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A former Army captain has been arrested after the FBI said he uploaded a Facebook video saying he 'stormed' the Capitol1h ago ( January 21, 2021 at 7:29 AM ) Supporters of President Donald Trump wear gas masks and military-style apparel as they walk around inside the Rotunda after breaching the US Capitol in Washington, DC, January 6, 2021.
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A former Army captain has been arrested in connection with the January 6 riot at the Capitol.
The FBI said that Gabriel Augustin Garcia published live footage from inside the building.
'We just went ahead and stormed the Capitol,' Garcia says in the video footage, according to an FBI d...Tags: Facebook, Politics, News, Congress, Nbc News, US, Trends, Joe Biden, Fbi, Washington Dc, House, Army, Nancy Pelosi, Department Of Justice, Donald Trump, Nancy 74 people like this. Like The Trump-appointed NSA general counsel installed the day before Biden took office is now on leave due to a Department of Defense probe9h ago ( January 20, 2021 at 11:55 PM ) Michael Ellis was installed as the NSA's general counsel just the day before President Biden was sworn in.
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The Trump-installed General Counsel of the National Security Agency has been put on administrative leave a day after starting the role, due to a Department of Defense inspector general probe, CNN reported.
Michael Ellis's installation just before President Joe Biden took office garnered criticism that the...Tags: Post, Politics, Washington Post, Nsa, White House, Defense, Trends, Department Of Defense, Joe Biden, Cnn, Pentagon, Nancy Pelosi, Warner, Biden, Donald Trump, National Security Agency 124 people like this. Like More Americans have now died from COVID-19 than the number of US troops killed during World War II14h ago ( January 20, 2021 at 6:53 PM ) American reinforcements arriving on the beaches of Normandy from a Coast Guard landing barge into the surf on the French coast on June 23, 1944, during World War II.
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The US military saw 405,399 deaths during World War II, according to the Department of Veterans Affairs.
The number of confirmed COVID-19 deaths has surpassed that grim milestone.
As of Wednesday, 405,400 American coronavirus deaths had been reported.
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The US...Tags: Politics, Science, News, US, America, Trends, Joe Biden, United States, Normandy, World War Ii, World Health Organization, National Security Council, Nancy Pelosi, Biden, Donald Trump, Johns Hopkins 75 people like this. Like Read the full text of Joe Biden’s inaugural address19h ago ( January 20, 2021 at 2:03 PM ) Chief Justice Roberts, Vice President Harris, Speaker Pelosi, Leader Schumer, Leader McConnell, Vice President Pence. My distinguished guests, my fellow Americans.
This is America’s day. This is democracy’s day. A day of history and hope, of renewal and resolve.
Through a crucible for the ages, America has been tested anew, and America has risen to the challenge. Today we celebrate the triumph not of a candidate but of a cause, a cause of democracy. The people — the will of the people — has been...Tags: Politics, News, Washington, Senate, America, Sport, Joe Biden, Soccer, House, President, God, Biden, King, Mall, Kamala Harris, Trump 125 people like this. Like READ: The full text of President Biden's inaugural address18h ago ( January 20, 2021 at 2:33 PM ) President Joe Biden speaks during the 59th Presidential Inauguration at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021
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President Joe Biden was formally sworn into office at noon on January 20.
Biden emphasized themes of unity and national healing in his 22-minute speech.
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President Joe Biden was formally sworn in to office at noon on January 2...Tags: Politics, Washington, US, America, Trends, Joe Biden, Ap, National Mall, God, Biden, King, Mall, George Washington, Carter, Potomac, United States of America 70 people like this. Like Kamala Harris was just sworn in as the first female vice president in US history. Here are 35 of the most powerful women in 2021.21h ago ( January 20, 2021 at 12:12 PM ) Kamala Harris, Jill Biden, and Shonda Rhimes.
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From the boardroom to Hollywood and the floor of the House of...Tags: Strategy, Features, Women And Leadership, Women's History Month, Feminism, Women, CDU 119 people like this. Like A retired NYC firefighter faces charges over the Capitol breach after texting his girlfriend's brother - a federal agent - a selfie from the riot23h ago ( January 20, 2021 at 9:35 AM ) Thomas Fee in a selfie he sent his girlfriend's brother during the Capitol riot (left), and in his driver's-license photo (right).
