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BREAKING: President Trump Gives Full Pardon to Steve Bannon in Last-Minute Act

News outlets say the decision is not final and that Trump has not signed paper work.

Jan 20, 2021

By Jacob J

We Built the Greatest Political Movement in US History, Trump Says in Farewell Speech (FULL TEXT)

'I want you to know that the movement we started is only just beginning.'

Jan 20, 2021

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Former Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director James Comey

LEAKED: Trump's Unsent Four-Page Letter Firing FBI Chief James Comey Accused Him of Causing 'Near Rebellion'

The draft letter was a personal tirade against Comey which was found to be too dangerous 'to see the light of day' following scrutiny by White House lawyers.

Jan 19, 2021

By R. Ghosh

Insider Attack? FBI Vets 25,000 National Guard Troops in DC Ahead of Inauguration

In addition to routine reviews for potential extremist connections, all service members are being vetted by the FBI to rule out any potential threat.

Jan 18, 2021

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Bumper Pardon Day: Trump to Issue Clemency to 100 People on Tuesday - Report

There is no indication that the president is planning to pardon himself despite reports suggesting so in recent weeks.

Jan 18, 2021

By Jacob J

Hotel Chain Cancels Senator Josh Hawley's Florida Fundraiser for His Role in Inciting Capitol Riot

The fundraising event was scheduled to be held at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel in Orlando between February 12 and 15 but the hotel chain pulled out.

Jan 17, 2021

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Who Is Wesley Allen Beeler? Police Arrest Heavily Armed Virginia Man with Unauthorized Inauguration Pass

Wesley Allen Beeler was carrying 500 rounds of handgun ammo besides two dozen shotgun shells and a Glock 17 magazine.

Jan 17, 2021

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Viral Video: Mass Evacuation at Frankfurt Airport After Man Shouts Allahu Akbar

Terminal 1 of Frankfurt Airport in Germany was evacuated after a man issued death threat to a federal police while shouting Allahu Akbar.

Jan 17, 2021

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Will Trump Lead A Split in GOP? Conservatives Divided on Republican Party's Future

The Capitol riot and Trump's second impeachment have exposed a split in the GOP with a majority of Republicans supporting the outgoing President.

Jan 17, 2021

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Lawmakers Who Helped Capitol Rioters Should Face Criminal Charges, Says Pelosi

Democrats have already expressed their suspicions that some Republican lawmakers might have helped the rioters ahead of the chaos.

Jan 17, 2021

By IANS

'Get Out of Our Way', Betrayed MAGA Supporters Now Turning on Trump

After outgoing US President Donald Trump calling for peace and promising a smooth transition, many of his loyal supporters are feeling betrayed.

Jan 16, 2021

By Krishnendu Banerjee

DOJ Now Says There is No Evidence Of Rioters Trying to Capture and Kill Officials During Capitol Siege

A top federal prosecutor said that investigators had found no "direct evidence" of "kill/capture" teams at the riot, exactly the opposite of what was claimed a day earlier.

Jan 16, 2021

By R. Ghosh

Mike Pence and Kamala Harris Speak on Phone Before Inauguration

Friday's conversation marked the first time Pence and Harris spoke after their debate i October 2020.

Jan 16, 2021

By IANS

North Korea Shows Off 'World's Most Powerful Weapon' Days Before Joe Biden's Inauguration

Ahead of incoming President Joe Biden's inauguration, North Korea showed off its military might with a new SLBM that has a theoretical range of over 2,000 kilometers.

Jan 15, 2021

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Trump Denounces Violence After Second House Impeachment

Those who engaged in the attacks at the Capitol last week will be brought to justice, Trump says.

Jan 15, 2021

By IANS

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