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Protesters burn masks to protest against COVID-19 safety guidelines outsid
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Boise (Idaho) [US], March 7 (ANI): Hundreds of people gathered outside the Idaho state Capitol building in Boise on Saturday (local time) to burn masks as a mark of protest against the Covid-19 safety guidelines issued by the local authorities.
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FBI arrests ex-Trump aide with assault during US Capitol riot
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Washington [US], March 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The FBI on Friday arrested former State Department aide Federico Klein and charged him with assault against police officers during the January 6 incident at the US Capitol, court documents revealed.
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US Police request National Guard troops to remain at Capitol for another 2
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Washington [US], March 5 (ANI): Amid the threat of another possible attack at the Capitol, the US Police have requested the National Guard troops to remain in place for another two months.
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US Capitol security stepped up over 'possible plot' for March 4 attack
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Washington [US], March 4 (ANI): The US Capitol police on Wednesday (local time) increased the security of the complex to stop any potential threats towards members of Congress by a militia group driven by a conspiracy theory suggesting former President Donald Trump would return to power on M
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US police warn of 'plot to breach' Capitol on March 4
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Washington [US], March 4 (ANI): The United States officials on Wednesday (local time) alerted lawmakers about a potential threat to the Capitol on March 4 and have heightened security as a precaution.
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US says over 300 people charged in Capitol riot
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Washington [US], February 27 (ANI): More than 300 people now face federal charges in connection with the January 6 riot on Capitol Hill and at least 280 people have been arrested, The Hill reported citing the Justice Department's statement on Friday (local time).
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Former ally McConnell says he'd back Trump as 2024 Republican nominee
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Washington [US], February 26 (ANI): US Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, who just weeks ago blamed Donald Trump for the Capitol riots, on Thursday said he would back the former President if he wins the Republican party's 2024 presidential nomination.
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US Capitol Police captain recalls suffering chemical burns on her face dur
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 24 (ANI): Captain Carneysha Mendoza, one of many US Capitol Police officers injured while responding to the deadly insurrection on January 6, recalled to lawmakers how her face was burned by chemicals used by rioters and her arm nearly broken as they stormed the Cap
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White supremacists involved in US Capitol riots, say security officials
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Washington [US], February 24 (ANI): White supremacists were involved in the January 6 insurrection, said top Capitol security officials on Tuesday (local time) during the Senate hearing on the intelligence and security failures at the Capitol.
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Six police officers suspended for misconduct during Capitol Hill riots; 29
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [US], February 19 (ANI): A total of six US police officers have been suspended with pay and another 29 have been put under investigation over their conduct during the riots on Capitol Hill on January 6, according to a police department spokesperson.
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US Speaker announces plans for '9/11-type commission' to probe Capitol att
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 16 (ANI): 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.
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Proud Boys leader Henry 'Enrique' Tarrio charged for violating release ter
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 14 (ANI): The leader of the far-right Proud Boys, Henry "Enrique" Tarrio, who was arrested before the insurrection at the US Capitol on January 6, has been charged for allegedly violating the terms of his release.
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