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Two police officers charged in connection with US Capitol riot
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Virginia [US], January 14 (ANI): Two off-duty police officers in Virginia have been charged in connection with the US Capitol Hill riot.
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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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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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US House begins voting on 25th Amendment resolution calling for Trump's re
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 13 (ANI): The US House of Representatives is now voting on a resolution calling for President Donald Trump to be removed from office through the 25th Amendment in wake of the riots that broke out at the US Capitol last week.
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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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