Inauguration Day 2021: National Guard troops sleep on Congress floor

Hundreds of National Guard troops are sleeping on the stone floor of the US Capitol as security intensifies in Washington DC and the capital goes into lockdown a week out from Joe Biden’s inauguration.  The troops, which descended on DC in the wake of last week’s MAGA mob riots, were spotted cradling their weapons as … Read more

Donald Trump refuses to resign and calls impeachment ‘a witch hunt’

President Donald Trump on Tuesday denied all responsibility for last week’s riot on Capitol Hill, saying his remarks to his supporters before they marched on the Capitol were ‘totally appropriate.’ In his first public remarks since Wednesday’s MAGA raid of the Capitol, the president slammed Democrats for causing ‘tremendous anger’ with their attempt to remove … Read more

SECOND Democratic congresswoman tests positive for COVID-19 after sheltering during Capitol siege

Rep. Pramila Jayapal has become the second Democratic congresswoman to test positive for COVID-19 after being forced to shelter in a secure room with maskless Republicans during last Wednesday’s siege of the Capitol.   Jayapal, who represents Washington’s 7th Congressional District, revealed her diagnosis in a tweet on Monday night, blaming her political adversaries for the … Read more

Ivanka Trump planned ‘to attend Biden inauguration’ against Donald’s wishes

Ivanka Trump had plans to attend Joe Biden‘s inauguration on January 20 – much to her father’s chagrin, according to a White House insider, in order to save her aspiring political career as the White House plunges further into chaos and is being dubbed a ‘circus on steroids. ‘Ivanka is worried that her promising political career … Read more

Democratic congresswoman has positive Covid test after Capitol riots

Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman announced she tested positive for COVID and blamed being trapped in a hold during last week’s attack on the Capitol with Republicans who refused to wear face masks Democratic Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman announced Monday she tested positive for COVID and she blamed being trapped in a hold during last week’s … Read more

Democratic congresswoman reveals she has tested positive for COVID after sheltering with Republicans

Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman announced she tested positive for COVID and blamed being trapped in a hold during last week’s attack on the Capitol with Republicans who refused to wear face masks Democratic Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman announced Monday she tested positive for COVID and she blamed being trapped in a hold during last week’s … Read more

Democrats will force vote tomorrow demanding Mike Pence use the 25th Amendment

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Democratic leaders formally accused Donald Trump of incitement to insurrection Monday morning as part of an attempt to remove him from office at breakneck speed. Democrats introduced their impeachment resolution, first floated Friday, accusing Trump of ‘incitement of insurrection’ as the House met  Top Democrats say it has enough support to … Read more

54% of Americans want Donald Trump removed from office immediately

The 25th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution deals with presidential authority in the event of death or removal from office, and was ratified in 1967, in the wake of John F Kennedy’s assassination. What does the 25th Amendment say? It is in four sections, all dealing with the president leaving office during his or her … Read more

Republican Sen. Toomey says Trump ‘committed impeachable offenses’

Republican Senator Pat Toomey revealed on Saturday he believes President Donald Trump has ‘committed impeachable offenses’. In an interview with Fox, he claimed that Trump was no longer fit to serve after the president this week called on his supporters to ‘fight’ the election results, causing them to riot on the U.S. Capitol in violent … Read more

Mitch McConnell says Trump’s second Senate impeachment trial would begin on Biden’s inauguration day

House Rep. Ted Lieu of California announced on his Twitter feed on Saturday that 180 members of Congress have signed as co-sponsors of the article of impeachment that he helped draft alongside fellow House Reps. Jamie Raskin and David Cicilline House Democrats on Monday will circulate an article of impeachment charging President Trump with ‘incitement … Read more