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US Capitol mob was provoked by the president and other powerful people, Mitch McConnell said (File) Washington: The supporters of Donald Trump who attacked the US Capitol were "provoked" by the president and "fed lies," Senate Republican Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday. "The mob was fed lies," the senator from Kentucky said in a speech on the Senate floor. "They were provoked by the president and other powerful people. "And they tried to use fear and violence to stop" the certification by Congress of Democrat Joe Biden's November 3 election victory, McConnell said. "But we press...
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Copy Link A woman displays a pro-Trump sign as hundreds of people gather to protest the lockdown in spite of shelter-in-place rules still in effect at California's state Capitol building in Sacramento on April 20, 2020. (Josh Edelson/AFP via Getty Images) As state and local officials join federal law enforcement agencies in investigating the role any Californians may have played in last week’s attack on the nation’s Capitol, they are also preparing for the possibility of more unrest in the coming days. The FBI this week warned of the potential for armed protests at all 50 state capitols...
Rick Ganley: This is the second time you voted to impeach the president. Last time, that vote was split along party lines. Yesterday, Trump's impeachment attracted 10 Republican votes. Do you think that will have any impact as things move on to the Senate? Annie Kuster: Absolutely. We're reading in the news this morning that Senate President Mitch McConnell is undecided as to whether he might actually vote for the impeachment in the Senate. And I believe the pressure of this impeachment that's been brought to bear on the president will, at a minimum, keep the country safer for the next seven ...