Trump facing impeachment on Monday after Capitol riots
3 years, 11 months ago

Trump facing impeachment on Monday after Capitol riots

The Independent  

✕ Close Moment pro-Trump rioters storm US Capitol captured on TV broadcast Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Please try again later {{ /verifyErrors }} Donald Trump could soon face impeachment proceedings for the second time in his single-term presidency, with Democrats in the US House of Representatives seeking to oust the “unhinged” president after his supporters stormed the US Capitol on Wednesday. But House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn said the articles of impeachment might wait until after Joe Biden becomes president before they’re passed on to the Senate. The White House finally lowered its flags to half-staff on Sunday afternoon, a move controlled by the president, days after it was announced a police officer died during the Wednesday riots.

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Senate leaders likely to seek quick dismissal of Mayorkas impeachment case
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Senate leaders likely to seek quick dismissal of Mayorkas impeachment case

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — For the third time in five years, senators will be sworn in as jurors for an impeachment trial. A look at next steps and the Senate’s options once the Mayorkas impeachment moves across the Capitol: CONVENING AN IMPEACHMENT TRIAL Under impeachment rules, a group of House managers — members who act as prosecutors and are appointed by the …

On Jan. 6 many Republicans blamed Trump for the Capitol riot. Now they endorse his presidential bid
11 months, 2 weeks ago

On Jan. 6 many Republicans blamed Trump for the Capitol riot. Now they endorse his presidential bid

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — In the follow-up to their 2018 bestseller “How Democracies Die,” authors Daniel Ziblatt and Steven Levitsky write about three rules that political parties must follow: accept the results of fair elections, reject the use of violence to gain power and break ties to extremists. Biden, speaking Friday near Pennsylvania’s Valley Forge, commemorated Jan. 6, saying on that day …

US court denies Donald Trump's immunity in Capitol police lawsuit
11 months, 3 weeks ago

US court denies Donald Trump's immunity in Capitol police lawsuit

Hindustan Times  

A group of U.S. Capitol Police officers who sued former President Donald Trump over his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol won a legal victory on Friday. In that case, two Capitol Police officers and a group of House Democrats also sued Trump for his alleged conduct on Jan. 6. The three-judge panel in the …

Jan 6 rioter blames Trump for Capitol attack: ‘We were just following what he said’
2 years, 5 months ago

Jan 6 rioter blames Trump for Capitol attack: ‘We were just following what he said’

The Independent  

A man who earlier this year pleaded guilty to criminal charges related to the Capitol riot testified on Tuesday that he went to the attack at Donald Trump’s direction. Stephen Ayres told committee members during his testimony that he had never planned to go to the Capitol itself before Donald Trump’s rhetoric during his speech directing his supporters to march …

He seemed 'detached from reality' in defeat, say Trump aides to committee investigating Capitol attack
2 years, 6 months ago

He seemed 'detached from reality' in defeat, say Trump aides to committee investigating Capitol attack

India Today  

Donald Trump’s closest campaign advisers, top government officials and even his family were dismantling his false claims of 2020 election fraud ahead of Jan. 6, but the defeated president seemed “detached from reality” and kept clinging to outlandish theories to stay in power, the committee investigating the Capitol attack was told Monday. Trump’s “big lie” of election fraud escalated and …

Donald Trump Justifies Capitol Riot, Says Election Was The 'Real Insurrection'
3 years, 2 months ago

Donald Trump Justifies Capitol Riot, Says Election Was The 'Real Insurrection'

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday justified the Jan. 6 mob attack on the U.S. Capitol, calling it a legitimate protest against a rigged election. In a statement, Trump targeted Congress’ bipartisan select committee investigating the attack, which involved a horde of his supporters storming the Capitol in an attempt to overturn the results of the 2020 …

Capitol riot report: Anger as Trump’s role excluded but new details of security failures revealed
3 years, 6 months ago

Capitol riot report: Anger as Trump’s role excluded but new details of security failures revealed

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A new report into the 6 January Capitol riot has …

‘Couldn’t stay quiet': Capitol cop’s mom wants Jan. 6 probe
3 years, 6 months ago

‘Couldn’t stay quiet': Capitol cop’s mom wants Jan. 6 probe

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Brian Sicknick’s family wants to uncover every detail about the Jan. 6 insurrection by pro-Trump rioters, when the Capitol Police officer collapsed and later died. “I couldn’t stay quiet anymore.” The Capitol Police are caught in the middle of a political firestorm involving the lawmakers they are sworn to protect. “Police officers were being attacked.” Garza also spoke …

Trump defends Capitol rioters, says there was ‘zero threat’
3 years, 8 months ago

