GOP vows boycott of Capitol riot probe after Pelosi bars Trump allies By Mary Clare Jalonick The Associated Press Posted July 21, 2021 5:21 pm 1:54 Pelosi appoints former House impeachment managers, GOP’s Cheney to committee investigating Capitol attack WATCH: Pelosi appoints former House impeachment managers, GOP's Cheney to committee investigating Capitol attack – Jul 1, 2021 comments Leave a…
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Donald Trump launches lawsuits against Facebook, Twitter, Google
Donald Trump launches lawsuits against Facebook, Twitter, Google By Jill Colvin The Associated Press Posted July 7, 2021 12:00 pm Updated July 7, 2021 4:24 pm 2:34 Trump suing Facebook, Twitter, and Google over right-wing censorship claims WATCH: Trump suing Facebook, Twitter, and Google over right-wing censorship claims comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook…
Pelosi indicates probe into Jan. 6 attack coming after bipartisan effort fails
Pelosi indicates probe into Jan. 6 attack coming after bipartisan effort fails By MARY CLARE JALONICK The Associated Press Posted June 22, 2021 7:46 pm Updated June 22, 2021 9:05 pm View image in full screen FILE – In this June 14, 2021, file photo the U.S. Capitol is seen in Washington as the House and Senate return…
Biden dismantles Trump-era office for victims of crimes committed by immigrants
Biden dismantles Trump-era office for victims of crimes committed by immigrants By Elliot Spagat The Associated Press Posted June 11, 2021 11:26 pm 1:45 VP Harris outlines plan to stem migration from Guatemala to U.S. WATCH: VP Harris outlines plan to stem migration from Guatemala to U.S. comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this…
Trump justice dept. seized lawmakers’ data while hunting for leakers amid Russia probe
Trump justice dept. seized lawmakers’ data while hunting for leakers amid Russia probe By Mary Clare Jalonick and Michael Balsamo The Associated Press Posted June 11, 2021 12:17 am 2:23 Hunt for White House mole intensifies WATCH: Hunt for White House mole intensifies – Aug 4, 2017 comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this…
Key takeaways from the U.S. Senate’s report on the ‘absolutely brutal’ Capitol riot
Key takeaways from the U.S. Senate’s report on the ‘absolutely brutal’ Capitol riot By Mary Clare Jalonick The Associated Press Posted June 8, 2021 5:56 pm 1:41 Democrats vow investigation into U.S. Capitol attack WATCH: Democrats vow investigation into U.S. Capitol attack – May 30, 2021 comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item…
U.S. identifies 3,900 children separated from parents at border under Trump presidency
U.S. identifies 3,900 children separated from parents at border under Trump presidency By Elliot Spagat The Associated Press Posted June 8, 2021 12:29 pm Updated June 8, 2021 12:31 pm 2:16 Biden signs executive orders to undo child separation, other Trump immigration policies WATCH: Biden signs executive orders to undo child separation, other Trump immigration policies – Feb…
Trump’s personal priorities leaving Republican agenda in limbo, party members say
Trump’s personal priorities leaving Republican agenda in limbo, party members say By Steve Peoples And Gary D. Robertson The Associated Press Posted June 6, 2021 6:39 pm Updated June 6, 2021 9:10 pm 1:31 Trump returns to political stage during Republican rally WATCH: Former U.S. president Donald Trump re-emerged on the political stage Saturday night, as the keynote…
Mike Pence says he’ll likely never see ‘eye to eye’ with Trump on Jan. 6 riot
Mike Pence says he’ll likely never see ‘eye to eye’ with Trump on Jan. 6 riot By MICHAEL CASEY The Associated Press Posted June 3, 2021 10:59 pm View image in full screen In his first public speech since leaving office, former Vice President Mike Pence speaks at a dinner hosted by Palmetto Family on Thursday, April 29, 2021, in…
Facebook and fake news: U.S. tops list of targets of foreign influence operations
Facebook and fake news: U.S. tops list of targets of foreign influence operations By Elizabeth Culliford Reuters Posted May 26, 2021 11:21 am 1:33 White House says tech companies have responsibility to stop spread of misinformation, won’t comment on Trump’s Facebook suspension WATCH: White House says tech companies have responsibility to stop spread of misinformation, won't comment on Trump’s Facebook…
