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Syria says Israeli airstrikes hit sites around Damascus

State media reports attack struck targets south and west of capital, which have been reportedly bombed by Israel in the past

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AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s false claims, fuel on a day of chaos

Drawing on baseless conspiracies, Trump unleashed a torrent of misinformation to supporters already convinced that his defeat was unfair.

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Manufacturers group calls on Pence to invoke 25th Amendment

The National Association of Manufacturers called on Vice President Mike Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment and remove President Donald Trump from office to “preserve democracy.”

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Mob used ‘chemical irritants’ on police when they stormed U.S. Capitol

Trump had encouraged his supporters to come to Washington to fight Congress’ formal approval of President-elect Joe Biden’s win.

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Reddit ‘taking action’ on site violations as rioters storm US Capitol

As chaos and violence have erupted in Washington D.C., social media platforms are grappling with the fallout. A spokesperson for Reddit tells TechCrunch, Reddit’s site-wide policies prohibit content that promotes hate or encourages, glorifies, incites, or calls for violence. In

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Shots Fired As Far-Right Insurrectionists Storm US Capitol : Protests Halt Congress’ Electoral Count: Live Updates – NPR

Shots Fired As Far-Right Insurrectionists Storm US Capitol : Protests Halt Congress’ Electoral Count: Live Updates  NPR 1 person shot as armed pro-Trump mob breaches U.S. Capitol; National Guard and DHS agents sent  KTLA 5 Pence acknowledges he has no authority to

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Hours after supporters assail US Capitol, Trump says: ‘Go home now, we love you’

US president releases video continuing to allege false claims of election fraud after mob he incited at rally breaches halls of Congress

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W.Va. delegate, just sworn in, was among the mob storming US Capitol – West Virginia MetroNews

W.Va. delegate, just sworn in, was among the mob storming US Capitol  West Virginia MetroNews Livestream: Congress Reconvenes Hours After Capitol Insurrection : Congress Reconvenes After Insurrection: Live Updates  NPR Pro-Trump protesters smash Capitol windows, enter building  Eyewitness News ABC7NY Plain Talk: Republicans’

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Ballot counting paused in large Georgia county

Georgia’s largest county is stopping ballot processing and tabulation for the day after supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol in Washington.

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President Donald Trump, in video, tells protesters ‘go home’ but keeps up false election attacks; Twitter flags it for ‘risk of violence’ – WPVI-TV

President Donald Trump, in video, tells protesters ‘go home’ but keeps up false election attacks; Twitter flags it for ‘risk of violence’  WPVI-TV President Donald Trump: ‘But go home and go home in peace’  WIVB.com – News 4 WATCH: President Donald Trump

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