Trump defends Capitol rioters, says there was ‘zero threat’

The Hindu  

Former President Donald Trump on March 25 defended some of his supporters who rioted at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, saying they posed “zero threat” to the lawmakers who had assembled there to certify the Electoral College vote that confirmed Joe Biden’s victory in the presidential race. Mr. Trump complained to Fox News Channel’s Laura Ingraham that law enforcement …

Trump defends Capitol rioters, says there was ‘zero threat’
3 years, 8 months ago

Trump defends Capitol rioters, says there was ‘zero threat’

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump on Thursday defended some of his supporters who rioted at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, saying they posed “zero threat” to the lawmakers who had assembled there to certify the Electoral College vote that confirmed Joe Biden’s victory in the presidential race. Trump complained to Fox News Channel’s Laura Ingraham that law enforcement …

Police Uncover 'Possible Plot' by Militia to Breach US Capitol on March 4
3 years, 9 months ago

Police Uncover 'Possible Plot' by Militia to Breach US Capitol on March 4

News 18  

Capitol Police say they have intelligence showing a “possible plot” by a militia group to breach the U.S. Capitol on Thursday, nearly two months after a mob of supporters of then-President Donald Trump stormed the iconic building to try to stop Congress from certifying now-President Joe Biden’s victory. “The United States Capitol Police Department is aware of and prepared for …

Takeaways from Congress’ first hearing on Capitol riot
3 years, 10 months ago

Takeaways from Congress’ first hearing on Capitol riot

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Security officials testifying at Congress’ first hearing on the deadly siege of the Capitol cast blame and pointed fingers on Tuesday but also acknowledged they were woefully unprepared for the violence. Senators drilled down on the stunning security failure and missed warning signs as rioters loyal to former President Donald Trump stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, in …

Impeachment isn’t the final word on Capitol riot for Trump
3 years, 10 months ago

Impeachment isn’t the final word on Capitol riot for Trump

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump’s acquittal at his second impeachment trial may not be the final word on whether he’s to blame for the deadly Capitol riot. He also had spent weeks spinning up supporters over his increasingly combative language and false election claims urging them to “stop the steal.” Trump’s impeachment lawyers said he didn’t do anything illegal. Atlanta prosecutors …

Impeachment isn’t the final word on Capitol riot for Trump
3 years, 10 months ago

Impeachment isn’t the final word on Capitol riot for Trump

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump’s acquittal at his second impeachment trial may not be the final word on whether he’s to blame for the deadly Capitol riot. He also had spent weeks spinning up supporters over his increasingly combative language and false election claims urging them to “stop the steal.” Trump’s impeachment lawyers said he didn’t do anything illegal. Atlanta prosecutors …

Trump impeachment acquittal not end of legal troubles
3 years, 10 months ago

Trump impeachment acquittal not end of legal troubles

Al Jazeera  

Legislators call for an independent commission, with Trump still facing possible criminal charges for US Capitol riot. Donald Trump’s acquittal in a Senate impeachment trial on a charge of “incitement of insurrection” for his role in the United States Capitol violence does not spell an end to possible accountability – or legal troubles – for the former president. Notably, Republican …

Donald Trump acquitted on charge of inciting US Capitol riot
3 years, 10 months ago

Donald Trump acquitted on charge of inciting US Capitol riot

Al Jazeera  

US Senate fails to muster enough votes to convict the former president in his historic second impeachment trial. Former US President Donald Trump has been acquitted on a charge of “incitement of insurrection” in relation to the January 6 riot at the United States Capitol. Trump, for his part, released a statement calling the trial “yet another phase of the …

‘Political cowardice’: US reacts to Trump impeachment acquittal
3 years, 10 months ago

‘Political cowardice’: US reacts to Trump impeachment acquittal

Al Jazeera  

US lawmakers and other public figures react to Senate vote finding Donald Trump not guilty of inciting Capitol riot. Democratic Party legislators and other public figures in the United States have reacted with indignation to the results of former President Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial, after the US Senate found Trump not guilty of “inciting” a deadly riot on Capitol …

Trump trial video shows vast scope, danger of Capitol riot
3 years, 10 months ago

Trump trial video shows vast scope, danger of Capitol riot

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Prosecutors unveiled chilling new security video in Donald Trump’s impeachment trial on Wednesday, showing the mob of rioters breaking into the Capitol, smashing windows and doors and searching menacingly for Vice President Mike Pence and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi as overwhelmed police begged on their radios for help. In the previously unreleased recordings, the House prosecutors displayed gripping …

Trump left Congress members ‘for dead’ in Capitol riot: Democrats
3 years, 10 months ago

