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US House begins voting on 25th Amendment resolution calling for Trump's re
Updated : 5 years, 6 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, 6 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, 6 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, 6 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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US State Department cancels all scheduled trips amid presidential transiti
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 13 (ANI): The US State Department has cancelled all planned travels scheduled for this week, including Secretary of State Michael Pompeo's visit to Europe, as it carried out work related to transition for the incoming administration of Joe Biden.
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Spain receives first batch of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], January 12 (ANI/Sputnik): Spain received on Tuesday the first shipment of the vaccine against COVID-19 developed by the US pharmaceutical company Moderna, national media said.
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Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal tests positive for COVID-19, blames Republic
Updated : 5 years, 6 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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US Capital requests cancellation of public gatherings through January 24
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 12 (ANI/Sputnik): Washington, DC has asked the federal authorities to cancel all permits for public gatherings in the US capital beyond the presidential inauguration set for January 20 following the unrest on Capitol Hill last week, Mayor Muriel Bowser told reporters
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Parler sues Amazon for suspending its services following US Capitol violen
Updated : 5 years, 6 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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US State Dept website says terms of Trump, Pence ended; messages pulled do
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 12 (ANI): The US Department of State's website on Monday (local time) displayed a curious message on the pages of President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence, claiming that their terms had ended, accompanied with a timestamp.
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House Republicans block 25th Amendment resolution to remove Trump
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 12 (ANI): US House Republicans on Monday (local time) blocked a request by Democrats to unanimously pass a resolution seeking Vice President Mike Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment to remove President Trump from power, following a violent breach of the US Capitol by
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US House Democrats to impeach Trump for inciting insurrection
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 11 (ANI): House Democrats unveiled their resolution to impeach President Donald Trump on Monday, charging him with "incitement of insurrection" for his role in the recent riots in the US Capitol.
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