In Senate deal, Trump impeachment trial put off until early February

By Reuters,

The leaders of the U.S. Senate agreed on Friday to push back former President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial by two weeks, giving the chamber more...

The powerful duality of Kamala Harris’ ascent

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Two weeks after a deadly insurrection put on display the White outrage that threatens the country's multiracial democracy, a dramatically different sc...

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Trump ends tumultuous term under cloud, faces uncertain future

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President Donald Trump leaves the presidency on Wednesday under a dark cloud of his own making, ending his single four-year term stained by two impeac...

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Trump sought the world’s attention and got it. Now the White House reality show ends

By Reuters,

A red tie, often tied too long. A raised fist, often held high to a supportive crowd. A scowling face. A raised voice. President Donald Trump never...

Donald Trump , US , Vice President Joe Biden

U.S. says Capitol rioters meant to ‘capture and assassinate’ officials – court filing

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Federal prosecutors offered an ominous new assessment of last week’s siege of the U.S. Capitol by President Donald Trump’s supporters on Thursday,...

Donald Trump , US Capitol

Snapchat permanently bans President Trump

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US President Donald Trump has been permanently banned from Snapchat, according to a statement by the platform Wednesday. "Last week we announced an...

Donald Trump , Snapchat

Trump impeached for ‘inciting’ riot at the US Capitol

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The House voted Wednesday to impeach President Donald Trump for a second time in a swift and bipartisan condemnation of the President's role inciting ...

Donald Trump , US Capitol

President Trump impeached again in historic House vote

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The House voted Wednesday to impeach President Donald Trump for a second time in a swift and bipartisan condemnation of the President's role inciting ...

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House in session to begin Trump impeachment proceedings

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The US House of Representatives has just convened and will now begin consideration of the Trump impeachment proceedings. The impeachment resolution...

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15,000 troops set for Biden inauguration as U.S. braces for extremist violence

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The National Guard has plans to have up to 15,000 National Guard troops to meet current and future requests for the inauguration, Gen. Daniel Hokanson...

Biden , Trump

House Democrats plan to vote Wednesday to impeach Trump

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House Democrats plan to vote Wednesday to impeach President Donald Trump, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer told Democrats on a caucus call Monday. ...

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CEO arrested for breaching U.S. Capitol during Trump-fueled insurrection

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The CEO of a Chicago company said he was arrested after breaching the U.S. Capitol during Wednesday's Trump-fueled insurrection in Washington, DC. ...

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Trump faces potential fast-track impeachment next week

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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Friday Democrats are prepared to move forward with impeachment next week if President Donald Trump doesn't resign, as ...

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U.S. Capitol Police confirms death of one of their officers after pro-Trump riot

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The US Capitol Police confirmed the death of one of their officers late Thursday from injuries suffered when a mob of President Donald Trump's support...

Mike Pence , Officer Brian D. Sicknick , President Donald Trump , U.S. Capitol

People at the U.S. Capitol riot are being identified and losing their jobs

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As images and social media posts of Wednesday's insurrection at the US Capitol circulate online, some of those who were present are being identified, ...

Goosehead Insurance , Paul Davis , Rick Saccone , U.S. Capitol

U.S. Capitol secured, 4 dead after rioters stormed the halls of Congress to block Biden’s win

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The US Capitol is once again secured but four people are dead -- including one woman who was shot -- after supporters of President Donald Trump brea...

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Trump administration removes senior defense officials and installs loyalists, triggering alarm at Pentagon

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The Trump administration has carried out sweeping changes atop the Defense Department's civilian leadership structure, removing several of its most se...

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Congo president frees several political prisoners, 700 others

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Congo’s new president, Felix Tshisekedi, pardoned three prominent political prisoners and 700 regular ones on Wednesday, state TV reported, a good w...

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Aide to leading Rwandan opposition politician found dead

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A close aide to leading Rwandan opposition leader Victoire Ingabire has been found dead in the country, a party statement said. Anselme Mutuyimana,...

Anselme Mutuyimana , Rwandan , Victoire Ingabire

U.N. says fighting, instability have displaced 100,000 in Burkina Faso

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More than 100,000 people have been displaced by factional fighting and lawlessness in Burkina Faso, most within the past two months, according to a U....

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