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'Moment of great dishonour, shame', Obama slams Trump says he incited US C
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): Former US President Barack Obama on Wednesday (local time) lashed out at Republican President Donald Trump and said history would remember the attack on US Capitol "incited by a sitting president who has continued to baselessly lie about the outcome of a
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White House Deputy Press Secretary resigns amid US Capitol violence
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): The White House Deputy Press Secretary Sarah Matthews on Wednesday (local time) resigned from her post over the violence on Capitol Hill.
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First lady's chief of staff Stephanie Grisham resigns after US Capitol pro
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): Stephanie Grisham, First Lady's chief of staff on Wednesday (local time) resigned following violent protests at the US Capitol by the supporters of President Donald Trump.
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Republican National Committee condemns violence at US Capitol
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): The Republican National Committee (RNC) members on Wednesday (local time) condemned the violence at the United States Capitol, and said that the violent scenes do not represent acts of 'patriotism'.
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After Twitter, Facebook and Instagram block Trump after mob storms Capitol
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): Social media giants Twitter, Facebook and Instagram on Wednesday have blocked US President Donald Trump from posting on their platforms as rioters attacked the US Capitol and violent protests broke out in Washington DC.
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Woman shot and killed at US Capitol identified as Air Force veteran Ashli
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): The woman who was shot and killed allegedly during the violent protest at the US Capitol has been identified as Air Force veteran Ashli Babbitt, said a report.
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PM Modi calls for orderly, peaceful transfer of power in US
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): Condemning the violent situation that unfolded at the US Capitol in Washington on Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the democratic process cannot be allowed to be subverted through unlawful protests and called for an orderly and p
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George W Bush calls 'insurrection' at Capitol 'sickening, heartbreaking si
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): Former US President George W Bush on Wednesday (local time) called "insurrection" at the Capitol a "sickening, heartbreaking sight" and said this is how election results are disputed in a banana republic, not our democratic republic.
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'We want our votes to count!': Pro-Trump demonstrators claim election to b
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): As an unprecedented and violent situation unfolded at the US Capitol in Washington on Wednesday, several of US President Donald Trump's supporters reiterated his claims that the recently-concluded presidential election was 'stolen', and demanded their 'vo
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Congress to continue Biden's presidential certification despite violent pr
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): Despite the extremely chaotic situation at the US Capitol on Wednesday following violent protests by supporters of President Donald Trump, lawmakers in both parties and chambers said that Congress will continue the work of certifying President-elect Joe Bide
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Trump's Twitter account locked for 12 hours following comments on US Capit
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): In a big move, the microblogging site Twitter on Wednesday (local time) decided to lock US President Donald Trump's account in wake of the violent situation at the US Capitol in Washington.
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After Facebook, Twitter removes Trump's tweets on US Capitol protests
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): For the first time, microblogging site Twitter on Wednesday (local time) officially removed several tweets from US President Donald Trump, where he spoke on the violent protests at the US Capitol.
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