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Iranpress: US joins list of backsliding democracies

US joins list of backsliding democracies

Tuesday, 23 November 2021 03:44

The United States has been added to an annual list of backsliding democracies for the first time, the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance NGO has said, pointing to a “visible deterioration” that began in 2019.

Iranpress: US Capitol locked down after vehicle rams into officers

US Capitol locked down after vehicle rams into officers

Friday, 02 April 2021 23:46

A motorist rammed a vehicle into two US Capitol Police officers on Friday, injuring them in an apparent attack and forcing the Capitol and congressional office buildings onto high alert while law enforcement authorities investigated

Iranpress: Two Capitol Police officers sue Trump over Jan. 6 riots

Two Capitol Police officers sue Trump over Jan. 6 riots

Thursday, 01 April 2021 05:40

Two US Capitol Police officers have filed a lawsuit against former President Donald Trump, saying he incited the deadly Jan. 6 insurrection and was responsible for physical and emotional injuries they suffered as a result.

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'Convict Trump' banner flies over Mar-a-Lago during US Senate trial

Saturday, 13 February 2021 03:02

Calls for former President Trump to be convicted in his second impeachment trial came in the form of a sky banner flying over his Mar-a-Lago residence on Friday as his attorneys mount their defense in Washington.

Iranpress: Twitter says Trump ban is permanent, even if he runs in 2024

Twitter says Trump ban is permanent, even if he runs in 2024

Wednesday, 10 February 2021 23:04

US (IP) - Former President Trump’s Twitter ban is permanent, even if he runs for president again in 2024, a top company official said Wednesday, the Hill says.

Iranpress: 50% Americans support convicting Trump in impeachment trial

50% Americans support convicting Trump in impeachment trial

Friday, 05 February 2021 02:19

Half of Americans polled for a new survey said former President Donald Trump should be convicted in a Senate impeachment trial next week over his incitement of a riot at the US Capitol last month.

Iranpress: US Capitol rioter ready to testify against Trump

US Capitol rioter ready to testify against Trump

Friday, 29 January 2021 22:19

Capitol rioter Jacob Anthony Chansley, better visualized as the face-painted and fur-wearing "QAnon Shaman" storming the Capitol building, has expressed readiness to testify at former President Donald Trump's upcoming impeachment trial in the Senate, his lawyer Albert Watkins said.

Iranpress: More than 50% of Americans want US Senate to convict Trump

More than 50% of Americans want US Senate to convict Trump

Sunday, 24 January 2021 02:42

More than 50% of Americans say former President Donald Trump should be convicted by the Senate of inciting an insurrection and barred from holding public office, according to a new poll.

Iranpress: ‘Crazed mob’ on Capitol Hill didn’t come out of nowhere: Noam Chomsky

‘Crazed mob’ on Capitol Hill didn’t come out of nowhere: Noam Chomsky

Saturday, 23 January 2021 21:43

The US public is fed a narrative that everything is 'fundamentally wonderful' in the country, despite some hiccups; but in reality, serious problems plaguing the US are not acknowledged by the elites, Noam Chomsky told Russia Today.

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