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Trump says Capitol rioters will be brought to justice

Posted on January 14, 2021 by News Desk

US President Donald Trump said Wednesday that those involved in the deadly Capitol riot last week will face justice. In a video issued shortly after being impeached by the House of Representatives, the outgoing president said he “unequivocally” condemned the violence and “no true supporter of […]

Snapchat reportedly permanently bans Trump’s account

Posted on January 14, 2021 by News Desk

Most social media platforms have banned or restricted Donald Trump’s accounts and the accounts of Trump supporters, including QAnon believers and ‘Stop the Steal’ followers, in the wake of the deadly January 6 riots at the US Capitol. On Wednesday, American photo-sharing app Snapchat permanently deleted […]

Trump becomes first US President to be impeached twice

Posted on January 14, 2021 by News Desk

Trump has now been impeached twice, the first US president in history to be so censured, after being accused of “inciting insurrection” during the deadly riots that rocked the Capitol Hill in Washington DC last week. The US House of Representatives on Wednesday approved an […]

US House to vote on impeaching Trump over Capitol Hill ‘insurrection’

Posted on January 13, 2021 by News Desk

The Democratic-controlled US House of Representatives is expected to vote on Wednesday to impeach President Donald Trump over last week’s violence on Capitol Hill, although chances are likely slim the Senate will decide to convict and remove him from office. Insurrection charges While overall proceedings […]

US military confirms Biden as 46th commander-in-chief

Posted on January 13, 2021 by News Desk

The US Joint Chiefs of Staff issued a message Tuesday to the military saying a “violent riot” at the Capitol building was a “direct assault” on Congress and the Constitution and confirming President-elect Joe Biden will become the country’s 46th commander-in-chief. In the memo, signed […]

YouTube suspends Trump’s channel

Posted on January 13, 2021 by News Desk

Trump’s accounts were previously banned on Twitter and Facebook, following the Capitol Hill riot on 6 January, as the social media platforms accused the US president of inciting violence. YouTube is suspending President suspends Trump’s Channel for at least a week because it received a strike […]

Pence rejects invoking 25th Amendment to oust Trump

Posted on January 13, 2021 by News Desk

US Vice President Mike Pence on Tuesday rejected invoking the 25th Amendment to remove President Donald Trump over last week’s violence on Capitol Hill. In a letter to House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Pence said he opposed the move, adding: “I do not believe that such […]

WHO hopes to roll out vaccines for all in February

Posted on January 12, 2021 by News Desk

The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) called Monday for a collective commitment so that within the next 100 days, coronavirus vaccination for health workers and those at higher risk in all countries can begin, with one official saying the hope is for a […]

Biden taps career diplomat William Burns as CIA chief

Posted on January 12, 2021 by News Desk

Washington – US President-elect Joe Biden on Monday announced William Burns as his pick to lead the Central Intelligence Agency, tapping a retired veteran diplomat who helped lead secret talks with Iran. Burns spent over three decades in the US foreign service, including a stint […]

England opens mass vaccination sites as virus spike fears spread

Posted on January 12, 2021 by News Desk

London – Seven mass coronavirus vaccination sites opened across England on Monday as the government raced to dose millions of people while a new strain of the disease runs rampant across the country. The sites include football stadiums and a horse racing course, and are located in […]

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Trump says Capitol rioters will be brought to justice

Snapchat reportedly permanently bans Trump’s account

Trump becomes first US President to be impeached twice

US House to vote on impeaching Trump over Capitol Hill ‘insurrection’

US military confirms Biden as 46th commander-in-chief

YouTube suspends Trump’s channel

Pence rejects invoking 25th Amendment to oust Trump

WHO hopes to roll out vaccines for all in February

Biden taps career diplomat William Burns as CIA chief

England opens mass vaccination sites as virus spike fears spread

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