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Ally of Rep. Greene participated in the Capitol breach21h ago ( February 24, 2021 at 6:43 PM ) By Andrew Kaczynski and Em Steck | CNN
A close ally of Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene took part in the January 6 mob at the Capitol and said he was among those who eventually made their way into the building.
Greene, a freshman congresswoman with a history of promoting dangerous and violent conspiracies and comments, encouraged the big lie that the election was stolen from former President Donald Trump by voting to object to the election certification and fanned the flames of the...Tags: Texas, Congress, Washington, US, Georgia, Sport, Cnn, Fbi, Soccer, House, Nancy Pelosi, Donald Trump, Agüero, Anthony, Capitol Police, Ucla 14 people like this. Like Trump's pardon of Lil' Wayne said to be the breaking point for QAnon Shaman in new court documents filled with bizarre anecdotesFebruary 23, 2021 at 7:42 PM Jacob Chansley screams "Freedom" inside the Senate chamber after the U.S. Capitol was breached by a mob during a joint session of Congress on January 06, 2021 in Washington, DC. Congress held a joint session today to ratify President-elect Joe Biden's 306-232 Electoral College win over President Donald Trump.
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The QAnon Shaman is requesting pretrial release after weeks in solitary confinement, court records say.
Counsel for Jacob Chansley says he's had "signific...Tags: Amazon, Politics, Congress, Washington, Senate, Trends, Joe Biden, Fbi, Washington Dc, Lil Wayne, Oklahoma, Donald Trump, Trump, Phoenix, Mike Pence, Capitol 87 people like this. Like Monopoly Place Names Are Just As Redlined As Real Life CitiesFebruary 22, 2021 at 8:45 AM To wit: Cyril and Ruth Harvey, “who played a key role in popularizing the game, lived on Pennsylvania Avenue (a pricey $320 green property on the board); their friends, the Joneses, lived on Park Place. … The Harveys employed a Black maid named Clara Watson. She lived on Baltic Avenue in a low-income, Black neighborhood, not far from Mediterranean Avenue. On the Monopoly board, those are priced cheapest, at $60.” – The AtlanticTags: Art, Ideas, Cyril, Pennsylvania Avenue, Joneses, Harveys, Baltic Avenue, Mediterranean Avenue, 02.21.21, Ruth Harvey, Clara Watson 126 people like this. Like Impeachment trial: defense lawyers argue Trump is victim of 'cancel culture'February 12, 2021 at 9:00 PM Lawyers claim Trump’s ‘fight like hell’ rhetoric on 6 January was no different than the language politicians frequently useImpeachment lawyers for Donald Trump accused the prosecution of waging a “politically motivated witch-hunt” against the former president, vehemently denying the charge that his words and actions incited the deadly insurrection at the US Capitol as they concluded their sharply partisan defense and prepared for a swift conclusion to the trial.Confident that Trump’s unprecedent...Tags: Washington, US, US news, US politics, House, US Senate, US Congress, Donald Trump, Trump, Pennsylvania Avenue, US Capitol, Trump impeachment (2021 46 people like this. Like Trump's impeachment lawyer says American voters were 'smart enough to pick a new administration'February 9, 2021 at 4:35 PM In this image from video, Bruce Castor, an attorney for former President Donald Trump speaks during the second impeachment trial of Trump in the Senate at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021
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Trump impeachment lawyer Bruce Castor Jr. explicitly acknowledged Biden won the presidency.
"The American people just spoke, and they just changed administrations," Castor said.
Trump reportedly believed that his lawyers recognizing Biden's win would be "admi...Tags: Politics, Washington, Senate, Trends, Joe Biden, United States, Biden, Donald Trump, Department Of Homeland Security, Trump, Bruce Castor, George H W Bush, Pennsylvania Avenue, U S Capitol, Castor, AP Trump 68 people like this. Like Trump's impeachment lawyer says American voters are 'smart enough to pick a new administration if they don't like the old one, and they just did'February 9, 2021 at 4:35 PM In this image from video, Bruce Castor, an attorney for former President Donald Trump speaks during the second impeachment trial of Trump in the Senate at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021
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Trump impeachment lawyer Bruce Castor Jr. explicitly acknowledged Biden won the presidency.
