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Trump refuses to be impeached because he is no longer president

By: EFE 02 February 2021 WASHINGTON - The former president of the United States, Donald Trump , rejected this Tuesday as "unconstitutional" the political trial to which he will be subjected in the Senate and where he is accused of committing a “treason of historical proportions ”, arguing that he is already out of his position. In his formal response to the impeachment article presented by the House of Representatives, Trump also denied through his lawyers that he was "In a mistake of fact" when on January 6 he assured the followers who later stormed the Capitol that he had won the elections by a landslide victory. Shortly before, the Democrats presented their case to the Senate in a brief to condemn former President Donald Trump for inciting his followers to carry out...
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They accuse a robber of the Capitol for threatening to “assassinate” Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

The representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Photo: Drew Angerer / Getty Images The Department of Justice revealed new accusations against a Texas man who allegedly participated in the attack on the Capitol and published death threats online against Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and a Capitol police officer, CNN reported. Garret Miller of Dallas, Texas faces five criminal charges stemming from the attack on the Capitol, including burglary and death threats. Miller allegedly tweeted, "assassinate AOC," according to court documents. He also said that the police officer who shot and killed a Trump supporter during the attack He "deserves to die" and he will not "survive long" because it is "hunting season." Prosecutors said in recently released court documents ...
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A man with guns and ammunition arrested near the Capitol in Washington DC

Members of the National Guard are already in Washington DC, to reinforce security. Photo: Jim Lo Scalzo / EFE United States Capitol Police arrested a man at a security checkpoint in Washington DC on Friday, after he showed an “unauthorized” possession credential, and in a search made in his truck s he also found an unregistered pistol and more than 500 ammunition rounds, authorities said. The arrested man was a contractor and the credential was not false, according to a federal official from the law who spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to discuss the arrest, The New York Times reported. The arrest comes as law enforcement officials attempt to strengthen Washington ahead of Inauguration Day on Wednesday, fearing that extremists, emboldened by the...
Selena Gómez and part of Hollywood explode against Donald Trump
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Selena Gómez and part of Hollywood explode against Donald Trump

Selena Gomez. Photo: Tibrina Hobson / Getty Images By: EFE 09 from January 2021 Anger and outrage expressed by many celebrities upon seeing the vandalism that hit the Capitol a few days ago. This assault caused many to point out and accuse Donald Trump, the president 45 of the United States , if any encouraged these extreme right-wing actions. “ The only thing that might stop this is that Donald Trump admitted his defeat in the elections ", summarized Stephen King on Twitter. A legend of music such as Stevie Wonder requested that the Amendment 25 of the Constitution to impeach Trump. " I am heartbroken and stunned that this narcissistic and dangerous president puts lives in danger and encourages violent sedition against our Government. This man can no lon...