Month: January 2021
State Department reportedly orders diplomats to stop posting on social media after U.S. Capitol riots
The State Department ordered diplomats to stop posting on social media after pro-Trump rioters stormed the United States Capitol, reports CNN, citing three diplomatic sources. Diplomats overseas were also told by the under secretary for public affairs to remove scheduled
Read More1 senator and 80 House members object to Pennsylvania results, triggering further debate
Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., joined members of the House in objecting to President-elect Joe Biden’s electoral victory in Pennsylvania.
Read MoreVCs dispense with political niceties during Capitol riots: “Never talk to me again”
It was hard not to feel emotional today, as the world watched for more than four hours as rioters stormed into and throughout the Capitol building in Washington to disrupt the certification of the election win of incoming U.S. President-Elect
Read MoreDemocrats to take Senate as Ossoff wins runoff, CNN projects – CNN
Democrats to take Senate as Ossoff wins runoff, CNN projects CNN Republicans turn on Trump after Georgia loss Politico The Republican Party Is in Disarray The Wall Street Journal Newt Gingrich: Georgia Senate runoff losses were a Republican disaster that could’ve been prevented Fox
Read MoreObjections to Georgia results fail without senators’ support
While a number of Republican members of the House of Representatives objected to the results of the presidential election in Georgia, a state Joe Biden narrowly won, but without a senator joining their objection, the objection failed.
Read MoreUS lawmakers certifying Biden win after deadly assault on heart of US democracy
Police say 4 died when mob of pro-Trump supporters stormed US Capitol, including woman shot by police and three who died of ‘medical emergencies’
Read MoreHow world leaders are reacting to the insurrection by Trump supporters at the US Capitol
The recent legacy of the peaceful transition of power in the United States ended spectacularly on Wednesday as supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol and forced lawmakers, in the middle of counting the votes of the Electoral
Read MoreHouse rejects objection to Biden’s Arizona win
Now that Arizona is out of the way, Congress will reconvene as the joint session and make its way through the rest of the states that have objections.
Read MoreHouse rejects objection to Biden’s Arizona win
Now that Arizona is out of the way, Congress will reconvene as the joint session and make its way through the rest of the states that have objections.
Read MoreLaw enforcement officials across the U.S. shocked by police failure to stop Capitol invasion – Yahoo News
Law enforcement officials across the U.S. shocked by police failure to stop Capitol invasion Yahoo News Local leaders react to Capitol Hill chaos WCAX View Full Coverage on Google News
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