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Incoming Nevada assemblywoman from Mesquite responds to resignation demands OFFICIAL PHOTO and last updated 2021-01-11 10:46:17-05 LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Newly-elected Nevada Assemblywoman Annie Black from Mesquite is responding to the demands for her to resign. Black was at the Capitol in Washington, D.C., when it was breached by protesters last week. Black had attended President Trump’s rally before the incident and was still in the area when the breach took place. Black is claiming tha...

Tri-State governors order flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of fallen Capitol police officers Officer Brian Sicknick, left, and Officer Howard Liebengood. (Source: Contributed) By Jared Goffinet | January 11, 2021 at 1:28 PM EST - Updated January 11 at 5:08 PM CINCINNATI (FOX19) - All three governors in the Tri-State have ordered American and state flags to be lowered in honor of two fallen United States Capitol police officers. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, a...

Momentum among Democrats continues to build for a fresh and fast push to impeach President Donald Trump.

AP Photo/Alex Brandon Liberal law professor Jonathan Turley blasted the Democrats for trying to go after President Donald Trump with impeachment for supposedly ‘inciting’ in regard to the Capitol protest. First Turley points out that the facts don’t support the Democrats’ claims. While Turley was not a fan of all the words that Trump used during his rally prior to the Capitol protest, he said that “Trump never called for violence or a riot.” Trump’s remarks didn’t meet the defi...

A printing company in Maryland saw the photo on Twitter Wednesday night: an employee roaming the halls of the U.S. Capitol with a company badge around his neck. He was fired the next day.

Pope Francis said in a recent interview that the violence that broke out at the United States Capitol building on Wednesday "must be condemned." "Violence is always like this," the Pope said in comments to Italys Canale 5 channel that CNN translated to English, adding that that there are violent outbreaks in every countrys history "and no people can boast of not having one day a case of violence." The interview is set to air in full on Sunday. "We must understand well and reflect, learn how no...

San Diego Representative talks impeachment, Capitol riots Courtesy and last updated 2021-01-08 21:39:19-05 WASHINGTON D.C. (KGTV) – A San Diego congresswoman is weighing in on the second impeachment effort against President Trump. District 53 Representative Sara Jacobs has had a whirlwind first week in office. She was sworn in last Sunday, braced for her life at the Capitol Wednesday, and on Friday, she co-sponsored articles of impeachment against the president. “If we don’t tak...

New Delhi [India], January 9 (ANI): Google on Friday suspended the Parler social networking service from its app store, citing US President Donald Trump's posts inciting violence and mayhem at Capitol building.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- State and federal Illinois lawmakers -- including Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger, Democratic Rep. Lauren Underwood, and Governor JB Pritzker -- have joined calls for President Donald Trump to be removed from office immediately after a riot at the U.S. Capitol. Trump publicly condemned the violence in a social media video Thursday evening, and for the first time signaled an end to the fight he has waged since Election Day, promising to work with his successor in the remaining da...

A day after a riot at the U.S. Capitol, there are new questions about the role some Tennesseans played in the assault on democracy.