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Month: January 2021

‘No one knew what we were supposed to be doing there.’ Inside the law enforcement chaos at the Capitol

The chaotic federal response to the Trump rally Wednesday, which was overwhelmed by rioters who stormed the US Capitol, stood in sharp contrast to the heavily-armed presence of thousands of federal authorities during summer protests in Washington, DC, following the police killing of George Floyd. Mobs broke through police barricades and rampaged through the Capitol,

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Representante Seth Moulton: Esperaba el asalto violento a la democracia como infante de marina en Iraq. Nunca lo imaginé como congresista de EE.UU.

Nota del editor: Seth Moulton, demócrata, representa al sexto distrito de Massachusetts en la Cámara de Representantes de EE.UU. Las opiniones expresadas en este artículo pertenecen exclusivamente al autor. Ver más columnas de opinión en CNNe/opinion. (CNN) –– «Si no luchan como si fuera el infierno, no tendrán más un país». Esas fueron las palabras

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Demonstrators carry signs on El Paseo protesting coronavirus restrictions while commenting on violence in Washington, D.C.

Republican demonstrators were out on El Paseo in Palm Desert Wednesday afternoon. They told News Channel they wanted to send a message to the Palm Desert City Council, asking the council to allow city businesses to no longer follow state restrictions ordered in response to Coronavirus. The group gathered at the Denise Roberge jewelry store

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Senate rejects objection to Arizona electoral vote

The Senate just voted on the objection raised against Arizona’s electoral votes. It failed overwhelmingly, 93-6. Remember: At each objection put in writing and signed by both a congressman and senator, the joint session is paused and the House and Senate adjourn to separately consider it. Following this vote, Congress will now return to a joint

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Pro-Trump demonstrators enter grounds of Washington governor’s mansion as protesters gather across the country

While much of the nation was transfixed on the riot at the US Capitol, supporters of Donald Trump demonstrated in cities across the country, and in Olympia, Washington, protesters pushed into the governor’s mansion property. Video from CNN affiliate KIRO showed demonstrators — some with tactical gear and rifles — yelling, “We are beyond talking

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Louisville Metro Police Department fires two detectives involved in Breonna Taylor raid

The Louisville Metro Police Department fired two detectives connected to the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor, according to copies of the officers’ termination letters. Taylor, a 26-year-old emergency room technician, was shot and killed by Louisville police officers in her apartment during a flawed forced-entry raid in the early hours of March 13, 2020. Detective

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First lady’s chief of staff and White House social secretary resign after violent protests

Stephanie Grisham, the former White House communications director and press secretary and current chief of staff for first lady Melania Trump, submitted her resignation Wednesday afternoon, effective immediately, in the wake of the violent protests, a White House official says. White House social secretary Anna Cristina “Rickie” Niceta also resigned Wednesday effective immediately, a White

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Exposure to dirty air in the world’s most polluted region linked to pregnancy loss, study finds

Pregnant women in South Asia who have been exposed to air pollution face an increased risk of pregnancy loss, miscarriage, and stillbirth, according to a new study. Researchers found that an estimated 349,681 pregnancy losses each year across India, Bangladesh and Pakistan were associated with bad air quality. Published in the Lancet Planetary Health journal

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