Six Capitol police suspended, 29 others under investigation for role in January 6 assault
At a Thursday evening press conference, the Washington DC Capitol Police revealed that six Capitol Police officers have been suspended with pay and 29 others are under investigation for their actions during the January 6 assault on Congress.
According to CNN, Democratic Representative Tim Ryan of Ohio said that one of the officers was suspended for wearing a “Make America Great Again” hat and taking selfies with insurrectionists. Another Capitol police officer, a lieutenant, was recorded on video wearing a MAGA hat and giving his bull horn to Trump supporters before leading them up the Capitol steps to pull officers under his command from the building.
Amidst Global Pandemic and Economic Upheaval, Democrats Introduce Largest Amnesty in American History, Says FAIR
The following statement was released by the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) in response to the introduction of the U.S. Citizenship Act. The statement should be attributed to Dan Stein, president, FAIR.
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Today, Congressional Democrats introduced a President Biden-backed mass immigration bill that grants a sweeping amnesty to at least 14.5 million illegal aliens, significantly increases legal immigration levels, and provides $4 billion in foreign aid to Central American countries while eviscerating immigration enforcement. This bill is 353 pages long, indicating just how far the administration intends to go in its pursuit of Biden s promise to amnesty every illegal alien in the country.
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President Biden is swinging for the fences on immigration, betting that the nation as a whole has become more liberal on the issue. But some in his party worry he could strike out.