Politics
By Sara Marcus
Updated Sunday, January 10, 2021 at 11:24 am
Thursday, January 7, 2021 at 1:55 pm | כ ג טבת תשפ א
Updated Sunday, January 10, 2021 at 11:24 am
Capitol police officers in riot gear push back demonstrators who try to break a door of the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
After a mob of the President’s supporters broke into the Capitol on Wednesday and ransacked the building while elected officials feared for their lives, many current and former politicians and prominent government officials have issued forceful condemnations of the attack.
The Senate and Congress stayed in session until the early hours of the morning, deliberately foiling the attempts of the mob who tried to stop them from certifying President-elect Joe Biden’s Electoral College victory.
Trump administration officials continue to depart after Capitol Hill violence | Print this article
Trump officials continued to walk away from their White House posts on Thursday after chaos swept Capitol Hill Wednesday afternoon.
The latest departure is Tyler Goodspeed, the acting chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, according to Jim Tankersley of the
New York Times.
Tyler Goodspeed, the acting chairman of @WhiteHouseCEA, submitted his resignation this morning. The events of yesterday made my position no longer tenable, he told me in a brief interview. Jim Tankersley (@jimtankersley) January 7, 2021
Goodspeed s resignation marks the latest in a string of Trump administration officials leaving their posts in the wake of the violent clash at the Capitol. Those protesting the certification of President-elect Joe Biden s electoral triumph stormed Capitol Hill in an altercation that left four dead.
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