Day: January 8, 2021

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Who Took Part in ‘Stop the Steal’ US Capitol Storming? Lawmakers, Right-Wing Figures IDed in Footage

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Several dozen people have been arrested by Washington, DC, police in the hours after the storming of the US Capitol building on Wednesday, and federal investigators say their probe of the chaos is likely to last the rest of 2021. … Read More >Who Took Part in ‘Stop the Steal’ US Capitol Storming? Lawmakers, Right-Wing Figures IDed in Footage

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Michelle Obama Urges Twitter, Facebook to Ban Trump’s Accounts Forever

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The biggest US social media platforms moved to suspend President Donal Trump’s accounts after his supporters stormed the Capitol in DC on Wednesday, as Congress convened to certify the results of the 2020 presidential election, forcing it to go under lockdown, since Trump allegedly endorsed the violence and claimed the election was rigged. … Read More >Michelle Obama Urges Twitter, Facebook to Ban Trump’s Accounts Forever

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US ‘loses moral authority,’ tainted after Capitol chaos (Full show)

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Leaders around the world are condemning the apparent “failure of democracy” that transpired on Capitol Hill on Wednesday. RT’s Peter Oliver reports from Europe. Then RT America’s Tyrel Ventura weighs in from the now-quiet scene of the historic melee and RT America’s Faran Fronczak recaps the highlights of the confrontation. “Boom Bust” co-host Brent Jabbour reports market reactions. … Read More >US ‘loses moral authority,’ tainted after Capitol chaos (Full show)

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‘Don’t dare call them protesters’: Biden brands Capitol rioters ‘domestic terrorists’ inspired by Trump’s ‘contempt for law’

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The pro-Trump rioters who breached and occupied the US Capitol in Washington, DC should be called domestic terrorists, US President-elect Joe Biden has said, in his strongest comments yet on the dramatic events a day prior. … Read More >‘Don’t dare call them protesters’: Biden brands Capitol rioters ‘domestic terrorists’ inspired by Trump’s ‘contempt for law’