US Capitol Attack

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Independent commission to probe attack on Capitol Hill

Nancy Pelosi said in a letter to lawmakers that the commission would be modeled on a similar one convened after the September 11, 2001 attack on New York and the Pentagon

US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) speaks during a news conference with House impeachment managers on the fifth day of the impeachment trial of former US President Donald Trump, on charges of inciting the deadly attack on the US Capitol, in Washington, US, February 13, 2021. REUTERS/Al Drago
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Independent commission to probe attack on Capitol Hill

Former US President Donald Trump. Photo: Reuters/Tom Brenner
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Impeachment isn't the final word on Capitol riot for Trump

US President Donald Trump listens to a question from reporters next to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) as he arrives for a closed Senate Republican policy lunch on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., March 26, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
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Trump 'morally responsible' for riot: McConnell

Members of the far-right group Proud Boys at a rally in Portland, Oregon, in August 2019. Diego Diaz/Getty Images
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Five charged with Proud Boys conspiracy in deadly US Capitol attack

Supporters of US President Donald Trump fight with police officers trying to drive them out of the building near the US House Chamber on January 6 in a still photo from US Capitol Security footage that was introduced as evidence by House impeachment managers during the impeachment trial of former President Trump on charges of inciting the deadly attack on the US Capitol, on Capitol Hill in Washington, US, February 10, 2021. US Senate/Handout via Reuters/File Photo
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Chilling video footage becomes key exhibit in Trump trial

US House lead impeachment manager Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) begins the managers’ opening argument in the impeachment trial of former president Donald Trump, on charges of inciting the deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol, on the floor of the Senate chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington, US, February 10, 2021. U.S. Senate TV/Handout via Reuters
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Democrats focus Trump trial on mob's threat to his fellow Republicans

A mob of supporters of US President Donald Trump storm the US Capitol Building in Washington, US, January 6, 2021. REUTERS/Leah Millis
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'Bomb-making manuals' found in home of Proud Boy who stormed US Capitol

In this Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021 file photo, Trump supporters try to break through a police barrier at the Capitol in Washington. Right-wing extremism has previously mostly played out in isolated pockets of America or in smaller cities. In contrast, the deadly attack by rioters on the US Capitol targeted the very heart of government. It brought together members of disparate groups, creating the opportunity for extremists to establish links with each other. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)
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US terrorism alert warns of politically motivated violence

An explosion caused by a police munition is seen while supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump gather in front of the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, U.S., January 6, 2021. REUTERS/Leah Millis
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Capitol attack reflects US extremist evolution over decades

The nationwide security scramble followed the deadly Jan. 6 attack on the US Capitol Photo: Collected
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Prosecutors say Oath Keepers militia members conspired in US Capitol siege

YouTube says it already removes content that disputes the existence or transmission of Covid-19. Photo: Collected
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YouTube bans Trump for another week over inauguration violence concerns

FILE PHOTO: US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) faces reporters with fellow Senate Republicans following their weekly policy lunch on Capitol Hill in Washington, US, January 7, 2020. REUTERS/Leah Millis/File Photo
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US Senate Republican leader McConnell says Trump 'provoked' January 6 riot