As the Democrat-dominated House called for his impeachment for “inciting insurrection,” US President Donald Trump urged Americans against engaging in any violence or lawbreaking to help ease political tensions.
“In light of reports of more demonstrations, I urge that there must be NO violence, NO lawbreaking and NO vandalism of any kind,” the president said in a statement, published Wednesday by Fox News, with him having been banned by all social media platforms.
“That is not what I stand for and it is not what America stands for. I call on ALL Americans to help ease tensions and calm...
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The day after the Capitol riots, Cleveland Grover Meredith sent a text message threatening to shoot House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in the head on live television. He also expressed predictions that "many in our country will die" within the 12 days following the riots.
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Today, the House of Representatives will debate and approve an article of impeachment against President Trump for inciting insurrection. Legal experts from across the ideological spectrum, including leading conservative scholars, support Trump's immediate removal. Nonetheless, many Republicans will vote against impeachment, invoking two main constitutional concerns: due process and freedom of speech.
These two objections are legal nonsense when it comes to Trump's incitement. They are also misguided, and a failure to impose accountability risks continued attacks on our democracy.
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The article of impeachment accuses Trump of "incitement of insurrection" for the riots at the Capitol building on January 6, and according to a recent report from The New York Times, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell may be leaning toward voting in favor of impeachment.
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The US House is debating impeaching Trump for 'incitement of insurrection' after a pro-Trump mob stormed the US Capitol.
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At least five Republicans have said they would join Democrats to impeach Trump for the second time.
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Just one week after a pro-Trump mob stormed the Capitol, the House of Representatives is moving to impeach the president for his role in provoking the riot.
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Watch live coverage as the House of Representatives convenes to vote on an article of impeachment against President Donald Trump for "incitement of insurrection" in urging his supporters to march on the Capitol last week.
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