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Capitol Hill Riots: Two key White House aides to testify on Thursday
New York: The Congressional Committee investigating the Capitol Hill insurrection of January 6, 2021 has lined up for Thursday two key witnesses, both then US President Donald Trump’s top aides, to testify…
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Oversight Board to decide on Facebook’s Trump ban on May 5
Washington: The independent Oversight Board on Monday said it will announce its decision on May 5 on the case concerning former US President Trump, who was banned on Facebook following the Capitol attack…
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Deadly breach could delay decisions about Capitol fencing
Washington: The latest deadly breach of the Capitol’s perimeter could delay the gradual reopening of the building’s grounds to the public just as lawmakers were eyeing a return to more normal security measures…
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US Speaker announces plans for ‘9/11-type commission’ to probe Capitol attack
Washington: US Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Monday (local time) announced plans to create a “9/11-type commission” to investigate the Capitol riot that took place on January 6. “To protect our security, our…
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Second police officer dies by suicide after US Capitol riots
Washington: A second police officer who responded to the capitol riots in Washington on January 6, died by suicide, according to media reports citing the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) Chief Robert Contee’s…
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Thousands of armed pro-Trump ‘patriots’ plotting to surround Capitol: US lawmaker
Washington: A week after the violence in US Capitol, a member of the Congress has said that thousands of armed pro-Donald Trump supporters are plotting to surround the Capitol ahead of President-elect…
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Democrats demand answers from Justice Dept about Trump’s role in Capitol Hill riot
Washington: Members of the Democratic Party have demanded more information from the leaders of the US Department of Justice regarding what the department is doing to investigate and prosecute the attack on…
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US Capitol under lockdown following violent protests by pro-Trump demonstrators
Washington: The US Capitol building has been put in lockdown and multiple congressional buildings have been evacuated following increasingly violent protests by supporters of President Donald Trump as the Congress began the…
