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News Articles: trump

A banner with the word treason lays on the floor after a mob worked its way through the Capitol.

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  • Politics

Georgians' Reaction to Capitol Siege: Some Expected ‘Civil War’; Others Shocked, Horrified

Georgians traveled to Washington, D.C., to protest the certification of President-elect Joe Biden and four people, including a Kennesaw woman, died Wednesday.

January 07, 2021
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By:
  • Ellen Eldridge
Italian papers show the chaotic scenes from Washington, with one headline declaring "The End." Others proclaim, "Gunshots on Democracy" and "USA – Day of the Coup." World leaders are reacting with shock and dismay to the assault on the Capitol.

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  • World

'Disgraceful': World Leaders React To Pro-Trump Extremists Storming U.S. Capitol

Historians in Italy compare Wednesday's events to the rise of fascism. "Violence is incompatible with the exercise of democratic rights and freedoms," Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said.

January 07, 2021
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By:
  • Reese Oxner and
  • Bill Chappell
Trump supporters clash with police and security forces as they try to storm the Capitol in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday. Demonstrators breached security and entered the Capitol as Congress debated the 2020 electoral vote certification.

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  • Politics

Trump Supporters Storm U.S. Capitol, Clash With Police

After the president addressed the crowd gathered to protest President-elect Joe Biden's win, Trump supporters pushed past barriers onto the Capitol grounds.

January 06, 2021
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By:
  • Marisa Peñaloza
Then-Vice President Joe Biden presides over a joint session of Congress in January 2017 to formally name Donald Trump as president-elect.

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  • Politics

FACT CHECK: What Pence And Congress Can And Can't Do About The Election

Many Republicans have indicated they will object to the formal electoral vote count. There is a good chance it will become a spectacle, but there's next to no chance it will change the outcome.

January 05, 2021
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By:
  • Brian Naylor
U.S. Attorney Byung J. "BJay" Pak's resignation comes just days after a phone call between Trump and Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger was made public.

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  • Law

Trump-Appointed U.S. Attorney In Georgia Abruptly Resigns

Byung J. Pak's resignation comes just days after a phone call between the president and Georgia's secretary of state during which Trump demanded election officials "find" lost votes.

January 05, 2021
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By:
  • Mark Katkov and
  • Jaclyn Diaz
Rep. Devin Nunes, a staunch defender of President Trump, is being awarded the Medal of Freedom, the White House announced on Monday.

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  • Politics

Trump Gives Medal Of Freedom To Loyalist GOP Congressman Nunes

President Trump is awarding the nation's highest civilian honor to a lawmaker, who the White House claims "uncovered the greatest scandal in American history," even though that has no basis in fact.

January 04, 2021
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By:
  • Brian Naylor
President Trump's phone call on Saturday with Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger spurred debates over whether the call broke the law. Here, Trump talks to the leaders of Israel and Sudan in October.

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  • Politics

Trump's Call To Georgia Election Officials Sparks Debate Over Legality, Ethics

It's unclear whether Trump's call violated election law or whether the president should — or even could — be prosecuted.

January 04, 2021
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By:
  • Jaclyn Diaz and
  • Brian Naylor
Dr. James Phillips is no longer working at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, months after criticizing President Trump's flouting of coronavirus safety guidelines. Here, Trump waves to supporters from an SUV in October as he was driven outside the facility in Bethesda, Md.

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  • National

'I Regret Nothing': Doctor Who Criticized Trump Parade Works Last Day At Walter Reed

"I stand by my words," says Dr. James Phillips, the Walter Reed physician who said the president's decision to drive by supporters while being treated for COVID-19 endangered his security detail.

December 28, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Chappell
President-elect Joe Biden is poised to take over the White House's Twitter accounts.

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  • Technology

Twitter Will Reset @POTUS Account To Zero Followers After Biden Transition

The president-elect's transition team is pushing back against Twitter's decision, which is a reversal from the last presidential transition.

December 24, 2020
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By:
  • Reese Oxner
East Alabama Medical Center nurse Harvard Graham checks fluids for a COVID-19 patient in the intensive care unit this month in Opelika, Ala.

Tagged as: 

  • Analysis

What's At Stake With Trump's Threat: COVID-19 Relief And A Government Shutdown

President Trump has introduced a round of Christmas chaos that imperils direct payments to millions of Americans suffering due to the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

December 23, 2020
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By:
  • Domenico Montanaro
A Marine stands outside the West Wing of the White House last week. President Trump has been lobbied by advocates to use his powers to grant pardons and commutations ahead of leaving office.

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  • Politics

Trump Grants Slew Of Pardons, Including To George Papadopoulos And Duncan Hunter

In all, President Trump granted full pardons to 15 individuals and commuted part or all of the sentences of an additional five.

December 23, 2020
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By:
  • Vanessa Romo,
  • Ayesha Rascoe,
  • and 3 more
Portrait of American President Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882 - 1945) sitting behind the wheel of his car outside his home in Hyde Park, New York in the mid 1930s.

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  • Analysis

As Biden Prepares To Take Office, FDR's Presidential Transition Offers Lessons

President-elect Biden is looking to Franklin Delano Roosevelt's transition to the presidency for inspiration as he and his team prepare to tackle a nation in the middle of numerous crises.

December 15, 2020
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By:
  • Steve Inskeep
President-elect Joe Biden speaks after the Electoral College formally elected him president Monday.

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  • Analysis

As Democracy Holds, Trump Finds Himself Increasingly Isolated

The Electoral College reaffirmed that Joe Biden is president-elect, but the current president continues to not accept it, threatening to undermine Biden's legitimacy.

December 15, 2020
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By:
  • Domenico Montanaro
A woman wears a hijab and an American flag mask during an election celebration last month in New York's Times Square.

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  • National

Majority Of Muslims Voted For Biden, But Trump Got More Support Than He Did In 2016

Despite anti-Muslim rhetoric and policies, President Trump appears to have gotten more support from American Muslims in the 2020 election than four years ago.

December 05, 2020
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By:
  • Leila Fadel
Joe Biden addresses a Planned Parenthood Action Fund candidate forum in June 2019 in Columbia, S.C.

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  • Politics

What Joe Biden's Election Means For Abortion Rights

Groups opposed to abortion rights have celebrated many policy wins during the Trump administration. Now, reproductive rights advocates want the president-elect to reverse those actions.

December 01, 2020
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By:
  • Sarah McCammon
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