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Thomas Fee, 53, texted his girlfriend's brother a selfie from the Capitol rotunda during the January 6 riot, saying he was "at the tip of the spear," per a criminal complaint.
Fee's girlfriend's brother works for the US Diplomatic Security Service, and forwarded the evidence to authoritie...Tags: Facebook, New York Post, Politics, New York City, Trends, Joe Biden, Fbi, Washington Dc, Hurricane Sandy, News UK, Secret Service, State Department, Biden, Donald Trump, Fee, Trump 65 people like this. Like The 22-year-old accused of stealing Pelosi's laptop and planning to sell it to Russia has been given new charges that could see her jailed for 20 yearsJanuary 20, 2021 at 6:22 AM Riley June Williams seen in a booking photograph obtained from the Dauphin County Prison in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on January 19, 2021.
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Riley June Williams, the woman accused of stealing Nancy Pelosi's laptop and trying to sell it to Russia, was charged with theft of government property Tuesday.
The Justice Department had charged the 22-year-old on Sunday with breaking into the Capitol on January 6, but a new charge was added after the FBI inves...Tags: Politics, Russia, US, America, Trends, Cnn, Fbi, Britain, Pennsylvania, Williams, House, News UK, Nancy Pelosi, Hewlett Packard, Donald Trump, Doj 83 people like this. Like How a participant in the Capitol riot allegedly stole Nancy Pelosi's laptopJanuary 19, 2021 at 8:49 PM The FBI used footage from ITV News, seen here, to track how Riley June Williams traveled through the Capitol to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office.
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According to the DOJ, Riley Williams took a laptop from Nancy Pelosi's office during the Capitol riot.
Williams' former romantic partner told the FBI she had plans to sell it to Russia's equivalent of the CIA.
Her mother says she's been involved in far-right circles.
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The ...Tags: Politics, Crime, News, Congress, Russia, America, Trends, Joe Biden, Fbi, Pennsylvania, United States, Williams, House Of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, Cia, Department Of Justice 80 people like this. Like 35 unforgettable images that capture Trump's wild and bitter presidencyJanuary 19, 2021 at 10:53 AM President Donald Trump in his conference room at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, October 4, 2020.
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Insider rounded up some of the most memorable and ca...Tags: Images, Photos, National Weather Service, Politics, Isis, News, Law, Vladimir Putin, Congress, Washington Post, Washington, North Korea, Senate, White House, Germany, Angela Merkel 77 people like this. Like A 22-year-old woman accused of stealing Pelosi's laptop and planning to sell it to Russia has been arrestedJanuary 19, 2021 at 6:08 AM An image of Riley June Williams released by the FBI.
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A woman accused of stealing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's laptop during the January 6 riot at the Capitol has been arrested.
Riley June Williams, 22, was arrested on Monday and charged with illegally entering the Capitol and with disorderly conduct, the Associated Press reported.
According to an FBI affidavit released Sunday, a person identifying as Williams' ex had called in to say that Williams planned to sell Pe...Tags: Politics, Youtube, Russia, Nbc News, Trends, Joe Biden, Cnn, Fbi, Williams, House, News UK, Associated Press, Nancy Pelosi, New Mexico, Justice Department, Griffin 69 people like this. Like FBI investigates tip that a woman possibly stole a laptop from Nancy Pelosi’s office to potentially sell it to RussiaJanuary 18, 2021 at 8:34 AM By Katelyn Polantz | CNN
In a new criminal court case against a woman alleged to have entered the US Capitol on January 6, the FBI noted that a tipster raised the possibility of a laptop being stolen from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office to potentially sell to Russia.
There’s no indication a laptop was actually taken from Pelosi’s office. And the FBI says in the court record the “matter remains under investigation.”
It’s one of the more bizarre details to emerge in the avalanche of court fil...Tags: Politics, News, Washington, La, Russia, California News, Sport, Fbi, Soccer, Pennsylvania, Williams, House, Nancy Pelosi, Trump, Baked Alaska, Capitol 88 people like this. Like The FBI is investigating whether a woman stole a laptop from Pelosi's office to sell it to Russia, after receiving a tip from someone claiming to be her exJanuary 18, 2021 at 2:51 AM House Speaker Nancy Pelosi sanitizes the gavel after Vice President Mike Pence walked off the dais during a joint session of Congress to certify the 2020 Electoral College results on January 6, 2021 in Washington, DC.
