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Donald Trump Acquitted In Second Impeachment Trial Despite Dissent in GOP Ranks

The Senate voted 57 to 43 to convict him on Saturday but it was 10 votes short of the 67 needed for the two-thirds majority needed for conviction.

Feb 15, 2021

By IANS

Trump Impeachment Vote to Take Longer as Senate Decides to Allow Witnesses

A lengthier trial could stymie efforts by Democratic President Joe Biden to move past the controversies.

Feb 14, 2021

By Reuters

Hillary Clinton Could Face Impeachment as Private Citizen Under New Precedent, Trump's Lawyer Says

Lawyer Michael van der Veen's comment came as a response to Sen. Marco Rubio during Trump's impeachment trial on Friday.

Feb 13, 2021

By Vishakha Sonawane

Ted Cruz: Video of Senator Saying Trump 'Has a Consistent Pattern of Inciting Violence' Goes Viral

The clip was from 2016 when Ted Cruz was campaigning for the Republican party's presidential nomination against Donald Trump.

Feb 13, 2021

By Manthan C.

Did Rep. Eric Swalwell Digitally Alter Trump Supporter's Tweet, 'Change Its Meaning' During Impeachment Trial?

Trump supporter Jennifer Lawrence claimed Rep. Eric Swalwell added a verification badge to her tweet and used the word "cavalry" instead of "cavalry" during his testimony at the impeachment trial on Feb. 10.

Feb 12, 2021

By Manthan C.

Trump's Impeachment Video Edited to Omit Line Telling Supporters to 'Peacefully and Patriotically' Protest at the Capitol?

Republicans claimed the video shown on the first day of the impeachment trial conveniently left out the part when Trump told his supporters to protest "peacefully and patriotically" before the Insurrection on Jan 6.

Feb 12, 2021

By Manthan C.

Biden Announces Pentagon Task Force on China, Holds Tough Talk With Xi Jinping

During the phone call with Xi Jinping on Wednesday, Biden was also forthright on human rights issues in Hong Kong and Xinjiang.

Feb 11, 2021

By IANS

Did President Joe Biden Get Caught Sleeping on the Oval Office Desk?

A photo appearing to show President Joe Biden sleeping behind the Oval desk in his office is being widely circulated on social media.

Feb 10, 2021

By Manthan C.

Biden People 'Harass, Humiliate and Intimidate' White House Sign Language Interpreter Heather Mewshaw

Heather Mewshaw says she was subjected to hatred and intimidation by the Democrats only because she was a Trump supporter.

Feb 9, 2021

By Vinod DSouza

Will Mike Lindell Sue Dominion, Smartmatic? MyPillow CEO Vows to 'Go After Them' For 'American People'

Mike Lindell said that he would sue Dominion for defamation and that would be his "number one" on the lawsuit he would against the company.

Feb 8, 2021

By Vishakha Sonawane

Trump May Not Get Intelligence Files Even If He Requests For Them

A senior administration official had earlier confirmed that Trump had not made any request for intelligence briefing.

Feb 6, 2021

By Jacob J

Republicans Accuse Dems of Partisan Power Grab as Marjorie Taylor Greene is Punished

The resolution mooted stripping Greene of her seats on the House Budget Committee and the House Education and Labor Committee.

Feb 5, 2021

By Jacob J

Will Confront Beijing on All Fronts: Biden Says China is Principal Foe

'American leadership must meet this new moment of advancing authoritarianism, including the growing ambitions of China to rival the US'

Feb 5, 2021

By IANS

Did Myanmar Military Stage Coup Over Use of Fraudulent Dominion Voting Machines?

Myanmar's military seized power on Monday, Feb. 1. in a coup against the democratically elected National League for Democracy Party and its leaders, including Aung San Suu Kyi.

Feb 3, 2021

By Manthan C.

Myanmar's State Councellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi

Military Seizes Power in Coup and Detains Aung San Suu Kyi; End of Democracy in Myanmar?

The country's power has been transferred to commander-in-chief Min Aung Hlaing because of "election fraud."

Feb 1, 2021

By R. Ghosh

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