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Dolly Parton statue on Tennessee Capitol grounds?
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 14 (ANI): A statue of music icon Dolly Parton is likely to come up on the grounds of the Tennessee Capitol.
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Twitter 'faced extraordinary, untenable circumstance' before banning Trump
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 14 (ANI): Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey on Wednesday said that the social media platform faced an "extraordinary and untenable circumstance" before permanently banning President Donald Trump's account in wake of the violence that broke out at Capitol Hill.
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Former FBI director terms US Capitol attack as 'planned assault'
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 14 (ANI): Former FBI Director James Comey on Wednesday said that the evidence he has seen so far suggests the attack on the US Capitol was a 'planned assault'.
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Snapchat permanently bans President Donald Trump
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 14 (ANI): Snapchat has decided to permanently ban US President Donald Trump's account over his role in inciting the Capitol violence, a week after Twitter, Facebook and Instagram imposed bans on his personal account on their respective platforms.
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Trump condemns Capitol violence, says rioters will be brought to justice
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 14 (ANI): Hours, after he became the first US president to be impeached twice, Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time), released a video condemning the violence by his supporters in Capitol and called for maintaining peace and avoiding a repeat of the incident.
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Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer says Trump impeachment trial can "beg
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 14 (ANI): After US House impeached President Donald Trump for his role in inciting last week's deadly riot at Capitol, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said that a trial can "begin immediately" if the Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell agrees.
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Trump first President in US history to be impeached twice
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 14 (ANI): The US House of Representatives on Wednesday (local time) impeached President Donald Trump for "inciting" last week's deadly violence at Capitol Hill.
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Trump releases statement urging for 'NO violence'
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 14 (ANI): US President Donald Trump released a statement on Wednesday (local time) urging his supporters to not resort to violence and vandalism.
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Attackers of Capitol were 'domestic terrorists' sent by Trump: Nancy Pelos
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 14 (ANI): Calling for the impeachment of Donald Trump, the House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday (local time) said that those who attacked the Capitol last week were "domestic terrorists" and "the President of the United States incited this insu
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Security concerns grow ahead of Biden's inauguration
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 13 (ANI): As US President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration approaches near, concerns are growing over the security threats surrounding the occasion, following a violent attack on the Capitol building last week, which has shaken the country's confidence and put scrut
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US Military leaders condemn Capitol riots
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 13 (ANI): The United States' most senior General Mark Milley and the entire Joint Chiefs of Staff, which is comprised of the heads of each military branch, issued a statement Tuesday condemning the riots that broke out in Capitol Hill last week saying that the right
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YouTube bars Trump's account from uploading videos for one week
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 13 (ANI): Video-sharing app YouTube said on Tuesday night it was barring new content from being posted on President Donald Trump's channel for at least a week over a violation of its policies, the latest move by a social media giant to crack down on the president follo
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