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The FBI is investigating whether a woman stole a laptop from Nancy Pelosi's office to sell it to Russia, an affidavit said.
The tip came from someone who claimed to be a former romantic partner of the woman, Riley June Williams.
Williams faces c...Tags: Politics, Law, Congress, Washington, Russia, US, Trends, Fbi, Pennsylvania, Williams, House, Nancy Pelosi, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Trump, Mike Pence, Harrisburg 96 people like this. Like Democrats build impeachment case, alleging ‘dangerous crime’January 17, 2021 at 4:17 PM WASHINGTON — The lead prosecutor for President Donald Trump’s historic second impeachment began building his case for conviction at trial, asserting on Sunday that Trump’s incitement of the mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol was “the most dangerous crime” ever committed by a president against the United States.
A Senate trial could begin as soon as this week, just as Democrat Joe Biden is sworn in as the 46th president.
Digital image from a video released by the White House on January 13, 2021....Tags: Politics, News, Congress, Abc, California, Washington, Kentucky, Senate, White House, America, Sport, Joe Biden, Ukraine, Cnn, Soccer, Pennsylvania 62 people like this. Like Christian evangelist, Franklin Graham, slams Republicans for taking '30 pieces of silver' from Nancy Pelosi in Trump impeachment 'betrayal'January 16, 2021 at 7:05 AM Franklin Graham pre-records his invocation to the Republican National Convention at the Mellon Auditorium in Washington DC on August 27, 2020.
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The controversial evangelist, Franklin Graham, has compared Republicans who voted for Trump's impeachment to Judas.
In a Facebook post, Graham compared the 10 Republicans who voted for Trump's impeachment to Judas Iscariot, the notorious apostle who betrayed Jesus after being paid 30 pieces of silver.
It came the day after...Tags: Facebook, Twitter, Politics, US, Trends, Wyoming, Washington Dc, New York Times, House Of Representatives, News UK, Jesus, Graham, Nancy Pelosi, North Carolina, Donald Trump, Trump 53 people like this. Like What we know about the laptop that was stolen from Nancy Pelosi's aide during the Capitol siegeJanuary 16, 2021 at 1:40 AM US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi sanitizes the gavel after Vice President Mike Pence walked off the dais during a joint session of Congress to certify the 2020 election results on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., January 6, 2021.
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Since the deadly siege on the US Capitol, lawmakers have reported various items stolen from their offices. Misinformation surrounding the items has already started to spread.
A laptop that belonged to an aide to House Speaker Nancy Pelos...Tags: Amazon, Politics, Usa, News, Congress, Washington, US, Trends, Atlanta, Cnn, House, Portland, Capitol Hill, Nancy Pelosi, Usa Today, Donald Trump 133 people like this. Like Pelosi taps retired military commander, who oversaw the US response to Hurricane Katrina, to oversee probe into security failures during Capitol siegeJanuary 15, 2021 at 10:10 PM Lt. General Russel Honore listens to a Hurricane Katrina disaster briefing during a stop over in New Orleans, on Friday, Sept. 9, 2005.
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced that retired Lt. Gen. Russel Honoré will lead "an immediate review" of the security during the Capitol attack.
On January 6, pro-Trump insurrectionists stormed the Capitol, which resulted in five deaths.
Honoré is known for leading the task force that was in charge of the US military response to Hurricane ...Tags: Post, Politics, Congress, Washington Post, Iraq, US, Trends, Cnn, Fbi, Afghanistan, Washington Dc, House, House Of Representatives, New Orleans, Nancy Pelosi, Dc 118 people like this. Like Pelosi says lawmakers may be prosecuted if they 'aided and abetted' US Capitol riot – as it happenedJanuary 15, 2021 at 8:12 PM Biden on pandemic: ‘Things will get worse before they get better’DoJ inspector general launches review of Capitol riotUS suffers as Covid rages and vaccination campaign faltersBillionaires backed Republicans aiming to reverse election resultsKamala Harris: how will the next vice-president wield her power? Join the Guardian for a live conversation on 18 January 12.57am GMT Today’s recap, from me and Joan E Greve: 12.41am GMT Donald Trump is expected to leave the White House as president ...Tags: Florida, White House, US, World news, Joe Biden, US news, US politics, Biden, Donald Trump, Trump, HARRIS, Capitol, Palm Beach, Pelosi, Ivanka Trump, US Capitol 36 people like this. Like Pelosi says Congress members may face prosecution if an investigation shows they were accomplices in Capitol siegeJanuary 15, 2021 at 2:28 PM Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) speaks during a press conference at the U.S. Capitol on January 15, 2021.
