State Sen. Amanda Chase railed hard against colleagues in the Virginia Senate Thursday for considering the possibility of censuring her for “disorderly behavior” by attending the Jan. 6 pro-Trump rally in Washington that ended with a deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol.
National Geographic photographer Louie Palu documents the siege inside the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 6.
Lisa Leitz, a professor of peace studies at Chapman, is one of more than 150 faculty members there who penned a letter to the university demanding Eastman be fired. Eyewitness News reached out to Eastman for comment, but hasn t heard back.
Leitz says his appearance at the rally and his past Trump campaign activities have scarred the university s reputation. It associates us with a racist insurrection against the U.S. democracy and it undermines the credibility of every faculty member, she said.
University President Daniel Struppa says he can t do that since the school only allows for termination of a faculty member if they re found guilty of a felony or disbarred.
Indian American seen with Indian Flag among violent mob that stormed Capitol
Many people who commented on the post criticised him for associating India and Indians with a protest that turned violent
Friday January 8, 2021 9:28 AM, Arul Louis, IANS
[Image tweeted by @BefittingFacts.]
New York: An Indian flag was seen amid a sea of American and Trump flags in a footage, as well as images, of the violent protests at the US Capitol in Washington DC that went viral on social media.
Vincent Xavier, an Indian-American who claimed to be Republican political activist, tweeted on Thursday pictures of the flags India, South Korea and Iran at the protest.
Orange County Residents Gather to Support Trump as Congress Counts Electoral Votes
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. Two rallies in support of President Donald Trump in Orange County, California, taking place at the same time as the large-scale demonstration in Washington, D.C., were relatively peaceful compared to the eventual takeover of the U.S. Capitol Building later in the day Jan. 6.
In Huntington Beach, nearly 100 people at the intersection of Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) and Main Street waving U.S. and Trump flags, and signs showing support for the president, were joined by drivers and passengers of about 60 vehicles circling the section across from the city’s pier.