, violence, mockery as pro-Trump mob occupies Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) — “Where are they?” a Trump supporter demanded in a crowd of dozens roaming the halls of the…