Trump left Congress members ‘for dead’ in Capitol riot: Democrats

Al Jazeera  

Trump is accused of ‘incitement of insurrection’ as House managers display graphic video of mob attack. 10 Feb 2021 - 21:17 GMT Analyst: Trump legal team expected to lean on ‘free speech’ argument As the House Democratic impeachment managers lay out their detailed argument that Trump’s alleged “incitement” of the US Capitol riot was well planned and deliberate, his legal …

Trump’s lawyers to cite Gateway Pundit conspiracy that ‘anti-Trump’ rioters actually stormed the Capitol
3 years, 10 months ago

Trump’s lawyers to cite Gateway Pundit conspiracy that ‘anti-Trump’ rioters actually stormed the Capitol

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Donald Trump's lawyers will reportedly use claims from the Gateway …

Senate Ready To Speed Through Donald Trump's Second Impeachment Trial
3 years, 10 months ago

Senate Ready To Speed Through Donald Trump's Second Impeachment Trial

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING One year after his acquittal in the Senate for abuse of power, former President Donald Trump is set to face his second impeachment trial over inciting the violent mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said last week that the trial would be “fair and speedy,” with both House managers and Trump’s attorneys …

Republicans defend Trump ahead of impeachment trial by blaming Nancy Pelosi for Capitol riot
3 years, 10 months ago

Republicans defend Trump ahead of impeachment trial by blaming Nancy Pelosi for Capitol riot

Salon  

As Donald Trump's second impeachment trial looms near, bringing the former president's incitement of insurrection into greater focus once again, members of the GOP are –– in another ambitious act of baseless conspiracy –– deflecting blame onto their Democratic counterparts for the riot and framing impeachment as a "diversionary operation" meant to distract from Democratic culpability. According to Trump's impeachment …

Accused rioters blame Trump for ‘inspiring’ US Capitol violence
3 years, 10 months ago

Accused rioters blame Trump for ‘inspiring’ US Capitol violence

Al Jazeera  

As the US Senate prepares for the historic second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump on Tuesday, some of the accused rioters who occupied the US Capitol on January 6 are using his words as their defence, according to court filings. Emanuel Jackson, who court filings describe as a “recently homeless” Black man aged 20, was allegedly caught on …

Capitol breach invader of Pelosi's office pleads not guilty
3 years, 10 months ago

Capitol breach invader of Pelosi's office pleads not guilty

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy An Arkansas man who was …

US Capitol Police chief apologises for failures in January 6 riot
3 years, 10 months ago

US Capitol Police chief apologises for failures in January 6 riot

Al Jazeera  

Admission comes as impeachment trial against Donald Trump for ‘incitement’ of the Capitol insurrection gets under way. The interim chief of the United States Capitol Police force has apologised for “failings” during this month’s deadly attack on the building by supporters of former President Donald Trump. In prepared testimony before Congress on Tuesday, Yogananda Pittman said Capitol Police “failed to …

Supporters' Words May Haunt Trump At Impeachment Trial
3 years, 11 months ago

Supporters' Words May Haunt Trump At Impeachment Trial

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON — The words of Donald Trump supporters who are accused of participating in the deadly U.S. Capitol riot may end up being used against him in his Senate impeachment trial as he faces the charge of inciting a violent insurrection. FILE - In this Jan. 6, 2021, file photo supporters of President Donald Trump are confronted …

Supporters’ words may haunt Trump at impeachment trial
3 years, 11 months ago

Supporters’ words may haunt Trump at impeachment trial

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The words of Donald Trump supporters who are accused of participating in the deadly U.S. Capitol riot may end up being used against him in his Senate impeachment trial as he faces the charge of inciting a violent insurrection. Chanley’s lawyer unsuccessfully lobbied for a pardon for his client before Trump’s term ended, saying Chansley “felt like he …

What Donald Trump's second impeachment and the Capitol riots tell us about the Republican party's loyalty to the President
3 years, 11 months ago

What Donald Trump's second impeachment and the Capitol riots tell us about the Republican party's loyalty to the President

ABC  

After four years of tearing itself in two over the question of how to beat the rise of Trumpism, the Democratic party has never looked more united — and you could say it's because of Trumpism. Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced the next day that the party would fight to remove Donald Trump's presidential power. The House impeachment vote …

Trump impeached after Capitol riot in historic second charge
3 years, 11 months ago

Trump impeached after Capitol riot in historic second charge

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump was impeached by the U.S. House for a historic second time Wednesday, charged with “incitement of insurrection” over the deadly mob siege of the Capitol in a swift and stunning collapse of his final days in office. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi invoked Abraham Lincoln and the Bible, imploring lawmakers to uphold their oath to defend …

