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Kamala Harris condemns 'inexplicable' violence at Capitol
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US] April 3, (ANI): Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday condoled the death of US Capitol Police Officer William Evans, saying that he "made the ultimate sacrifice protecting the Capitol and those who work there on behalf of the American people."
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White House flag lowered to commemorate US Capitol Police veteran's death,
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US] April 2, (ANI): The White House flag has been lowered to half-staff following the death of William "Billy" Evans, an 18-year US Capitol Police veteran killed on Friday afternoon after a man rammed a vehicle into a police barricade outside the Capitol building.
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Veteran police officer killed in US Capitol car ramming attack; Suspect sh
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 3, (ANI): US Capitol Police announced that the officer slain after a vehicle rammed into one of the barricades at the Capitol complex in Washington on Friday (local time) was an 18-year veteran of the force.
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One police officer killed after car rams US Capitol complex; suspect shot
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US] April 3, (ANI): One US police officer was killed and another injured on Friday after a vehicle rammed into one of the barriers surrounding the Capitol complex in Washington, forcing the area into a lockdown. US Capitol Police (USCP) later said that the motorist was shot and k
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US Capitol on lockdown as vehicle rams into 2 policemen
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 3, (ANI): The US Capitol went into lockdown on Friday (local time) after a car rammed into a security barrier outside the iconic building, which has resulted in two officers being injured, with one of them being stabbed by the driver of the vehicle, according to loc
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Pelosi appoints William J Walker as next Sergeant-at-Arms
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington DC [US], March 27 (ANI): US Speaker Nancy Pelosi has announced the appointment of Major General William J Walker, the current head of the DC National Guard, to serve as the next House Sergeant-at-Arms.
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Former Capitol riot prosecutor says Trump could be culpable for his role
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 22 (ANI): The former top prosecutor for the US Capitol riot said former President Donald Trump might be "culpable" for the January 6 insurrection and federal investigators are "looking at everything".
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Trump planning social media return with 'own platform'
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington DC [US], March 22 (ANI): Former US President Donald Trump, who was permanently barred from Twitter after the Capitol riots incident, is set to make a return to social media with his own platform in two to three months, according to his senior advisor Jason Miller.
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US intelligence report warns of rising domestic terrorism by militia group
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 18 (ANI): The US intelligence in a new report said that there is a rising terror threat in the country by domestic terrorists, particularly militia groups and white supremacist extremists after the January 6 riot at the Capitol building.
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Massive fire seen at under-construction building near US Capitol
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 16 (ANI): Heavy fire and smoke from an under-construction building near the US Capitol sent alarm bells ringing, two months after the congressional complex witnessed a deadly insurrection.
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US: 2 men arrested for assaulting cop Brian Sicknick, who died after Jan 6
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 16 (ANI): Federal authorities have arrested and charged two men for assaulting US Capitol police officer Brian D Sicknick, who died after the infamous Capitol riot on January 6.
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US defense secy extends deployment of National Guard in Capitol for anothe
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 10 (ANI): US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on Tuesday (local time) approved the Capitol Police's request to extend the presence of the National Guard through May 23.
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