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Oath Keepers Founder Stood Outside While Members Committed Mayhem in US Capitol

By Masood Farivar | VOA on Mar 7, 2021   Featured, National, National/World  

Oath Keepers Founder Stood Outside While Members Committed Mayhem in US Capitol

WASHINGTON – On Jan. 4, Stewart Rhodes, the founder of Oath Keepers, an anti-government group, went online to summon his army of followers into action. In an urgent plea on the Oath Keepers website, Rhodes wrote that it is “CRITICAL” that “all patriots” travel to Washington on a “security mission” in support of then-President Donald […]

FBI Chief Says Riot at US Capitol Was ‘Domestic Terrorism’

By VOA on Mar 2, 2021   Featured, National, National/World  

FBI Chief Says Riot at US Capitol Was ‘Domestic Terrorism’

The director of the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation told a Senate panel Tuesday that the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol building aimed at preventing the certification of Joe Biden’s presidential victory over Donald Trump was domestic terrorism.   “That siege was criminal behavior, plain and simple. It’s behavior that we, the FBI, […]

Prosecutors: There’s ‘Clear, Overwhelming’ Evidence Trump Incited Insurrection

By Ken Bredemeier | VOA on Feb 11, 2021   Featured, National, National/World, Politics  

Prosecutors: There’s ‘Clear, Overwhelming’ Evidence Trump Incited Insurrection

WASHINGTON – Impeachment prosecutors contended Thursday that there was “clear and overwhelming” evidence that former President Donald Trump incited insurrection by sending a mob of his supporters to the U.S. Capitol last month to confront lawmakers as they were certifying that he had lost the November election to Democrat Joe Biden. In closing arguments, the […]

Lawmakers Warn ‘Totally Appropriate’ Comment Proves Trump Willing to Foment Violence Again

By Andrea Germanos | Common Dreams on Jan 12, 2021   Featured, National, National/World  

Lawmakers Warn ‘Totally Appropriate’ Comment Proves Trump Willing to Foment Violence Again

“These remarks make it clear that he has no problem endangering others or inciting insurrection.” President Donald Trump on Monday rejected personal responsibility for his comments widely seen as inciting the violent January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. The speech he made to the extremist crowd “has been analyzed,” Trump told reporters at Joint […]

Big Tech Further Mutes President, Far Right Megaphone as Demands for Trump Removal Swell

By Andrea Germanos | Common Dreams on Jan 10, 2021   Featured, National, National/World  

Big Tech Further Mutes President, Far Right Megaphone as Demands for Trump Removal Swell

Google yanked Parler from its app store Friday in light of “continued posting… that seeks to incite ongoing violence in the U.S.” Amid ongoing calls for President Donald Trump to face accountability for his role in encouraging Wednesday’s attack on the U.S. Capitol, Google announced Friday that it pulled from its app store Parler—a social media platform described as “where the […]

Survey Finds Majority of Americans Want Trump Removed From Office

By Brett Wilkins | Common Dreams on Jan 9, 2021   Featured, National, National/World, Politics  

Survey Finds Majority of Americans Want Trump Removed From Office

Fully 79% of all respondents, including two-thirds of Republicans and Trump voters, described the president’s supporters who attacked the Capitol on Wednesday as “criminals” or “fools.” A majority of Americans want President Donald Trump removed from office after he played a leading role in inciting Wednesday’s deadly right-wing mob attack on the U.S. Capitol, according […]

14 Hours After Fascist Mob Stormed Capitol in Coup Attempt, ‘Democracy Prevails’ as Congress Certifies Biden Win

By Jake Johnson | Common Dreams on Jan 7, 2021   Featured, National, National/World  

14 Hours After Fascist Mob Stormed Capitol in Coup Attempt, ‘Democracy Prevails’ as Congress Certifies Biden Win

“This will be a stain on our country not easily washed away, the final indelible legacy of the 45th president of the United States,” Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said of the assault on the Capitol. Hours after a violent mob stormed the U.S. Capitol Building in a flailing but dangerous attempt to overthrow the […]

National Guard Troops Headed to US Town of Ferguson

By VOA on Aug 18, 2014   Breaking News, Featured, National  

National Guard troops are deploying to the St. Louis, Missouri, suburb of Ferguson, where protesters and police have clashed for 10 days following the shooting death of an unarmed black teen by a white police officer. Local TV station KMOV reports 80 guardsmen will protect the police command center in the town at the request […]



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