The move prompted Mr Trump to turn to the official @POTUS account to accuse Twitter of conspiring with his political enemies to silence him, though the tweets were quickly deleted.
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U.S. Capitol Police announced late Thursday that an officer hurt during this week s violent assault on the chambers of Congress by protesters loyal to President Trump has died from his injuries. At approximately 9:30 p.m. this evening (January 7, 2021), United States Capitol Police Officer Brian D. Sicknick passed away due to injuries sustained while on-duty, a statement from the U.S. Capitol Police said. Officer Sicknick was responding to the riots on Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at the U.S. Capitol and was injured while physically engaging with protesters. He returned to his division office and collapsed.
Updated Friday at 12:05 a.m. ET U.S. Capitol Police announced late Thursday that an officer hurt during this week's violent assault on the chambers of