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Ohio Arts Council Executive Director Donna Collins (left) with OAC Board Member Susan Allan Block, at an OAC awards ceremony in 2017.
A member of the board of the state agency that oversees funding for the arts has resigned after an inflammatory Facebook post in which she showed support for the insurrection at the US Capitol Wednesday and used a slur to describe Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris. After multiple calls for her to resign following her Facebook post voicing support for the insurrection at the US Capitol and calling incoming VP Kamala Harris a derogatory name, Susan Allan Block has resigned from the Ohio Arts Council board pic.twitter.com/AJ8NUpVOCR Karen Kasler (@karenkasler) January 8, 2021
Here’s How California Representatives Voted On Certifying Biden’s Election, And Who Is Calling For Trump’s Removal Thursday, January 7, 2021 | Sacramento, CA
Electoral college votes are brought as Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and Vice President Mike Pence officiate as a joint session of the House and Senate reconvenes to confirm the Electoral College votes at the Capitol, Jan 6, 2021.
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Most of California’s Democratic Congressional Delegation is calling for President Donald Trump’s immediate removal from office after thousands of his supporters swarmed the U.S. Capitol Wednesday, interrupting a joint session and forcing members of Congress and their staff into lockdown.
In an interview Thursday with CNN, Kelly, who also served in Trump’s Cabinet as Homeland Security secretary, called Trump’s behavior in recent months “outrageous” but doubts the Cabinet will act to remove him from office.
TOKYO Asian shares were mostly higher Friday on hopes for additional economic stimulus after President-elect Joe Biden takes office. A new state of emergency in the Tokyo region to combat surging coronavirus cases did little to dampen market optimism. The benchmark Nikkei 225 surged 2.4% to close at 28,139.03, its highest finish in more […]
2 Indian-Americans named in White House National Security Council ANI | Updated: Jan 09, 2021 00:35 IST
Washington [US], January 9 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday (local time) named two Indian-American members, Tarun Chhabra and Sumona Guha, while announcing additional members of their White HouseNational Security Council (NSC).
Guha was named as Senior Director for South Asia, while Chhabra was named to become Senior Director for Technology and National Security of Biden administration s NSC.
Guha served as the co-chair of the South Asia foreign policy working group on the Biden-Harris campaign and also serves on the transition s State Department Agency Review Team. She is also the Senior Vice President at Albright Stonebridge Group, and is a graduate of Johns Hopkins and Georgetown University.