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Donald Trump news: Four people have died after yesterday's protest in Washington DC (Image: PA) No other deaths were reported by Washington DC police in the conference, but multiple officers were injured in the riot.
Donald Trump news: Washington DC is currently under curfew restrictions until the end of Trump's presidency (Image: PA)Muriel Bowser, Mayor of Washington DC, joined Chief Con tee at the presser and criticized the protesters and Mr Trump. She said, opening the conference: “I know that I speak for all of us when I say that we saw an unprecedented attack on our American democracy incited by the United States President, and he must be held accountable.
Donald Trump news: The POTUS told supporters ahead of the protests the election was 'stolen' (Image: PA)Mr Trump has refused to accept the results of the election, and spoke to a Save America rally ahead of Congress certifying the results yesterday. After the protesters broke into the Capitol building, Mr Trump posted a video where he urged supporters to “go home”, but also repeated the election was “stolen” by Democrats.
Speaking at an event to introduce his attorney general nominee, the president-elect said of those who breached the Capitol, “Don’t call them protesters. Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer called for Trump to be removed from office through the invoking of the 25th amendment.
Donald Trump, the first lady and their son Baron may leave the White House the day before president-elect Joe Biden is inaugurated, the New York Times reported. The AP reported that the Capitol police had turned down offers of assistance from the departments of defense and justice.
Chao, who is married to the Senate majority leader, Mitch McConnell, a Republican, said in a statement the violence “has deeply troubled me in a way that I simply cannot set aside”. The CEO of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, said the president’s account would be suspended for at least two weeks, until after he left office.
Other social media platforms rushed to platform the president, though his 12-hour Twitter suspension expired, and he was allowed to post his video there. A growing number of Democrats called Thursday for the resignation of US Representative Mary Miller of Illinois, a newly sworn-in Republican who quoted Adolf Hitler at a rally outside the US Capitol this week.
“Officer Sick nick was responding to the riots on Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at the US Capitol and was injured while physically engaging with protesters”, the police said in a statement, adding he passed away on Thursday night. At approximately 9:30 p.m. this evening (January 7, 2021), United States Capitol Police Officer Brian D. Sick nick passed away due to injuries sustained while on-duty.
Officer Sick nick was responding to the riots on Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at the U.S. Capitol and was injured while physically engaging with protesters. The death of Officer Sick nick will be investigated by the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch, the USCG, and our federal partners.
Officer Sick nick joined the USCG in July 2008, and most recently served in the Department’s First Responder’s Unit. A growing number of Democrats called Thursday for the resignation of US Representative Mary Miller of Illinois, a newly sworn-in Republican who quoted Adolf Hitler at a rally outside the US Capitol this week.
Via AP: US Senator Tammy Duckworth, US Representatives Jan Tchaikovsky and Marie Newman, all Illinois Democrats, along with a contingent of state legislators circulating a petition, demanded Miller step down immediately. Photograph: Shawn Thew/EPA Miller spoke Tuesday at a “Save the Republic” rally” hosted by the conservative group Moms for America.
Yet they waited to speak out until long after armed thugs, instigated by Trump, had rampaged across Capitol Hill, defiling the House and Senate. As we reported earlier, the editorial board of the second hometown newspaper, The Kansas City Star, wrote that Hawley has blood on his hands ”.
At least six Republican state legislators “took part in events surrounding the storming of the US Capitol”, the Independent reports, citing various media outlets. The Missouri state representative Justin Hill, who marched to the Capitol but did not enter, according to the St Louis Post-Dispatch.
The Tennessee state lawmaker Terri Lynn Weaver, who told the Tennessean that she was “in the thick of it” and tweeted a picture from the attack: Politico, in a story just published, quotes former White House officials as describing the West Wing as “bare bones” and “extremely empty”.
Speaking at an event to introduce his attorney general nominee, the president-elect said of those who breached the Capitol, “Don’t call them protesters. Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer called for Trump to be removed from office through the invoking of the 25th amendment.
Chao, who is married to the Senate majority leader, Mitch McConnell, a Republican, said in a statement the violence “has deeply troubled me in a way that I simply cannot set aside”. The CEO of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, said the president’s account would be suspended for at least two weeks, until after he left office.
Other social media platforms rushed to platform the president, though his 12-hour Twitter suspension expired, and he was allowed to post his video there. Here is a copy of Betsy Devon’s resignation letter, in which she blames Donald Trump ’s “rhetoric” for “the mess caused by violent protestors overrunning the US Capitol in an attempt to undermine the people’s business”.
Union leaders have responded positively to Joe Biden’s announcement that he intends to nominate Boston mayor Marty Walsh as labor secretary. Walsh served as president of Laborers Local 223 and headed up the Boston Building Trades, a union umbrella organization, before taking office.
The son of Irish immigrants, he grew up in a triple-decker in Boston’s working-class Dorchester neighborhood, the Associated Press reports, and survived a four-year bout with Burkitt lymphoma. AFL-CIO President Richard Truck said Walsh will be an “exceptional” labor secretary who understands that collective bargaining will combat inequality, beat Covid-19 and expand opportunities for immigrants, women and people of power.
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President Trump will work from early in the morning until late in the evening. The President will depart for the Ellipse at 10:50AM to deliver remarks at a Save America Rally. The White House.
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During the Holiday season, President Trump will continue to work tirelessly for the American People. His schedule includes many meetings and calls. The White House.