"The American people just spoke, and they just changed administrations," Castor said.
Trump reportedly believed that his lawyers recognizing Biden's win would be "admi...Tags: Politics, Washington, Senate, Trends, Joe Biden, United States, Biden, Donald Trump, Department Of Homeland Security, Trump, Bruce Castor, George H W Bush, Pennsylvania Avenue, U S Capitol, Castor, AP Trump 87 people like this. Like GOP Senator attempts to blame Nancy Pelosi, not Trump, for the Capitol riot as impeachment trial loomsFebruary 8, 2021 at 6:43 AM Sen. Ron Johnson speaking to Fox News on February 7.
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GOP Sen. Ron Johnson suggested that Nancy Pelosi bore responsibility for the Capitol riot.
Johnson claimed that Trump's impeachment is being used to "deflect" blame from Pelosi.
Trump's impeachment trial, where he is accused of inciting insurrection, starts Tuesday.
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Republican Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin claimed Sunday that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was to blame for th...Tags: Politics, Congress, Trends, Joe Biden, Gop, House, News UK, Wisconsin, Fox News, Associated Press, Nancy Pelosi, Johnson, Donald Trump, Capitol Police, Ron Johnson, Trump 108 people like this. Like Bidens Bring An Unexpected Piece Of Furniture To White HouseFebruary 3, 2021 at 10:08 AM Guess what's in the president's Pennsylvania Avenue crib.Tags: News, White House, Pennsylvania Avenue 36 people like this. Like Democrats’ impeachment filing: Donald Trump ‘threatened the constitutional system’February 2, 2021 at 10:16 AM By Jeremy Herb and Manu Raju | CNN
The House impeachment managers argue former President Donald Trump should be convicted for inciting the insurrection at the Capitol last month and barred from holding future office, charging that his actions “threatened the constitutional system that protects the fundamental freedoms we cherish.”
The House managers laid out their case against Trump in a pre-trial legal brief filed Tuesday morning, in which they accused Trump of stirring up violence against Con...Tags: Politics, England, News, Congress, Washington, Senate, US, Sport, Fbi, Soccer, Gop, United States, House, Republican, Biden, Donald Trump 96 people like this. Like The Capitol Mob Was Only The Finale Of Trump’s Conspiracy To Overturn The ElectionJanuary 25, 2021 at 7:10 PM T he mood was already tense in Detroit’s expansive ballot-counting hall when President Trump tweeted on Nov. 4 that “a terrible thing” was “happening” in Michigan.
It was the third day of processing ballots, and that morning Chris Thomas had heard a weird rumor traveling around the counting floor.
A fellow election worker told Thomas, who was advising Detroit on its election after serving for 36 years as the state’s election director, that calls were welling on social media and email list...Tags: Texas, News, Supreme Court, Congress, Washington Post, Washington, Kentucky, Senate, White House, Defense, America, Atlanta, Georgia, Joe Biden, Features, Getty Images 120 people like this. Like First dogs Champ and Major moved into the White House SundayJanuary 25, 2021 at 8:19 AM The first dogs have entered the White House -- the Bidens' two German shepherds, Champ and Major, officially joined the first family in their new residence at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue on Sunday.Tags: White House, Cnn, Pennsylvania Avenue, Bidens 33 people like this. Like Harris to stay at Blair House while Naval Observatory undergoes maintenanceJanuary 21, 2021 at 8:12 PM Blair House, a 19th-century row house located just across Pennsylvania Avenue from the Eisenhower Executive Office Building and steps...Tags: HARRIS, Pennsylvania Avenue, Eisenhower Executive Office Building, Naval Observatory, Blair House 40 people like this. Like Biden enters the White House for the first time since being sworn in as the 46th president of the United StatesJanuary 20, 2021 at 5:08 PM President Joe Biden delivers his inaugural address.
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President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris were sworn in just before noon Wednesday.
Security was tight after the January 6 riot by supporters of outgoing President Donald Trump.
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Former President Donald Trump officially departed Washington, DC, on Wednesday morning and his succes...Tags: Florida, Politics, Texas, News, Maryland, Supreme Court, Congress, California, Youtube, Washington, Senate, White House, Iraq, US, America, Barack Obama 87 people like this. Like Biden enters White House for first time since being sworn in as 46th US presidentJanuary 20, 2021 at 5:38 PM President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden on the steps of the US Capitol after he was sworn in as the 46th US president.