US House of Representatives votes in favour of Donald Trump impeachment after attack on Capitol Hill
3 years, 11 months ago

US House of Representatives votes in favour of Donald Trump impeachment after attack on Capitol Hill

ABC  

The House of Representatives has voted 232 to 197 to impeach US President Donald Trump, the first US president to be impeached twice, formally charging him with inciting an insurrection. Key points: The Senate Majority Leader blocked a quick Senate impeachment trial for Mr Trump Ten Republicans voted in favour of impeachment Mr Trump watched the proceedings on TV from …

Donald Trump on verge of 2nd impeachment after Capitol siege
3 years, 11 months ago

Donald Trump on verge of 2nd impeachment after Capitol siege

India TV News  

President Donald Trump is on the verge of being impeached for a second time in an unprecedented House vote Wednesday, a week after he encouraged a mob of loyalists to “fight like hell” against election results just before they stormed the U.S. Capitol in a deadly siege. Trump, who would become the only U.S. president twice impeached, faces a single …

Capitol riots: A running count of the lawmakers calling for Trump’s second impeachment
3 years, 11 months ago

Capitol riots: A running count of the lawmakers calling for Trump’s second impeachment

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Donald Trump’s conduct leading up to and during the deadly …

Donald Trump impeached for ‘inciting’ US Capitol riot
3 years, 11 months ago

Donald Trump impeached for ‘inciting’ US Capitol riot

Al Jazeera  

In historic vote, Trump becomes first US president to be impeached a second time for inciting mob that attacked the Capitol. The US House of Representatives has impeached President Donald Trump for “incitement of insurrection” after a mob of his supporters stormed the United States Capitol last week, marking the first time in US history that a president has been …

Donald Trump impeached for historic 2nd time, US Senate may not start trial until next week
3 years, 11 months ago

Donald Trump impeached for historic 2nd time, US Senate may not start trial until next week

India Today  

President Donald Trump was impeached by the US House for a historic second time, charged with “incitement of insurrection” over the deadly mob siege of the US Capitol in a swift and stunning collapse of his final days in office. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi invoked Abraham Lincoln and the Bible, imploring lawmakers to uphold their oath to defend the Constitution …

House speeding to impeach Trump for Capitol ‘insurrection’
3 years, 11 months ago

House speeding to impeach Trump for Capitol ‘insurrection’

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Poised to impeach, the House sped ahead Monday with plans to oust President Donald Trump from office, warning he is a threat to democracy and pushing the vice president and Cabinet to act even more quickly in an extraordinary effort to remove Trump in the final days of his presidency. Republican Sen. Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania joined GOP …

US President Donald Trump facing possible second impeachment
3 years, 11 months ago

US President Donald Trump facing possible second impeachment

ABC  

Democrats have started their push to force US President Donald Trump from office, introducing one article of impeachment accusing him of inciting insurrection over a violent attack on the Capitol last week. Key points: House Democrats have moved to impeach Mr Trump over his actions leading up to riots in Washington Mr Trump was impeached in December 2019 but the …

Pelosi says House will impeach Trump, pushes VP to oust him
3 years, 11 months ago

Pelosi says House will impeach Trump, pushes VP to oust him

India TV News  

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Sunday the House will proceed with legislation to impeach President Donald Trump as she pushes the vice president and Cabinet to invoke constitutional authority to force him out, warning that Trump is a threat to democracy after the deadly assault on the Capitol. Republican Sen. Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania on Sunday joined Republican Sen. Lisa …

Trump orders US flag at half-mast in respect of fallen Capitol officers
3 years, 11 months ago

Trump orders US flag at half-mast in respect of fallen Capitol officers

India TV News  

US President Donald Trump on Sunday ordered the flag of the United States be flown half-mast at the White House and all federal buildings, grounds, and embassies to honour Capitol Police officers Brian Sicknick and Howard Liebengood, who were both on duty when a mob of Trump's supporters stormed the US Capitol on Wednesday. In a proclamation, Trump said: "As …

Read the House article of impeachment against President Trump
3 years, 11 months ago

Read the House article of impeachment against President Trump

LA Times  

The U.S. Capitol, where heightened security measures are in place after a pro-Trump mob breached the building. President Trump is facing the possibility of a second impeachment after he incited a mob of supporters to storm the Capitol last week. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said this weekend that the House would vote on impeachment if Vice President Mike Pence did …

Trump remains defiant amid calls for removal or resignation
3 years, 11 months ago

