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SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 7 ― Twitter Inc and Facebook Inc today temporarily locked the accounts of US President Donald Trump, as tech giants scrambled to crack down on his baseless claims about the US presidential elections amid riots in the capital. Twitter hid and required the removal of three of...
Thursday, 07 Jan 2021 08:09 AM MYT Pro-Trump protesters clash with Capitol police at a rally to contest the certification of the 2020 US presidential election results by the US Congress in Washington January 6, 2021. ― Reuters pic Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. WASHINGTON, Jan 7 ― Supporters of President Donald Trump who stormed the US Capitol yesterday should not be allowed to depart the Washington area on commercial flights after exhibiting “mob mentality behaviour” on flights into the region, the head of a large flight attendants ...
Here’s what we know so far:
Years ago it may have been inconceivable to think events such as today's riots could occur. But the writing was on the wall — and we missed our chance to fix things.
That, however, was to change when President Trump began to speak. Continuing to spew allegations of voter fraud, Trump said, “You don't concede when there's theft involved. Our country has had enough. We will not take it anymore.” He then directed the whole crowd to march on the Capitol when he exhorted, “After this, we're going to walk down – and I'll be there with you. We're going to walk down to the Capitol.” Only an hour after the president had made his speech, the Capitol was being overwhelmed by protestors, many of whom began scaling the building's wall, breaking windows, ov...