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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez described being terrified for her life during the storming of the US Capitol. Ocasio-Cortez said she was harassed by those she identified as fans of former President Donald Trump for days before the 6 January incident. The Democratic Representative said she hid behind a bathroom door in her office, fearing for her life. Democratic Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez described being terrified for her life during the storming of the US Capitol in an emotional broadcas...

AOC Reveals She Is A Sexual Assault Survivor As She Recalls Trauma Of Capitol Attack Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) questions Postmaster General Louis DeJoy during a House Oversight and Reform Committee hearing on August 24, 2020. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images/Pool) February 2, 2021 11:14 a.m. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) revealed that she is a survivor of sexual assault during an emotional Instagram livestream...

Division is said to be a major problem for US citizens in recent times, particularly when it comes to polarization between the two main political parties in America ...

10 Min Read (Reuters) - As the mob swarmed into the U.S. Capitol, Pennsylvania congresswoman Susan Wild took cover, squeezing into a tight aisle in an upper-floor gallery and inching across the floor as supporters of President Donald Trump banged on the doors. FILE PHOTO: Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump climb on walls at the U.S. Capitol during a protest against the certification of the 2020 U.S. presidential election results by the U.S. Congress, in Washington, U.S., January 6, 2021....

The new resolution emerged after the US House of Representatives made Donald Trump the first President of the United States to be impeached twice.

IMPEACHMENT: A LEGAL DISCUSSION The House of Representatives meets today to debate one article of impeachment against President Donald Trump for inciting the violent insurrectionists that besieged Capitol Hill last week. Guest: Franita Tolson, Vice Dean of Faculty and Academic Affairs and Professor of Law at the USC Gould School of Law   REP. SCHIFF WEIGHS IN ON A (SECOND) IMPEACHMENT The House of Representatives spent much of the morning ...into the afternoon, debating whether to impeach Pres...

House Television via AP In this image from video, Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colo., speaks as the House reconvenes to debate the objection to confirm the Electoral College vote from Arizona, after protesters stormed into the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021. President Donald Trump is an “imminent threat” to the country and should be impeached even if his ouster overshadows the first days of President-elect Joe Biden’s term, said U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette the week after the U.S. Capitol wa...

The Atlantic The most dangerous thing that happened Wednesday occurred after the mob dispersed. January 13, 2021 Anna Moneymaker / The New York Times / Redux January 6, 2021, will surely live in infamy—the day the United States Capitol was stormed by a mob, forcing legislators to evacuate in a rush and leaving five dead, including a police officer. The most dangerous part of that day for the country as a whole, however, was not what happened when the insurrectionists fought their way into the...

The fallout from last week's chaos at the Capitol continues to play out in all different types of angles, including the role of social media. Some say the social media bans are a violation of free speech, but it's more complicated than that.

‘Impeaching [President Donald] Trump is not just a political statement today, it is also a matter of national security for the future,’ says U.S. Congressman Seth Moulton