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President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris were sworn in just before noon Wednesday.
Security was tight after the January 6 riot by supporters of outgoing President Donald Trump.
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Former Presid...Tags: Florida, Politics, Texas, News, Maryland, Supreme Court, Congress, California, Youtube, Washington, Senate, White House, Iraq, US, America, Barack Obama 128 people like this. Like On Biden’s day, U.S. capital swiftly pivots to life after TrumpJanuary 20, 2021 at 1:24 PM WASHINGTON — Quite suddenly, if only for a freeze-frame moment, everything old was new again, starting when Joe Biden stepped outside into his day and Donald Trump vanished inside Air Force One for his flight to private life in Florida.
Democratic and Republican leaders worshipped together at church, just one tradition dusted off. The centuries-old rituals of a peaceful transfer of power unfolded from the high platform of the flag-bedecked Capitol, still recovering from insurrection.
A law e...Tags: Florida, News, Washington, France, Senate, White House, Sport, Joe Biden, Ap, Soccer, House, Mitch McConnell, National Mall, Fox News, Biden, Donald Trump 131 people like this. Like Home Depot and Omnicom shareholders probe misinformation, and brands prepare for Inauguration Day: Tuesday Wake-Up CallJanuary 19, 2021 at 6:14 AM Welcome to Ad Age’s Wake-Up Call, our daily roundup of advertising, marketing, media and digital news. If you're reading this online or in a forwarded email, here's the link to sign up for our Wake-Up Call newsletters.
In the wake of the Capitol riot, brands and agencies are facing yet more questions on whether their advertising policies helped promote misinformation. And some come from their own shareholders.
The New York Times ...Tags: Facebook, New York, Washington, New York City, Advertising, America, Netflix, Ford, The New York Times, Lebron James, Ashton Kutcher, Misty Copeland, Pepsico, Detroit, Coke, Trump 28 people like this. Like Joe Biden's virtual 'Parade Across America' to feature 'heroes' and Jon Stewart, Andra Day, Kenny OrtegaJanuary 18, 2021 at 9:30 AM Traditional inaugural parade down Pennsylvania Avenue will be replaced by a virtual event highlighting country's diversity, heritage and...Tags: Joe Biden, Pennsylvania Avenue, Parade Across America, Jon Stewart Andra Day Kenny Ortega 34 people like this. Like Capitol rioters say Trump told them to do it, which some legal experts say could open him to criminal chargesJanuary 18, 2021 at 7:36 AM Getty
Multiple people who stormed the Capitol have claimed they did so on the instructions of President Donald Trump, the Washington Post reported.
Trump instructed his supporters to come to Washington to attend a "Stop The Steal" rally as he sought to overturn the election, promising his supporters that the protest would be "wild."
Leonard M. Niehoff, a First Amendment expert, said that the response to Trump's direct call for supporters to visit the Capitol and "fight" meant the presiden...Tags: Post, Politics, Texas, News, Washington Post, Washington, White House, Trends, Fbi, United States, House Of Representatives, Donald Trump, Trump, Election 2020, Capitol, Pennsylvania Avenue 60 people like this. Like Three historic Wednesdays to kick off 2021January 17, 2021 at 1:05 PM Three Wednesdays this year — Jan. 6, Jan. 13 and Jan. 20 — will forever be remembered.
On Wednesday, Jan. 6, Congress gathered to count the Electoral College votes formalizing Joseph Biden’s victory in the 2020 presidential election.
The count was infamously interrupted by a mob of enraged Trump supporters called to Washington by the president himself, who whipped them into a frenzy with a flood of thoroughly debunked lies.
The president then sent them down Pennsylvania Avenue to the Capitol, wh...Tags: Congress, California, Opinion, Washington, Senate, Sport, Soccer, Republican Party, Biden, Donald Trump, South Carolina, Trump, Doug Mcintyre, Thomas Jefferson, Capitol, Abraham Lincoln 26 people like this. Like Donald Trump stands largely silent, alone after second impeachmentJanuary 14, 2021 at 11:31 AM By JONATHAN LEMIRE, JILL COLVIN and ZEKE MILLER | Associated Press
WASHINGTON — His place in the history books rewritten, President Donald Trump endured his second impeachment largely alone and silent.
