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US House committee releases report supporting Donald Trump's impeachment
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 13 (ANI): US House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday (local time) issued a 76-page compiled report supporting the impeachment of President Donald Trump on "incitement of insurrection" charges following a riot in the Capitol.
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FBI opens over 170 cases after Capitol violence, over 70 charged
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 13 (ANI): The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has charged over 70 people and opened more than 170 case files since violence erupted in the US Capitol on January 6, officials said on Tuesday (local time).
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New York judge's son arrested over involvement in Capitol violence
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 13 (ANI): A week after the chaotic and violent scenes erupted in the US Capitol, the son of a county judge in New York has been arrested for his role in the deadly attack.
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Trump defends his "totally appropriate" speech before Capitol riots
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 13 (ANI): Justifying his remarks to supporters just before chaotic and violent scenes erupted at the US Capitol, President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) said that it was "totally appropriate".
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Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal tests positive for COVID-19, blames Republic
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 12 (ANI): Pramila Jayapal, a member of the US House of Representatives said she contracted coronavirus after being huddled together during last week's Capitol riots with several Republican colleagues who "cruelly refused to wear a mask".
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Capitol riots: Hillary Clinton says Trump impeachment essential but will n
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 12 (ANI): Democratic Party nominee for US President in 2016 Hillary Clinton on Monday expressed solidarity towards impeachment of President Donald Trump by saying it is essential to impeach him in wake of the Capitol riots but warned that impeachment alone "won't rem
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Twitter suspends 70K QAnon accounts in wake of Capitol riots
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
San Francisco [US], January 12 (ANI): Twitter on Monday announced that more than 70,000 accounts have been suspended following the riots in Washington DC stating that these accounts were engaged in sharing harmful QAnon-associated content.
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Trump, Pence meet for first time since Capitol riots
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 12 (ANI): US President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence met at the Oval Office on Monday, marking the first time they have spoken since a mob of Trump supporters stormed the Capitol last Wednesday where the two pledged to "continue the work" till their term
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Capitol riots: US football coach declines Presidential Medal of Freedom
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 12 (ANI): American football team New England Patriots' head coach Bill Belichick announced that he is declining the Presidential Medal of Freedom, which he was scheduled to receive from President Donald Trump on Thursday.
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Homeland Security acting secretary Chad Wolf resigns
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 12 (ANI): Chad Wolf, acting secretary of US Homeland Security, has resigned from his post, days after the violent mob attack at the Capitol last week.
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Parler sues Amazon for suspending its services following US Capitol violen
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 12 (ANI): Parler, the alternative social media platform favoured by conservatives in the US, sued Amazon on Monday (local time) after the tech giant de-platformed it, alleging an antitrust violation, breach of contract and interference with the company's business rel
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Melania condemns Capitol riots, talks of 'gossip' against her but mum on T
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 12 (ANI): US First Lady Melania Trump on Monday (local time) broke her silence on the attack on the Capitol and issued a statement condemning the violent riots at the Capitol on Wednesday, yet remained mum on the role of her husband President Donald Trump in inciting
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