by Jim Heath | Jan 7, 2021 | Headlines
The supporters of Donald Trump who stormed the Capitol on Wednesday to stop the ratification of President-elect Joe Biden’s election victory were attempting a violent coup that multiple European security officials said appeared to have at least tacit support...
by Jim Heath | Jan 7, 2021 | Headlines, Trump
Just prior to taking the stage at his ill-fated rally on Wednesday, Trump was in a festive mood. The Laura Branigan song Gloria blasted over loudspeakers as advisor Kimberly Guilfoyle danced in a tent offstage, where Trump gazed at monitors showing the massive crowd...
by Jim Heath | Jan 7, 2021 | Headlines, Mike Pence, Pelosi, Trump
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi today said President Trump had incited ‘sedition’ against the United States – and demanded the president’s removal from office. ‘Yesterday the President of the United States incited an armed insurrection against...
by Jim Heath | Jan 7, 2021 | Headlines
At least 68 people were arrested and four died when a violent pro-Trump mob stormed the US Capitol Wednesday. Dozens of those involved in the violent siege, labelled as ‘great patriots’ by Trump are yet to be identified and the FBI is now asking for the...
by Jim Heath | Jan 7, 2021 | 2020, Electoral Map, Headlines, History, Inauguration, Joe Biden
Overnight, Vice President Mike Pence declared Democrat Joe Biden the winner of the presidential election after Congress counted the electoral votes after a violent day at the Capitol. Pence also announced that Sen. Kamala D. Harris (D-Calif.) was the winner of the...
by Jim Heath | Jan 6, 2021 | Headlines
A US Air Force veteran from San Diego has been identified as the woman who was shot and killed inside the US Capitol when Donald Trump’s supporters stormed the building and clashed with police. Ashli Babbit was shot in the chest this afternoon after chaotic...