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Twitter Convenes a Team to Prepare for US Capitol Riot Anniversary
Twitter convened a team to prepare the social networking site to address any harmful content associated with the event, the company said.
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"Euphoria": Donald Trump Supporters Recall US Capitol Siege
They descended upon Washington in the thousands, gathering to protest the result of a presidential election they still claim was "rigged."
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US Senate Republicans Block Commission On January 6 Capitol Siege
US Senate Republicans on Friday blocked creation of an independent commission to investigate the deadly riot by Donald Trump supporters at the Capitol in Washington, a move aimed at preventing a bipartisan probe ahead of 2022 midterm elections.
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Parler CEO John Matze Says He Was Fired by Board
The board of Parler, a social media platform backed by Republican Party donor Rebekah Mercer and favoured by US conservatives, has fired its CEO John Matze.
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Capitol Rioter May Have Stolen Pelosi's Computer, Tried To Sell To Russia: FBI
U.S. law enforcement is investigating whether a woman took a laptop computer or hard drive from U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office during the Jan. 6 siege of the Capitol and tried to sell the device to Russian intelligence, according to a court filing.
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Nancy Pelosi For Prosecution Of Congress Members Who May Have Helped Capitol Siege
Any members of the US Congress who helped a crowd of President Donald Trump's supporters storm the Capitol should face criminal prosecution, House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Friday.
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Trump's Approval Rating Hits All-Time Low Of 29% After Capitol Siege
US President Donald Trump's approval rating has plummeted to an all-time low, led by a dramatic drop in support among voters of his own party, following insurrection at the Capitol last week.
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US Capitol Rioters Meant To "Assassinate" Officials: Prosecutors
Federal prosecutors offered an ominous new assessment of last week's siege of the US Capitol by President Donald Trump's supporters on Thursday, saying in a court filing that rioters intended "to capture and assassinate elected officials."
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More Than 100 Individuals Arrested For Capitol Hill Riots: FBI
US security agencies have arrested more than 100 individuals for their criminal activities in last week's siege of the Capitol and are monitoring "an extensive amount of concerning online chatter" ahead of President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration on January 20, FBI Director Christopher Wray said.
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Trump Asks Americans To Be "United" But Doesn't Mention Impeachment
US President Donald Trump urged Americans to be "united" and avoid violence in his first comments after being impeached Wednesday -- while avoiding any mention of impeachment at all.
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New York City To End Trump Contracts Over US Capitol Siege, Says Mayor
New York City declared on Wednesday that it will cut business ties with the Trump Organization, and at least two companies made similar moves, citing the storming of the US Capitol last week by a crowd that President Donald Trump had egged on.
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Third US Lawmaker Tests Positive For COVID-19 After Capitol Siege
A third Democratic U.S. lawmaker announced a positive test for COVID-19 after being locked down for hours with other colleagues, including Republicans who did not wear face masks, to avoid the mob that attacked the U.S. Capitol.
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Democrats Barrel Towards Impeaching Trump Days After US Capitol Siege
Democrats in the US House of Representatives plan to impeach Donald Trump on Wednesday unless he steps down or is removed before then, after drawing up charges accusing him of inciting insurrection ahead of last week's siege of the Capitol.
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Melania Trump's "Our Path Forward" Message A Week After Capitol Violence
US First Lady Melania Trump put out a statement today condemning last week's Capitol Hill siege that shook America saying, "violence is never acceptable."
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Parler Goes Offline After Google, Apple, Amazon Ban Over US Capitol Siege
Apple Inc and Amazon.com Inc have suspended Parler from their respective App Store and web hosting service, saying the social networking service that many right-leaning social media users have flocked to has not taken adequate measures to prevent the spread of posts inciting violence.
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Twitter Convenes a Team to Prepare for US Capitol Riot Anniversary
Twitter convened a team to prepare the social networking site to address any harmful content associated with the event, the company said.
-
"Euphoria": Donald Trump Supporters Recall US Capitol Siege
They descended upon Washington in the thousands, gathering to protest the result of a presidential election they still claim was "rigged."
-
US Senate Republicans Block Commission On January 6 Capitol Siege
US Senate Republicans on Friday blocked creation of an independent commission to investigate the deadly riot by Donald Trump supporters at the Capitol in Washington, a move aimed at preventing a bipartisan probe ahead of 2022 midterm elections.
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Parler CEO John Matze Says He Was Fired by Board
The board of Parler, a social media platform backed by Republican Party donor Rebekah Mercer and favoured by US conservatives, has fired its CEO John Matze.
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Capitol Rioter May Have Stolen Pelosi's Computer, Tried To Sell To Russia: FBI
U.S. law enforcement is investigating whether a woman took a laptop computer or hard drive from U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office during the Jan. 6 siege of the Capitol and tried to sell the device to Russian intelligence, according to a court filing.
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Nancy Pelosi For Prosecution Of Congress Members Who May Have Helped Capitol Siege
Any members of the US Congress who helped a crowd of President Donald Trump's supporters storm the Capitol should face criminal prosecution, House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Friday.
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Trump's Approval Rating Hits All-Time Low Of 29% After Capitol Siege
US President Donald Trump's approval rating has plummeted to an all-time low, led by a dramatic drop in support among voters of his own party, following insurrection at the Capitol last week.
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US Capitol Rioters Meant To "Assassinate" Officials: Prosecutors
Federal prosecutors offered an ominous new assessment of last week's siege of the US Capitol by President Donald Trump's supporters on Thursday, saying in a court filing that rioters intended "to capture and assassinate elected officials."
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More Than 100 Individuals Arrested For Capitol Hill Riots: FBI
US security agencies have arrested more than 100 individuals for their criminal activities in last week's siege of the Capitol and are monitoring "an extensive amount of concerning online chatter" ahead of President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration on January 20, FBI Director Christopher Wray said.
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Trump Asks Americans To Be "United" But Doesn't Mention Impeachment
US President Donald Trump urged Americans to be "united" and avoid violence in his first comments after being impeached Wednesday -- while avoiding any mention of impeachment at all.
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New York City To End Trump Contracts Over US Capitol Siege, Says Mayor
New York City declared on Wednesday that it will cut business ties with the Trump Organization, and at least two companies made similar moves, citing the storming of the US Capitol last week by a crowd that President Donald Trump had egged on.
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Third US Lawmaker Tests Positive For COVID-19 After Capitol Siege
A third Democratic U.S. lawmaker announced a positive test for COVID-19 after being locked down for hours with other colleagues, including Republicans who did not wear face masks, to avoid the mob that attacked the U.S. Capitol.
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Democrats Barrel Towards Impeaching Trump Days After US Capitol Siege
Democrats in the US House of Representatives plan to impeach Donald Trump on Wednesday unless he steps down or is removed before then, after drawing up charges accusing him of inciting insurrection ahead of last week's siege of the Capitol.
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Melania Trump's "Our Path Forward" Message A Week After Capitol Violence
US First Lady Melania Trump put out a statement today condemning last week's Capitol Hill siege that shook America saying, "violence is never acceptable."
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Parler Goes Offline After Google, Apple, Amazon Ban Over US Capitol Siege
Apple Inc and Amazon.com Inc have suspended Parler from their respective App Store and web hosting service, saying the social networking service that many right-leaning social media users have flocked to has not taken adequate measures to prevent the spread of posts inciting violence.