For more than four years, Trump has dominated the national discourse like no one before him. Yet when his legacy was set in stone on Wednesday, he was stunningly left on the sidelines.
Trump now stands with no equal, the only president to be charged twice with a high crime or misdemeanor, a new co...Tags: Politics, New York, News, Congress, Washington, Mexico, Senate, White House, New York City, Sport, Joe Biden, Ukraine, Ap, Soccer, Gop, Wyoming 48 people like this. Like Where do we go from here?January 10, 2021 at 11:41 AM It was shocking but not surprising.
Handing the presidency of the United States of America to an intellectually lazy, vengeful narcissist was destined to end badly. And it has. Catastrophically so.
Friends of freedom around the world watched in disgust — our enemies with glee — as National Guardsmen were tasked with clearing the halls of the Capitol building as an angry mob of cultists incited by their demigod tried to stop the constitutionally mandated count of electoral votes confirming Joe Bi...Tags: Opinion, Senate, Sacramento, America, Sport, Joe Biden, Soccer, United States, House, Lincoln, Donald Trump, Gavin Newsom, Trump, Doug Mcintyre, United States of America, Capitol 44 people like this. Like Lessons from a time in which the leader is a loonJanuary 10, 2021 at 11:00 AM It’s so crazy-hard to think about anything else, even these several days later.
I mean, when the head of one branch of the government of the United States of America tells a mob of his followers to march down the avenue and attempt to take over another branch of the government, and then the riot in the formerly hallowed halls of the Capitol, once incited, actually takes place — well, it’s enough to make it tough to concentrate on other stuff.
It was such a surreal event that it can still be hard...Tags: Opinion, Washington, White House, Uncategorized, Sport, Soccer, Kevin Spacey, Frank Underwood, Robin Wright, United States of America, Capitol, Pennsylvania Avenue, Larry Wilson, KUSC, Southern California News Group, Opinion columns 41 people like this. Like Dems’ momentum builds to impeach Trump, Pelosi hits riotersJanuary 9, 2021 at 5:36 PM By LISA MASCARO, MARY CLARE JALONICK and ZEKE MILLER
WASHINGTON (AP) — Momentum built among Democrats on Saturday for a fresh and fast push to impeach President Donald Trump, even as the House speaker accused his backers who violently invaded the Capitol of choosing “their whiteness over democracy.”
Nancy Pelosi’s remark came as Rep. David Cicilline, D-R.I., one of the chief sponsors of draft impeachment articles accusing Trump of inciting insurrection, said at midday that his group’s draft had ...Tags: Transportation, Twitter, New York, Justice, Congress, California, Democracy, Washington, Senate, White House, Uncategorized, America, San Francisco, Sport, Joe Biden, Soccer 14 people like this. Like The 7 most violence-inciting statements in Donald Trump's speech to the crowd on January 6th.January 8, 2021 at 8:39 PM Here's the transcript. I read the entire speech — which was over an hour — looking for the sentences that are most subject to the interpretation that he was inciting the crowd to break into the Capitol building or commit any sort of act of violence. I'm doing this because I realized I wasn't seeing quotes from Trump, just assertions that the speech was an incitement and cause-and-effect inferences based on the sequence of events: He spoke and then they acted. There are places where he clearly...Tags: Law, Pennsylvania, Donald Trump, Trump, Capitol, Pennsylvania Avenue, Ann Althouse, Trump rhetoric, the Trump resistance 48 people like this. Like After Trump’s complicity in assault on Capitol, Trumpism is forever doomedJanuary 7, 2021 at 11:43 AM In the rally outside the White House, where Rudy Giuliani called for “trial by combat,” and the president’s son declared, “we need to march on the Capitol today,” President Trump said, “Let’s walk down Pennsylvania Avenue.” Walking down Pennsylvania Avenue might seem innocuous. But the president knew the environment in which he was speaking. That his followers would, at the end of their walk, attempt to disrupt the certification of the election of Joe Biden could have been predicted.
