From a deterrence standpoint, I'm not sure 70 arrests in a week and a half of the, say, 1000 people who stormed the Capitol is gonna do the trick.
AP sources: Vice President Mike Pence calls Vice President-elect Kamala Harris to congratulate her, offer assistance.
@GeorgePapa19 says "I think today is going to be the day of reckoning for the Obama administration."
New: Authorities investigating a growing number of current law enforcement officers who allegedly participated in Capitol Hill riots, says acting US atty for DC. “We don’t care what your profession is...we will charge you and you will be arrested,” Sherwin said.
BREAKING: 2,000,000 people worldwide have died of coronavirus, according to Johns Hopkins University data.
The Secret Service is declaring an honest to god Green Zone in downtown Washington D.C.
REALLY????? Acting Sec Def Christopher Miller while 20k National Guard troops are working around the clock to protect the nation's capital against violent extremists.....ON THE RECORD. "I so…I mean, I cannot wait to leave this job, believe me.” (told yesterday to reporters)
Trump administration makes final moves against China
Fox News “has been a very destructive force in our society, and it has radicalized many people,” says media columnist @Sulliview .
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Florida @BokAcademy charter school teacher falsely tells students "Antifa" was behind Capitol riots #BecauseFlorida :
BREAKING: @WaGuJohnSolomon reports that Pres. Trump has ordered the declassification of intelligence docs from Obamagate, including Christopher Steele’s debriefings and FBI asset Stefan Halper’s instructions. Expected to be released tomorrow or Monday. #MAGA #AmericaFirst #Dobbs
To all those Trump supporters now calling for unity, the single most important act towards unity is for you to state unequivocally that Biden won a free and fair election. Until you say that, all of your other words are empty.
On Jan. 28 at 7:00 PM EST, join us for a #TIME100Talks featuring a special performance by TWICE @JYPETWICE ). The group will be performing “DEPEND ON YOU.” Register here:
President Trump has been consumed by the unraveling of his presidency during his last days in office, according to people around him
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is vowing to lead an international effort to combat what he considers censorship by social media companies that have blocked or suspended the accounts of President Donald Trump.
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Pelosi just went outside and thanked the troops protecting the Capitol, and game them all her challenge coin:
House votes 232-197 to impeach President Trump for the second time, a first in U.S. history. Watch now.
Mikie Sherrill claims Congress members gave rioters a tour of U.S. Capitol before raid
One thing we haven't seen from a *single* Republican as far as I can tell, is coming out and saying " I was wrong about fraud and election integrity. Those were all lies. Biden won."
DO NOT ATTEND any armed protests. You will be responsible for the loss of our Second Amendment right if you riot. We must stay peaceful.
NEW: The Houston Police Department says they've identified one of their officers, an 18 year veteran of the department, as having penetrated the Capitol last Wednesday. Chief Art Acevedo says there is a "high probability" the officer will face federal charges.
BREAKING: Today the ACLU's board of directors unanimously voted to call for the impeachment of President Donald Trump.
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