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Capitol Police rejected offers of federal help to quell mob - DefenderNetwork.com
Three days before supporters of President Donald Trump rioted at the Capitol, the Pentagon asked the U.S Capitol Police if it needed National Guard manpower. And as the mob descended on the building Wednesday, Justice Department leaders reached out to offer up FBI agents. The police turned them
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CELEBRATE KWANZAA WITH NMAAHC: Join the National Museum of African American History and Culture’s virtual celebration of Kwanzaa, held each year from Dec. 26 to ...
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Jim Clyburn to Propose ‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’ as America’s ‘National Hymn’ — The Sacramento Observer
(TRICEEDNEYWIRE.COM) - House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-S.C.), the highest ranking Black member of Congress, told journalists Sunday that he plans to introduce legislation to make “Lift Every Voice and Sing” the “national hymn.” “I’ve been toying around with an idea now for two or three
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White House, Virginia governor say National Guard going to Capitol
The White House says National Guard troops along with other federal protective services are en route to the Capitol to... View Article The post White House, Virginia governor say National Guard going to Capitol appeared first on TheGrio.
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Full text of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s speech on the Electoral College count | L.A. Focus News
Before a violent pro-Trump mob stormed the U.S. Capitol, lawmakers had convened for an extraordinary joint session to confirm the Electoral College results. Though fellow Republicans were behind the challenge to President-Elect Joe Biden’s 306-232 Electoral College victory, Senate Majority Leader
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White Privilege on Full Display as Trump’s Thugs Take Over US Capitol. | Chicago Defender
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Lawmakers vow to investigate police after Capitol breach - Black News Channel
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers are vowing an investigation into how law enforcement handled Wednesday's violent breach at the Capitol, questioning whether a lack of preparedness allowed a mob to occupy and vandalize the building. U.S. Capitol Police, who are charged
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Trump Supporters Storm Capitol Building After Morning Rally | Dallas Weekly
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The Black Rebel Athlete: Spectacle and Protest | Public Books
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Pro-Trump Mob Storms U.S. Capitol in Bid to Overturn Election - Black Voice News
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#Woke The Oklahoma Eagle Editorial: The New Racism, Capitol Coup and Kenosha Cop Won’t Be Charged  | The Oklahoma Eagle
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Gordon 'Butch' Stewart: Ditching Manley, embracing Seaga…and Sandals is born
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Lawmakers Call To Impeach Trump, Accuse Him Of Inciting Capitol Riot
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Warnock and Ossoff Wins in Georgia Have Biden and Democrats Feeling ‘Peachy’ – Arizona Informant Newspaper
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Dr. Dre Says He is 'Doing Great' After Suffering From A Brain Aneurysm
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