President T...Tags: Congress, California, Opinion, Washington, Senate, White House, US, Sport, Joe Biden, Ukraine, Soccer, Mitt Romney, Republican Party, Donald Trump, Rudy Giuliani, Hilary Clinton 20 people like this. Like A timeline of how Trump in his final hours incited his followers to storm the Capitol and attempt a coupJanuary 7, 2021 at 1:51 AM US President Donald Trump leaves after a Hispanic Heritage Month event in the East Room of the White House October 6, 2017 in Washington, DC. - President Trump invited over 200 Hispanic business, community, and faith leaders, and guests from across the country to join in the celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month.
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President Donald Trump incited his supporters to "stop the steal" at a "Save America" rally on Wednesday, encouraging them to object to th...Tags: Facebook, Politics, Instagram, Congress, White House, US, Trends, Joe Biden, Cnn, Getty Images, Gop, Washington Dc, House, Ted Cruz, New York Times, Biden 129 people like this. Like A timeline of how Trump in his final weeks incited his followers to storm the Capitol and attempt a coupJanuary 7, 2021 at 1:51 AM US President Donald Trump leaves after a Hispanic Heritage Month event in the East Room of the White House October 6, 2017 in Washington, DC. - President Trump invited over 200 Hispanic business, community, and faith leaders, and guests from across the country to join in the celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month.
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President Donald Trump incited his supporters to "stop the steal" at a "Save America" rally on Wednesday, encouraging them to object to th...Tags: Facebook, Politics, Instagram, Congress, White House, US, Trends, Joe Biden, Getty Images, Gop, Washington Dc, House, Ted Cruz, Biden, Times, Donald Trump 90 people like this. Like Karlie Kloss said she 'tried' to convince Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump, her brother- and sister-in-law, that refusing to accept the 2020 election results and inciting violence is 'anti-American'January 6, 2021 at 10:02 PM Joshua Kushner and Karlie Kloss are married.
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Supermodel and entrepreneur Karlie Kloss condemned the pro-Trump siege at the Capitol on Wednesday, saying refusing to accept the election results and inciting violence is "anti-American."
When one Twitter user replied suggesting that Kloss tell that to her brother- and sister-in-law, Trump advisors Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump, the supermodel replied saying, "I tried."
In a now-deleted tweet, Ivanka Trump addresse...Tags: Politics, News, Entertainment, Congress, White House, Trends, Donald Trump, Karlie Kloss, Trump, Capitol, Pennsylvania Avenue, Ivanka Trump, Kloss, Save America, Jared Kushner, Joshua Kushner 96 people like this. Like Karlie Kloss said she 'tried' to convince her Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump, her brother- and sister-in-law, that refusing to accept the 2020 election results and inciting violence is 'anti-American'January 6, 2021 at 10:02 PM Joshua Kushner and Karlie Kloss are married.
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Supermodel and entrepreneur Karlie Kloss condemned the pro-Trump siege at the Capitol on Wednesday, saying refusing to accept the election results and inciting violence is "anti-American."
When one Twitter user replied suggesting that Kloss tell that to her brother- and sister-in-law, Trump advisors Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump, the supermodel replied saying, "I tried."
In a now-deleted tweet, Ivanka Trump addresse...Tags: Politics, News, Entertainment, Congress, White House, Trends, Donald Trump, Karlie Kloss, Trump, Capitol, Pennsylvania Avenue, Ivanka Trump, Kloss, Save America, Jared Kushner, Joshua Kushner 93 people like this. Like Inside Blair House, the presidential guest house that's bigger than the White House and known as the 'world's most exclusive hotel'January 4, 2021 at 5:37 PM President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump visit former President George W. Bush and former First Lady Laura Bush at Blair House on December 4, 2018.
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Blair House is the presidential guest house, just steps from the White House.
People call it the "world's most exclusive hotel" because heads of state, royalty, and presidents-elect stay there as guests of the commander in chief.
Blair House was built in the 1820s as a family's home,...Tags: Politics, UK, News, Vladimir Putin, Obama, Washington, Life, Senate, White House, Wikipedia, US, Barack Obama, Trends, Spain, Features, Hillary Clinton 55 people like this. Like Skip ADS |