by Jim Heath | Jan 11, 2021 | Congress, Headlines, Impeachment, Trump
Speaker Nancy Pelosi has a majority of support in the House to impeach Donald Trump, part of a two-front effort to punish and remove him for inciting the deadly insurrection at the U.S. Capitol last week. Key members of the House Judiciary Committee introduced a...
by Jim Heath | Jan 11, 2021 | Headlines, Trump
White House counsel Pat Cipollone and former Attorney General Bill Barr have warned President Trump that they do not believe he should pardon himself. Barr conveyed this position to Trump before resigning last month, several sources told CNN. Trump has in recent weeks...
by Jim Heath | Jan 11, 2021 | Headlines, Trump
The organizers of the PGA Championship canceled plans to hold the event at President Trump’s Bedminster, N.J., golf club in 2022 in the wake of last week’s Trump-inspired riot at the U.S. Capitol. WAPO: In a statement that did not directly address the unrest in the...
by Jim Heath | Jan 9, 2021 | Headlines, Trump
A Reuters’ photographer covering Wednesday’s riot on the U.S. Capitol has claimed he heard at least three Trump supporters speak about hanging Vice President Mike Pence from a tree as a ‘traitor’. As the attack unfolded, Donald Trump took to...
by Jim Heath | Jan 9, 2021 | Headlines, Social Media, Trump
Twitter’s extraordinary action against President Trump on Friday night was driven both by the violent rampage of his supporters in Washington and what the company said was a looming “secondary attack” on the U.S. Capitol and state government facilities next weekend —...
by Jim Heath | Jan 9, 2021 | FBI, Headlines, Trump
The stay-at-home dad who looted and smiled for a photo as he made off with a lectern has been arrested in Florida, a day before the QAnon Shaman was also detained for his role in Wednesday’s assault on the Capitol. Adam Johnson, 36, was arrested by federal...
