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US Speaker rules out censure after Trump's acquittal
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 14 (ANI): After the Senate voted to acquit Donald Trump, Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Saturday (local time) said that she was against the possibility of censuring the former US President in the Senate as that would be just a "little slap on the wrist".
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After acquittal, Trump calls 2nd impeachment trial 'greatest witch hunt' i
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 14 (ANI): After being acquitted for the second time in the impeachment trial, former US President Donald Trump on Saturday (local time) called the trial yet another phase of the "greatest witch hunt" in the history of the United States.
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Trump acquitted again in impeachment trial
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 14 (ANI): Former US President Donald Trump has been acquitted in his second impeachment trial as the Senate fell short of supporters for convicting him of inciting Capitol riots.
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Capitol Hill rioters 'more upset about the election than you are': Trump t
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 13 (ANI): Former US President Donald Trump reportedly told House of Representatives Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy during a phone call on January 6 that the rioters were "more upset about the election" than the California Republican.
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Trump let us down, has no future in Republican Party, says Haley
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
South Carolina [US], February 13 (ANI): Indian American Republican politician and 2024 GOP (another name for the Republican Party -- Grand Old Party) Nikki Haley slammed former President Donald Trump for his involvement in the Capitol insurrection stating that he has "let us down".
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US Capitol police to hold no confidence vote against senior leadership
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 11 (ANI): Members of the US Capitol police are planning to hold a vote of no confidence in the force's leadership this week over its failure to adequately prepare officers for the January 6 insurrection by a violent mob of former President Donald Trump's supporters.
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Majority Americans in favour of convicting Trump: poll
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 10 (ANI): A majority of Americans support convicting former President Donald Trump on an impeachment charge over his role in the Capitol riot on January 6, according to the CBS-YouGov poll released on Tuesday (local time).
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House Democrat managers to use unseen video footage of US Capitol riots du
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 10 (ANI): As former President Donald Trump's second impeachment proceedings have begun, the nine Democratic impeachment managers will introduce previously unseen video evidence of the January 6 riots at the US Capitol in this week's Senate trial, sources close to
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Faced with expulsion, Trump quits Screen Actors Guild
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Florida [US], February 5 (ANI): Former US President Donald Trump has resigned from the Screen Actors Guild - American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) after its national leadership voted to consider expelling him over his role in inciting the January riots on the US Cap
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Parler terminates CEO John Matze
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 4 (ANI): After the Capitol riot induced social media conflict buzzed up, American alt-tech microblogging and social networking service, Parler fired its CEO co-founder John Matze.
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Protests in India should be seen in context of country's democratic ethos,
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): After several international celebrities commented on the ongoing farmers' agitation, India on Thursday said that the protest should be "seen in the context of India's democratic ethos and polity".
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US charges member of Proud Boys for role in January 6 Capitol riot
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 4 (ANI/Sputnik): A member of the nationalist organization Proud Boys has been charged in federal court for allegedly participating in the riot at the US Capitol on January 6, the Justice Department said.
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