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday said that Congress members could face prosecution should an investigation show that they were accomplices in the Capitol riots.
"If they aided and abetted the crime, there may have to be actions taken beyond the Congress in terms of prosecution for that," Pelosi said during a news conference.
Pelosi also pointed ou...Tags: Politics, News, Congress, California, Germany, Trends, Joe Biden, Fbi, House, New Jersey, Nancy Pelosi, Riots, Donald Trump, Investigation, Justice Department, Capitol Police 94 people like this. Like Pelosi says lawmakers may be prosecuted if they 'aided and abetted' US Capitol riot – liveJanuary 15, 2021 at 12:28 PM ‘Justice is called for,’ says House speakerDoJ inspector general also launches review of Capitol riotUS suffers as Covid rages and vaccination campaign faltersBillionaires backed Republicans aiming to reverse election resultsKamala Harris: how will the next vice-president wield her power? Join the Guardian for a live conversation on 18 January 5.28pm GMT Donald Trump plans to depart the White House and Washington, DC, on Wednesday morning - before the president-elect, Joe Biden, is sworn in,...Tags: Washington Post, White House, World news, Joe Biden, US news, US politics, Washington Dc, House, Donald Trump, HARRIS, Capitol, Pelosi, US Capitol, Coronavirus, Biden Inauguration, Trump impeachment (2021 32 people like this. Like FBI affidavit details how a Trump supporter turned over evidence to a 'nice FBI lady' and explained walking into 'big boss' Nancy Pelosi's officeJanuary 14, 2021 at 2:29 PM Rioters clash with police using big ladder trying to enter Capitol building through the front doors.
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An FBI affidavit filed this week details at length how one Trump supporter who participated in the Capitol siege turned over evidence of his potential crimes to an FBI agent.
In an email to the agent, whom the defendant addressed as "Nice FBI Lady," he attached multiple videos that allegedly featured his voice and footage recorded inside ...Tags: Politics, News, Youtube, Trends, Fbi, Chicago, Washington Dc, House, Nancy Pelosi, Donald Trump, Adam Johnson, Trump, Chicago Tribune, Capitol, Levin, Pelosi 109 people like this. Like Trump’s impeachment trial could begin on Inauguration DayJanuary 14, 2021 at 3:42 PM WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial could begin on Inauguration Day, just as Democrat Joe Biden takes the oath of office in an ever-more-extraordinary end to the defeated president’s tenure in the White House.
The timing is not set and depends heavily on when House Speaker Nancy Pelosi decides to transmit the article of impeachment to the Senate. Democrats hoping to avoid interrupting Biden’s inauguration have suggested holding back until the new president has a chance to get...Tags: News, Congress, Washington, Senate, White House, Georgia, Sport, Joe Biden, Ukraine, Soccer, Gop, Wyoming, Washington Dc, House, Mitch McConnell, Capitol Hill 121 people like this. Like Expecting trouble, Washington locks down ahead of inaugurationJanuary 14, 2021 at 11:03 AM WASHINGTON — All through downtown Washington, the primary sound for several blocks was the beeping of forklifts unloading more fencing.
There were no cars or scooters and seemingly no tourists Wednesday, just the occasional jogger and multiple construction crews at work. The U.S. Capitol that proved such a soft target last week was visible only through lines of tall, black fence.
Two blocks from the White House, a group of uniformed National Guard troops emerged from a tour bus and headed into a...Tags: News, Congress, California, Washington, La, White House, US, Sport, Joe Biden, Ap, Fbi, Soccer, House, House Of Representatives, Secret Service, Capitol Hill 80 people like this. Like 35 of the most powerful women in 2021January 14, 2021 at 9:40 AM Kamala Harris, Jill Biden, and Shonda Rhimes.
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From first ladies of the United States to prominent businesswomen and leading figures in the entertainment industry, these women hold great power.
On January 20, Senator Kamala Harris will be sworn in as the first female and first Black and South Asian vice president of the United States.
