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Vice President Mike Pence was visibly angry about the rioters on Capitol Hill and lamented about President Donald Trump blaming him for the election loss. ‘After all the things I’ve done’ for Trump was Pence’s reported reaction to the president pressuring him to illegally overturn the election. Pence, who steadfastly stood by Trump’s side for … Read more
Security will be ramped up for Joe Biden’s inauguration in 13 days, with an inside location on standby after an unruly mob of insurgents climbed the stands and breached the Capitol building. Republican Senator Roy Blunt, who chairs the congressional committee in charge of the inaugural ceremonies, said there would be a greater security presence … Read more
Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer is calling for the president’s cabinet to make use of the 25th Amendment to declare President Donald Trump unfit for office and put Vice President Mike Pence in charge – after Trump fueled what he called in an ‘insurrection’ mob that ran wild in the Capitol Wednesday. The New York … Read more
Jamiroquai star Jay Kay was forced to deny he was at the Washington riots on Thursday after fans compared him to a tattooed supporter who was pictured at the protests. The singer, 51, joked that while he was a fan of protester’s furry headgear, it ‘wasn’t his crowd’ who violently stormed the US Capitol on Wednesday. Many … Read more
Facebook and Instagram will keep President Trump’s account locked until at least January 20th for fear that more violence will ensue following Wednesday’s storming of the US Capitol building in Washington, DC, by his supporters. The decision, which was announced in a Facebook post by company CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday, will likely put pressure … Read more
Shocking images today revealed the trail of destruction inside the US Capitol after hundreds of Donald Trump’s mob ransacked the seat of American democracy to demand Joe Biden’s election be overturned. Lecterns piled like trash, windows smashed, statues of heroes vandalized, dossiers strewn across office floors and telephones ripped from the walls lay among the … Read more
Donald Trump has promised an ‘orderly transition’ of power after Joe Biden’s election win was finally certified by Congress – a process delayed by hours after the President’s followers ran riot in the US Capitol, leaving four dead. Trump, who has been temporarily banned from Twitter in the wake of the riot, issued a statement … Read more
Four people are dead and dozens have been arrested after Donald Trump’s supporters stormed the US Capitol and clashed with police in a bid to stop Joe Biden’s election victory being certified. A mob descended on the symbolic home of western democracy after President Trump urged them to do so at a rally outside the … Read more
A number of celebrities took to social media on Wednesday after supporters of President Donald Trump violently stormed the U.S. Capitol to protest his election loss to President-elect Joe Biden, leading to the death of one woman and politicians scrambling to safety. ‘I’m speechless,’ said Captain America actor Chris Evans. ‘Just think of the carnage … Read more
The 25th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution deals with presidential authority in the event of death or removal from office, and was ratified in 1967, in the wake of John F Kennedy’s assassination. What does the 25th Amendment say? It is in four sections, all dealing with the president leaving office during his or her … Read more