POLICE PERSONNEL LOSES LIFE IN A VEHICLE ATTACK ON U.S. CAPITOL

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• The Capitol Complex, which is under tight security since January 6, when thousands of Donald Trump supporters had stormed the building and created unrest, was locked immediately

• The suspect was taken down by the police as they shot and killed him

FORMER US PRESIDENT TRUMP PLANNING A SOCIAL MEDIA COMEBACK, LIKELY TO LAUNCH HIS OWN PLATFORM

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• The unfortunate January 6 event, where thousands of Trump supporters stormed US Capitol and created unrest, led several social media sites to imposed a ban on him

• Talking to Fox News, Jason Miller, former advisor to Donald Trump, said the Republican is...

FORMER STATE DEPARTMENT AIDE IN TRUMP ADMINISTRATION CHARGED WITH ASSAULT AT US CAPITOL

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• As per the court papers, Federico Klein, who previously worked for the election campaign of Donald Trump in 2016, was seen wearing a hat with “Make America Great Again” written over it

• Klein was taken in the custody in Thursday in Virginia ...

SECURITY AT US CAPITOL INCREASED AS POLICE FEAR ANOTHER PLOT TO BREACH COMPLEX ON MARCH 4

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• The US lawmakers were alerted by the officials on Wednesday regarding a potential threat to the Capitol on March 4 and have beefed up the security as a precaution

• As per the official statement released by the US Capitol Police, it had obtained intellig...

MORE THAN 300 PEOPLE CHARGED IN US CAPITOL RIOT: THE UNITED STATES

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• According to the reports, over 300 people are currently facing federal charges in links with the January 6 riots on Capitol Hill and a minimum of 280 people have been taken under in the custody

• Capitol Police Chief Yogananda Pittman said that “Ba...

US' 10 BIG CORPORATES CUT-DOWN THEIR POLITICAL DONATIONS BY 90% IN JANUARY

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• As per the latest Election Commission filing of top American corporates like Walmart Inc, Microsoft Corp, Comcast Inc, and AT&T, they have cut-down their donations to federal candidates by over 90 percent

• According to the latest report, the 10 comp...

US CAPITOL RIOTS: DEMOCRATS CLAIM MOB WANTED TO KILL HOUSE SPEAKER NANCY PELOSI

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• In wake of the incident which claimed lives of few Capitol Police officers, the members of House of Representative were immediately evacuated from the complex

• Pelosi was rushed to a secure offsite location because some of the rioters publicly declared ...

RALLY PRECEDING THE US CAPITOL RIOT WAS FUNDED BY TOP TRUMP DONOR: REPORT

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• The violent storming of the US Capitol on January 6 by Trump supporters was funded by an heiress to the Publix Super Markets chain which donated nearly $300,000 said the Wall Street Journal

• The Journal said Alex Jones himself pledged over $50,000 in se...

AN ARMED MAN RESIDENT ARRESTED NEAR THE US CAPITOL

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• The spokesperson said “Arrested was 71-year-old Dennis Westover, of South Charleston, West Virginia.”

• The incident took place on Wednesday afternoon when a man exited his vehicle near the US Congress complex said the US Capitol Police (USCP...

US OFFICIALS SAY LAWMAKERS ARE BEING THREATENED AHEAD OF TRUMP'S IMPEACHMENT TRIAL

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• These threats have prompted the US Capitol Police and other federal law enforcement to ask several National Guard troops stay in Washington as the Senate goes ahead with plans for the former Trump’s trial

• According to the official, these threats ...

BIDEN DIRECTS HIS INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY TO REVIEW DOMESTIC EXTREMISM IN COUNTRY

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• The new US President Joe Biden has directed his intelligence community to study the threat of domestic extremism in the country

• As per the disclosure made by White House press secretary Jen Psaki, it is a clear indication that the US is seeing the US C...

U.S. LAWMAKERS PLANNING TO BAN FACIAL RECOGNITION SOFTWARE

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• The U.S. lawmakers are planning to ban facial recognition software even as the technology helps identify Trump supporters who stormed the Capitol complex

• Michael Sheldon said he had provided the FBI possible names of many people in violent courtesy of ...

CAPITOL RIOTERS INTENDED TO CAPTURE AND ASSASSINATE ELECTED OFFICIALS: US

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• The federal prosecutors on Thursday said in a court filing that the rioters has intention of capturing and assassinating the elected officials

• Federal prosecutors asked a judge to detain Jacob Chansley, a QAnon conspiracy theorist whose photograph wear...

US CAPITOL ATTACK WAS A PLANNED ASSAULT SAYS FORMER FBI DIRECTOR JAMES COMEY

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• The former FBI Director James Comey said that the evidence seen by him suggests that the US Capitol attack was a planned assault

• On January 6, thousands of supporters of the US President Donald Trumped stormed the US Capitol and breached the building

TWITTER CEO JACK DORSEY SAYS TRUMP BAN IS RIGHT BUT DANGEROUS

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• Dorsey described this situation as extraordinary and untenable circumstances that surrounded the US President's permanent suspension

• The Twitter CEO said this ban was basically in part a failure of the microblogging site

• Dorsey fur...

GOOGLE HALTS POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENTS IN U.S. BEFORE BIDEN’S INAUGURATION

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• The Alphabet-owned company had lifted the temporary ban on election-related advertisements on December 10, 2020, which took effect following polls closed in the US presidential election

• Google in a statement said “it would temporarily pause all p...

20,000 TROOPS FOR BIDEN'S INAUGURATION SAYS DC POLICE CHIEF

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• The number of troops likely for the inauguration of the US President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration has gone up to over 20,000 said DC police chief

• City officials have said the number of National Guard members authorized to be in Washington, D.C,...

TWITTER SUSPENDS 70,000 QAnon ACCOUNTS AFTER JAN 6. US CAPITOL VIOLENCE

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• Twitter said that this action has been taken in the wake of violent events that took place last week in Washington, where Trump supporters stormed the Capitol Hill

• Earlier on Monday, Amazon had also said that it was taking down some QAnon products from...

PRESIDENT TRUMP ORDERS US FLAG TO BE FLOWN HALF-STAFF TO HONOUR FALLEN CAPITOL OFFICERS

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• Both the officers were on duty when a mob of Trump supporters stormed the Capitol Complex last Wednesday

• Trump ordered that the US flag be flown half-mast at the White House and all federal buildings, grounds, and embassies

In order to honour...

AFTER GOOGLE, APPLE & AMAZON TOO TAKE DOWN PARLER FROM THEIR SERVICES

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• Parker was removed from their stores as the social media network was among those used to organize riots at the US Capitol

• While tech company Apple dropped Parler from its App Store, the cloud unit of Amazon decided to stop hosting it from Sunday night<...