Trump remains defiant amid calls for removal or resignation

LA Times  

President Trump speaks at a rally Wednesday in Washington shortly before a mob of his supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol. Rattled by the violent insurrection and images of Trump loyalists hunting for them in the Capitol’s hallways, House Democrats moved quickly toward a second impeachment this week, though Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has said a trial in his chamber …

Capitol violence: Top Republican says Trump committed ’impeachable offenses’
3 years, 11 months ago

Capitol violence: Top Republican says Trump committed ’impeachable offenses’

Live Mint  

Democrats' momentum for a fresh drive to quickly impeach outgoing President Donald Trump has gained support, and a top Republican said the president's role in the deadly riot at the Capitol by a violent mob of Trump supporters was worthy of rebuke. Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., said Saturday he believed Trump had committed “impeachable offenses.” But he did not explicitly …

Trump must ‘go away as soon as possible’, says Republican senator
3 years, 11 months ago

Trump must ‘go away as soon as possible’, says Republican senator

Al Jazeera  

Pat Toomey is second Republican senator to say US President Donald Trump should resign after deadly riot at the Capitol. A second Republican senator in the United States has called on Donald Trump to step down after some of the president’s supporters overran the Capitol building in Washington, DC this week in a deadly riot. Toomey said president’s resignation is …

Video shows what Donald Trump was doing moments before Capitol seige attempt by his supporters
3 years, 11 months ago

Video shows what Donald Trump was doing moments before Capitol seige attempt by his supporters

India TV News  

The January 6 US capitol seige attempt by Trump supporters, upset with the loss, has been condemned by the world. Through actions such as several arrests, suspension of President Donald Trump's Twitter accounts, others have been taken, the strain on America's Democracy will not be washed away so soon, so easily. While there have been talks of impeaching Donald Trump …

Momentum builds to impeach Trump as more Capitol rioters arrested
3 years, 11 months ago

Momentum builds to impeach Trump as more Capitol rioters arrested

Al Jazeera  

Dozens of US legislators say Donald Trump should be removed from office for stoking recent violence on Capitol Hill. She added, “The complicity, not only the complicity, the instigation of the president of the United States, must and will be addressed.” More alleged rioters arrested In a statement on Saturday, the Federal Bureau of Investigations said it had arrested and …

The Latest: Capitol Police says officer dies after riots
3 years, 11 months ago

The Latest: Capitol Police says officer dies after riots

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The Latest on the fallout of the storming of the Capitol by a mob of pro-Trump loyalists : 12:40 a.m. ___ HERE’S WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW A DAY AFTER PRO-TRUMP FORCES BREACHED CAPITOL: Congress confirmed Democrat Joe Biden as the presidential election winner before dawn Thursday, hours after a violent mob loyal to President Donald Trump stormed …

Death Toll in US Capitol Siege Rises to 5 as Cop Succumbs to Injuries After Clash With Pro-Trump Mob
3 years, 11 months ago

Death Toll in US Capitol Siege Rises to 5 as Cop Succumbs to Injuries After Clash With Pro-Trump Mob

News 18  

A US Capitol Police officer has died of injuries sustained during clashes with a mob of President Donald Trump’s supporters who overran a session of Congress, police said late Thursday. Democratic leaders of the House Appropriations Committee said the “tragic loss” of a Capitol police officer “should remind all of us of the bravery of the law enforcement officers who …

Trump Faces Calls For Removal, Possible Impeachment After Capitol Chaos
3 years, 11 months ago

Trump Faces Calls For Removal, Possible Impeachment After Capitol Chaos

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump faced the threat on Thursday of a second impeachment, a day after his supporters breached the U.S. Capitol in a stunning assault on American democracy as Congress was certifying President-elect Joe Biden’s victory. The top Democrats in Congress, House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer, called on …

US Capitol chaos: Donald Trump faces calls for removal, possible impeachment after violence
3 years, 11 months ago

US Capitol chaos: Donald Trump faces calls for removal, possible impeachment after violence

Hindustan Times  

President Donald Trump faced the threat on Thursday of a second impeachment, a day after his supporters breached the U.S. Capitol in a stunning assault on American democracy as Congress was certifying President-elect Joe Biden’s victory. defend democracy" rally a day after supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump stormed the Capitol in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, New …

US Capitol Police officer dies after clash with pro-Trump mob
3 years, 11 months ago

US Capitol Police officer dies after clash with pro-Trump mob

Al Jazeera  

Officer Brian D Sicknick died on Thursday due to injuries sustained during clashes with rioters at the Capitol. A US Capitol Police officer has died of injuries sustained during clashes with supporters of President Donald Trump, who stormed the Capitol building to prevent Congress from certifying President-elect Joe Biden, police said late on Thursday. Democratic leaders of the House Appropriations …

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