McConnell said that Trump’s supporters were ‘assaulting the Capitol in his name’ and ‘carried his banners’ while ‘screaming their loyalties to him.
Seven GOP senators joined Democrats in voting to convict the former president.
The Senate voted 57-43 on Saturday to acquit former President Donald Trump of ‘incitement of an insurrection.
The Senate is likely to fall short of the two-thirds vote needed to convict Trump.
Greene, a freshman congresswoman, has taken on a controversial reputation over her belief in the QAnon movement.
Jared Bernstein, a member of the president’s Council of Economic Advisers, warned that a stimulus bill needed to be passed as quickly as possible.
The framework aims to create a smaller, more targeted relief bill in comparison to the president’s sweeping $1.9 trillion proposal.
#JewishSpaceLasers began trending on Twitter after Media Matters unearthed a post in which Greene made unfounded claims about California’s wildfires.
The 80-year-old senator’s hospitalization comes hours after he was sworn in to preside over the Senate impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump.
The administration hopes to have enough vaccine supply for almost the entire U.S. population by the end of summer.
Michael Ryan, the executive director of WHO’s health emergencies program, made his comments on Friday.
Yellen chaired the Federal Reserve from 2014 to 2018.
“It’s important that our notes, our money … reflect the history and diversity of our country,” said White House press secretary Jen Psaki.
His comment comes amid calls to oust the Wyoming congresswoman from her position as House GOP conference chair.
The anti-Putin activist was arrested upon his return to Moscow from Germany after spending months recovering from a nerve-agent poisoning.
The former congresswoman expressed concern about how officials will define the characteristics they are searching for in potential threats.
The award-winning TV host and radio personality had recently been hospitalized with the coronavirus.
The White House claims the commission “sought to erase America’s history of racial injustice.
Regnery Publishing announced that it has picked up Senator Josh Hawley’s upcoming book The Tyranny of Big Tech after it was dropped by Simon & Schuster.
The senator’s comments come after the Department of Justice said that the rioters had the intent to ‘capture and assassinate elected officials.
In an appearance on CNN, attorney Albert Watkins said his client ‘felt like he was answering the call of our president’ when he stormed the U.S. Capitol.
The House is expected to pass a single article of impeachment on Wednesday accusing Trump of ‘incitement of insurrection.
“My office, if you don’t know where it is, you aren’t going to find it by accident,” James Clyburn claimed.
Should the effort receive an additional 500,000 signatures by March, a mid-year election will take place.
In response to the permanent suspension, Representative Jamaal Bowman posted footage of a U.S. official announcing the detention of the former Iraqi dictator.
Twitter announced Friday it had decided to permanently suspend President Donald Trump’s personal account, @realDonaldTrump, citing “the risk of further incitement of violence.
Officials said they took 60-year-old Richard Barnett into custody in Little Rock, Ark. and also released details about crimes for which several people will face federal charges.
Representatives Matt Gaetz (R., Fla.), Mo Brooks (R., Ala.) and Paul Gosar (R., Ariz.) all alleged that left-wing anarchists had posed as Trump supporters to create trouble on Wednesday.
“We removed it because on balance we believe it contributes to rather than diminishes the risk of ongoing violence,” said Guy Rosen, VP of Integrity at Facebook
A chaotic scene unfolded Wednesday afternoon as protestors stormed the U.S. Capitol building clashing with law enforcement.