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Donald Trump fails to acknowledge historic second impeachment in new video condemning riots

President Donald Trump wasted little time in making an address following his becoming the first U.S. president in history to be impeached twice. The House of Representatives voted yesterday to impeach Trump following his perceived ...

US Capitol appoints first black and female chief in its history – congratulations Yogananda Pittman

History has been made after Yogananda Pittman became the first black person and first woman to be named the US Capitol Police Chief, following the resignation of the former chief in the wake of last ...

New England Patriots’ head coach Bill Belichick refuses Presidential Medal of Freedom offer from Trump

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick has announced that has refused the offer to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom from Donald Trump in the aftermath of the Capitol Hill riots last week. As ...

Arnold Schwarzenegger compares U.S. capitol mob to Nazis in Twitter speech

Former Republican governor Arnold Schwarzenegger said last week’s scenes of violence and chaos brought back memories of growing up in post-Nazi Austria. Addressing the violence at the Capitol building last week which left five people ...

15-year veteran police officer dies by suicide days after responding to Capitol Hill riot – rest in peace

A second U.S. Capitol police officer and 15-year veteran has died after taking his own life just days following responding to the riots on Capitol Hill. As per reports, Howard Liebengood, 51, became the second ...

“Criminal mob” attacked officers with metal pipes and chemical irritants, Capitol police chief says

Thousands of “criminal” rioters “attacked officers with metal pipes”, other weapons and “discharged chemical irritants”, according to the chief of the U.S. Capitol Police. Wednesday’s violent scenes erupted at a campaign-style rally organized by Women ...

“Knock it off” – Sarah Palin demands media stop labeling Capitol Hill protesters as ‘Trump supporters’

Sarah Palin was a name you couldn’t avoid when tuning into the news during John McCain’s presidential campaign for presidency in 2008. The former Governor of Alaska was plucked from obscurity to be John McCain’s ...

Donald Trump will forever be banned from Twitter, even if he runs for president again

Donald Trump is in the middle of his second impeachment trial, and more bad news is coming his way. Twitter CFO Ned Segal says that Donald Trump won’t be allowed back on the social media ...

“You have done nothing for me” – Donald Trump resigns from SAG-AFTRA in strongly-worded letter

Donald Trump moved to resign from the Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) this week after the union started a disciplinary process that would likely have resulted in his ...

Eric Trump claims his dad is the “most beloved political figure” in U.S. history

Donald Trump might have massively split opinion during his four years in the White House, but there are those out there who will support him to the bitter end. Perhaps somewhat unsurprisingly, that includes members ...