Queen Elizabeth II, one of the best-known female leaders in the world and the longest-reigning mon...Tags: Strategy, Features, Women And Leadership, Women's History Month, Feminism, Women, CDU 67 people like this. Like Pelosi says lawmakers will be issued with $5,000 fines if they bypass metal detectors to get to the House floorJanuary 14, 2021 at 7:23 AM US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) presides over the vote to impeach President Donald Trump for a second time, a week after his supporters stormed the Capitol building, on the floor of the House of Representatives in Washington January 13, 2021.
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has warned congressional lawmakers that they could face $5,000 fines if they evade metal detectors that were installed in the wake of the Capitol riots last week.
"It is trag...Tags: Politics, News, Buzzfeed, Congress, Washington Post, Washington, US, Trends, Joe Biden, Gop, House, House Of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, Donald Trump, Capitol Police, Trump 60 people like this. Like Pelosi signs impeachment articles against Trump for 'incitement of insurrection,' making Trump the first president to be impeached twiceJanuary 13, 2021 at 8:14 PM House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., holds the article of impeachment against President Donald Trump after signing it, in an engrossment ceremony before transmission to the Senate for trial on Capitol Hill, in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021.
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Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi formally signed an article of impeachment against President Donald Trump for his role in inciting an insurrection.
Ten House Republicans voted to impeach Trump, highlighting growing support amon...Tags: Politics, Washington, Senate, Trends, Joe Biden, Gop, House, Mitch McConnell, Capitol Hill, Nancy Pelosi, Biden, Donald Trump, Trump, Calif, Pelosi, McConnell 68 people like this. Like House Democrats call for accountability while Republicans call for unity and rail against 'cancel culture' in impeachment debateJanuary 13, 2021 at 5:27 PM Reuters
The House of Representatives impeached President Donald Trump on Wednesday for the "incitement of insurrection" in the wake of last week's deadly Capitol siege.
During the House debate, Democrats argued Trump must be held accountable for provoking the violent mob, while Republicans called for "unity and healing" and defended the president's rhetoric and election lies.
Trump is the first president in American history to be impeached twice. His impeachment is also the most bipartis...Tags: Apple, Google, Amazon, Facebook, Florida, Politics, New York, Texas, News, Instagram, Maryland, Supreme Court, Congress, California, Washington, Kentucky 52 people like this. Like House members engage in a fiery debate over impeaching Trump for inciting an insurrection at the CapitolJanuary 13, 2021 at 3:59 PM Reuters
The House of Representatives impeached President Donald Trump on Wednesday for the "incitement of insurrection" in the wake of last week's deadly Capitol siege.
During the House debate, Democrats argued Trump must be held accountable for provoking the violent mob, while Republicans called for "unity and healing" and defended the president's rhetoric and election lies.
Trump is the first president in American history to be impeached twice. His impeachment is also the most bipartis...Tags: Apple, Google, Amazon, Facebook, Florida, Politics, New York, Texas, News, Instagram, Maryland, Supreme Court, Congress, California, Washington, Kentucky 94 people like this. Like The House prepares to impeach the president after a fiery debate and as Trump is more isolated than everJanuary 13, 2021 at 3:59 PM Reuters
The House of Representatives is poised to impeach President Donald Trump for the second time for "incitement of insurrection" following last week's deadly Capitol siege.
Debate over the article of impeachment began shortly after 9 a.m. ET and can be watched online on C-SPAN, YouTube, and the House's official website.
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The House of Represe...Tags: Apple, Google, Amazon, Facebook, Florida, Politics, New York, News, Instagram, Maryland, Supreme Court, Congress, California, Washington, Kentucky, Senate 131 people like this. Like Twitter says it has reversed its 'incorrect' decision to lock Rep. Lauren Boebert's accountJanuary 13, 2021 at 3:50 PM Rep. Lauren Boebert on the House steps of the Capitol on Monday, January 4, 2021.
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Twitter said it has reversed its decision to lock the account of Rep. Lauren Boebert, though a company spokesperson declined to clarify which tweet prompted the action.
The move comes after the Republican congresswoman faced criticism for tweeting Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi's location during the US Capitol siege.
Twitter has permanently suspended Presiden...Tags: Facebook, Twitter, New York Post, Politics, News, Congress, Colorado, Trends, Social Media, Georgia, Joe Biden, Gop, House, Nancy Pelosi, Jack Dorsey, Trump 137 people like this. Like |
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