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There are 180 House Democrats who support impeaching President Trump for "willfully inciting violence" in such a fashion that resulted in a swath of his supporters breaching the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday.

Lindsey Graham begs Joe Biden to order Nancy Pelosi not to impeach Donald Trump again, warning it will destroy the country even further Democrats on Friday unveiled the single article of impeachment they will introduce Monday if Trump is still president It accuses him of incitement to insurrection for whipping up his MAGA mob who sacked the Capitol in an orgy of violence which killed a police officer It also mentions his desperate ploy to overturn the Georgia election results and demands that h...

Former defense secretary says assault on US Capitol "was fomented by Mr. Trump" From CNNs Barbara Starr In this April 23, 2017 file photos, James Mattis listens to a question during a news conference at Camp Lemonnier on April 23, 2017 in Ambouli, Djibouti. Jonathan Ernst-Pool/Getty Images President Trump’s first Secretary of Defense James Mattis called the riots in Washington, DC, today a "violent assault on our Capitol, an effort to subjugate American democracy by mob rule" and said it "was...

Timeline of the pro-Trump riot at the US Capitol: How the chaos unfolded By Stephanie Weaver Timeline of the riot at the US Capitol on Jan. 6 What started as a congressional and democratic exercise in the peaceful transfer of power, devolved into death, destruction and chaos. WASHINGTON - The violent and deadly pro-Trump riot inside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 marked a dark day in America. What started as a congressional and democratic exercise in the peaceful transfer of power with a join...

Donald Trump is slammed for saying HE called in the National Guard to quell DC riots when it was Mike Pence as president returns to Twitter with video admitting he will leave White House President Donald Trump released a short video Thursday night where he blasted the heinous attack and called for national healing – and called for an orderly and seamless transition to a new administration Now, Congress has certified the results, and new administration will be inaugurated on January 20. My foc...

US Rep. Morgan Griffith (R-VA) was taking part in the Joint Session of Congress Wednesday when the Capitol building was overrun by rioters. Thursday on CBN News' Faith Nation program, Griffith described his reaction when rioters entered the Capitol and talked about the failure of security officials to prepare for such an event. 

Congressman Hal Rogers A steady voice for conservatism for 40 years, Congressman Hal Rogers was making waves on both sides of the aisle Thursday after joining 146 other Republicans in the United States Senate and House of Representatives in objecting to results of the Electoral College declaring Joe Biden as President-elect over President Donald Trump — the only member of the Kentucky delegation to do so. The joint Congressional proceedings to certify the election results were delayed Wedn...

By LIBBY CATHEY, CATHERINE THORBECKE, MORGAN WINSOR and ROSA SANCHEZ, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump is slated to hand over control of the White House to President-elect Joe Biden in 13 days. Here is how the scene is unfolding. All times Eastern: Jan 07, 6:39 pm US Capitol police chief resigns A spokeswoman for the United States Capitol Police has confirmed to ABC News that Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund is resigning, effective Jan. 16. The resignation comes after rioters se...

Pompeo, the Secretary of State, and Treasury Secretary Mnuchin have reportedly discussed removing Trump Both men have held informal discussions with their staff about the 25th Amendment, CNBC reported Both men reportedly concluded that the 25th Amendment was not the way forward for the country They felt it would take too long, with only 13 days left; and they feared it would fan the flames of unrest They were also unsure if three secretaries in acting roles without Senate confirmation could cas...

Press Release · Thursday, January 7, 2021 Washington, DC Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero today responded to the riots at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, January 6, that took place as Congress took up the presidential election certification process. He stated that the National Archives is taking appropriate measures to protect its employees and property, including the Charters of Freedom – the Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights – and shared this st...