‘No question’ U.S. Capitol riots could happen again, says Trump critic Cheney
‘No question’ U.S. Capitol riots could happen again, says Trump critic Cheney By Hope Yen The Associated Press Posted May 16, 2021 7:23 pm Updated May 16, 2021 8:21 pm 2:00 Liz Cheney’s ousting shows Trump’s lingering influence on GOP WATCH: In the United States, Republican congresswoman Liz Cheney was ousted from the party's number three leadership position…
Pro-Trump lawmaker compares U.S. Capitol riot to ‘normal tourist visit’
Pro-Trump lawmaker compares U.S. Capitol riot to ‘normal tourist visit’ By Josh K. Elliott Global News Posted May 13, 2021 11:38 am Updated May 13, 2021 2:35 pm 3:07 Republican lawmaker compares U.S. Capitol riot to a ‘normal tourist visit’ WATCH: Republican lawmaker compares U.S. Capitol riot to a 'normal tourist visit' comments Leave a comment facebook Share…
Liz Cheney hailed as ‘hero’ by some in Wyoming for rejecting Trump’s false claims
Liz Cheney hailed as ‘hero’ by some in Wyoming for rejecting Trump’s false claims By Nathan Layne and David Morgan Reuters Posted May 12, 2021 12:50 pm 1:40 Liz Cheney reacts after being ousted from Republican Party leadership: ‘we cannot be dragged backward’ WATCH: Liz Cheney reacts after being ousted from Republican Party leadership: ‘we cannot be dragged backward’ comments…
Facebook oversight board upholds Trump’s ban on platform
Facebook oversight board upholds Trump’s ban on platform By Elizabeth Culliford Reuters Posted May 5, 2021 8:55 am Updated May 5, 2021 12:34 pm 1:43 Facebook Oversight Board upholds Trump ban WATCH: Facebook Oversight Board upholds Trump ban comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item via WhatsApp twitter Share this item…
Judge orders U.S. Justice Department to release Trump Russia obstruction memo
Judge orders U.S. Justice Department to release Trump Russia obstruction memo By Eric Tucker The Associated Press Posted May 4, 2021 5:16 pm 1:14 Schumer reacts to memo of Trump call with Ukraine president: ‘As bad as the other stuff was, this is even worse’ WATCH: Schumer reacts to memo of Trump call with Ukraine president: 'As bad as the…
Iran says nuclear program now testing new advanced centrifuge
Iran says nuclear program now testing new advanced centrifuge By Staff The Associated Press Posted April 10, 2021 7:28 am 1:06 Iran’s Rouhani urges Biden to return to nuclear deal as Trump leaves office WATCH: Iran's Rouhani urges Biden to return to nuclear deal as Trump leaves office – Jan 20, 2021 comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item…
Trump launches new website with fault-free history of his presidency
Trump launches new website with fault-free history of his presidency By Josh K. Elliott Global News Posted March 30, 2021 1:39 pm 0:43 Trump plans social media return on his own platform, adviser tells Fox News WATCH: Former U.S. President Donald Trump, suspended from Twitter, Facebook and other social media sites after the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, plans…
Trump crashes wedding to toast himself, complain about election loss
Trump crashes wedding to toast himself, complain about election loss By Josh K. Elliott Global News Posted March 29, 2021 11:55 am View image in full screen In this file photo, U.S. President Donald Trump is shown at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach on Feb. 4, 2017. MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images/File comments Leave a comment facebook Share this…
North Korea snubs behind-the-scenes Biden administration outreach: U.S. official
North Korea snubs behind-the-scenes Biden administration outreach: U.S. official By Phil Stewart Reuters Posted March 13, 2021 7:42 pm 3:36 Presidential debate: Trump defends Kim Jong Un talks as Biden alludes to Hitler WATCH ABOVE: In the final presidential debate of the 2020 election cycle Democratic candidate Joe Biden attacked President Donald Trump over his close relationship with North Korean…
‘QAnon shaman’ to remain in jail after ‘insulting’ court defence
‘QAnon shaman’ to remain in jail after ‘insulting’ court defence By Josh K. Elliott Global News Posted March 9, 2021 3:08 pm 2:11 U.S. Senate hearing on security failures in Capitol riot WATCH: The first congressional hearing into the deadly Jan. 6 attack at the U.S. Capitol has been held, with former security officials testifying about the failure to prevent…
