squarely on donald trump and his baseless conspiracy theories that the 2020 election was stolen. listen to this. president trump ignored the rulings of our nation s courts. he ignored his own campaign leadership, his white house staff, many republican state officials. he ignored the department of justice and the department of homeland security. president trump invested millions of dollars of campaign funds, purposely spreading false information, running ads he knew were false and convincing millions of americans that the election was corrupt and that he was the true president. as you will see, this misinformation campaign provoked the violence on january 6th. cheney played testimony from the top u.s. general, confirming it was then vice president mike pence, not donald trump who called in the national guard to quell the riot. she also showed video of trump s closest advisers, including his own daughter rejecting his voter fraud claims. listen here. i had three discussio
the january 6 u.s. capitol riot. we don t swear an oath to an individual or a political party. we take our oath to defend the united states constitution. we have a breach at the capitol. our work must do much more than just look back. the cause of our democracy remains in danger, conspiracy to fraught the will of the people is not over. it is friday, june 10th, 4:00 a.m. in washington where the house select committee investigating the capitol riot says january 6 was the cull men nation of an attempted coup by donald trump and his supporters. republican vice chair liz cheney said trump lit the flame for the attack and she explained how the former president and his aides knowingly spread lies that the 2020 election was stolen. here is trump s daughter, ivanka. how did that affect your perspective about the election when attorney general barr made that statement? it affected my perspective. i respect attorney general barr. so i accepted what he was saying. and benn
The anniversary of the the deaths of Alderman Thomas Halpin, of Georges Street in Drogheda and Captain John Moran, a native of Enniscorthy in Co Wexford, who was residing in Magdalene Street in Drogheda, were commemorated on Sunday February 11th, with Deputy Mayor Kevin Callan laying a wreath at the monument on the Marsh Road.
and now multiple overlapping investigations later, that remains the central question. omar jimenez, cnn, uvalde, texas. a man in georgia has been charged with the murder of a u.s. postal worker. federal prosecutors say larry grogan shot asa wood jr. as he was delivering mail in rural georgia in august of last year. wood died in his postal vehicle. he had been a mail carrier for more than 20 years. there has been no word of a possible motive. brazil s president says more than 200 soldiers are searching for a british journalist in a brazilian indigenous affairs expert missing since sunday. officials say dom phillips and bruno pereira were in a remote part of the amazon known for illegal mining and drug trafficking roots, and they were there to research a book project on conservation efforts in the region, but reportedly received death threats just days before. police say a suspect in the disappearance is in custody.