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FBI arrests ex-Trump aide with assault during US Capitol riot
Updated : 2 days, 20 hours ago IST
Washington [US], March 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The FBI on Friday arrested former State Department aide Federico Klein and charged him with assault against police officers during the January 6 incident at the US Capitol, court documents revealed.
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US says over 300 people charged in Capitol riot
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Washington [US], February 27 (ANI): More than 300 people now face federal charges in connection with the January 6 riot on Capitol Hill and at least 280 people have been arrested, The Hill reported citing the Justice Department's statement on Friday (local time).
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Former ally McConnell says he'd back Trump as 2024 Republican nomi
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Washington [US], February 26 (ANI): US Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, who just weeks ago blamed Donald Trump for the Capitol riots, on Thursday said he would back the former President if he wins the Republican party's 2024 presidential nomination.
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White supremacists involved in US Capitol riots, say security offi
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Washington [US], February 24 (ANI): White supremacists were involved in the January 6 insurrection, said top Capitol security officials on Tuesday (local time) during the Senate hearing on the intelligence and security failures at the Capitol.
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US Speaker announces plans for '9/11-type commission' to probe Cap
Updated : 2 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Washington [US], February 16 (ANI): US Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Monday (local time) announced plans to create a "9/11-type commission" to investigate the Capitol riot that took place on January 6.
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Trump acquitted again in impeachment trial
Updated : 3 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Washington [US], February 14 (ANI): Former US President Donald Trump has been acquitted in his second impeachment trial as the Senate fell short of supporters for convicting him of inciting Capitol riots.
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Capitol Hill rioters 'more upset about the election than you are':
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Washington [US], February 13 (ANI): Former US President Donald Trump reportedly told House of Representatives Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy during a phone call on January 6 that the rioters were "more upset about the election" than the California Republican.
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Majority Americans in favour of convicting Trump: poll
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Washington [US], February 10 (ANI): A majority of Americans support convicting former President Donald Trump on an impeachment charge over his role in the Capitol riot on January 6, according to the CBS-YouGov poll released on Tuesday (local time).
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House Democrat managers to use unseen video footage of US Capitol
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Washington [US], February 10 (ANI): As former President Donald Trump's second impeachment proceedings have begun, the nine Democratic impeachment managers will introduce previously unseen video evidence of the January 6 riots at the US Capitol in this week's Senate trial, sources close to
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Parler terminates CEO John Matze
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 4 (ANI): After the Capitol riot induced social media conflict buzzed up, American alt-tech microblogging and social networking service, Parler fired its CEO co-founder John Matze.
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US charges member of Proud Boys for role in January 6 Capitol riot
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 4 (ANI/Sputnik): A member of the nationalist organization Proud Boys has been charged in federal court for allegedly participating in the riot at the US Capitol on January 6, the Justice Department said.
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Second police officer dies by suicide after US Capitol riots
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], January 28 (ANI): A second police officer who responded to the capitol riots in Washington on January 6, died by suicide, according to media reports citing the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) Chief Robert Contee's statement on Wednesday (local time).
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