Police ask National Guard to stay at U.S. Capitol for 2 more months
Police ask National Guard to stay at U.S. Capitol for 2 more months By Lolita C. Baldor The Associated Press Posted March 4, 2021 1:57 pm Updated March 4, 2021 1:58 pm 3:53 FBI warning of possible threat against U.S. Capitol Thousands of National Guard and Capitol Police members remain on high alert outside the U.S. Capitol Thursday…
U.S. Capitol Police were warned of violence ahead of riot, chief says
U.S. Capitol Police were warned of violence ahead of riot, chief says By Michael Balsamo And Nomaan Merchant The Associated Press Posted February 24, 2021 11:00 pm Updated February 24, 2021 11:17 pm 0:38 Capitol riot: Metropolitan Police Chief ‘stunned’ by National Guard response WATCH: Metropolitan Police Chief 'stunned' by National Guard response comments Leave a comment facebook…
Trump planning to return to political spotlight with CPAC address: source
Trump planning to return to political spotlight with CPAC address: source By Steve Holland Reuters Posted February 20, 2021 6:45 pm 2:21 Republicans face identity crisis as Trump support lingers WATCH ABOVE: Republicans face identity crisis as Trump support lingers comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item via WhatsApp twitter Share this item…
Lawyers want Rudy Giuliani’s licence suspended over false U.S. election claims
Lawyers want Rudy Giuliani’s licence suspended over false U.S. election claims By Staff The Associated Press Posted January 22, 2021 8:07 am Updated January 22, 2021 8:10 am Former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani, a lawyer for President Donald Trump, speaks during a news conference on legal challenges to vote counting in Pennsylvania, Saturday Nov. 7, 2020, in…
‘So nice to see!’ — Greta Thunberg takes parting shot at Donald Trump
‘So nice to see!’ — Greta Thunberg takes parting shot at Donald Trump By Josh K. Elliott Global News Posted January 20, 2021 12:09 pm Updated January 20, 2021 3:17 pm 0:55 ‘Honour of a lifetime’: Trump leaves White House for last time ahead of Biden inauguration WATCH: Outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania left…
Donald Trump leaves office with worst job approval rating in history
Donald Trump leaves office with worst job approval rating in history By Josh K. Elliott Global News Posted January 20, 2021 10:47 am Updated January 20, 2021 11:14 am 0:55 ‘Honour of a lifetime’: Trump leaves White House for last time ahead of Biden inauguration WATCH: Outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania left the White…
U.S. Capitol rioters hoping for last-minute Trump pardons ahead of Biden’s inauguration
U.S. Capitol rioters hoping for last-minute Trump pardons ahead of Biden’s inauguration By Jake Bleiberg And Jim Mustian The Associated Press Posted January 19, 2021 10:06 pm Updated January 19, 2021 11:36 pm 2:37 Trump’s presidency ends with turmoil and apprehension WATCH: Trump's presidency ends with turmoil and apprehension comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on…
Trump expected to issue flurry of pardons on last full day as U.S. president
Trump expected to issue flurry of pardons on last full day as U.S. president By Jill Colvin And Jonathan Lemire The Associated Press Posted January 19, 2021 2:28 pm 0:34 Trump adds Roger Stone, Paul Manafort to growing list of presidential pardons WATCH: Trump adds Roger Stone, Paul Manafort to growing list of presidential pardons – Dec 23, 2020 comments…
‘The mob was fed lies’: McConnell says Trump ‘provoked’ U.S. Capitol rioters
‘The mob was fed lies’: McConnell says Trump ‘provoked’ U.S. Capitol rioters By Richard Cowan Reuters Posted January 19, 2021 12:36 pm Updated January 19, 2021 1:42 pm 2:08 U.S. Capitol riot: Mitch McConnell says Trump ‘provoked’ deadly riots WATCH: U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said in a speech on the Senate floor on Tuesday that President…
Biden to await advice on sharing secrets with Trump
Biden to await advice on sharing secrets with Trump By Arshad Mohammed and Jan Wolfe Reuters Posted January 17, 2021 1:20 pm Updated January 17, 2021 1:29 pm 2:21 More threats of violence in Washington, D.C. ahead of Biden’s inauguration WATCH: More threats of violence in Washington, D.C. ahead of Biden's inauguration comments Leave a comment facebook Share…