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Airlines tighten passenger policy after Capitol riots

La Opinion News According to official data, cases of violence by passengers has increased in recent weeks Trump supporters they faced very little resistance from the authorities. Photo: Reuters via BBC Mundo / Courtesy The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will begin to impose stricter penalties to the passengers of “rebel ”Causing disturbances. It will do so without prior warning and will apply “fines of up to $ 35, 000 dollars and imprisonment ”. FAA Administrator, Steve Dickson , signed the order Wednesday directing the agency to adopt a "zero tolerance policy" in violent passenger cases, after the agency saw a “ disturbing increase in incidents ”of passengers interrupting flights with “ threatening or violent behavior " " The order I signed yesterday orders my secu...
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Olympic swimmer, gold medal winner, accused of participating in riot on Capitol Hill

La Opinion News The athlete was identified thanks to the images captured of the attacks on the Capitol Insurrection at the Capitol in Washington. Photo: EFE / Courtesy The American Olympic swimmer Klete Keller was charged on Wednesday in related to the attack on the Capitol , occurred the week last, court records show. A criminal complaint filed in the U.S. District Court in Washington DC, showed Keller was charged with obstructing the law, trespassing and remain in a restricted building or land without legal authority, in addition to violence and disorderly conduct on the Capitol grounds. The videos appear to show the Olympic gold medalist inside the Capitol Rotunda the January 6 in a USA Olympics team jacket When protesters clashed with police, law enforcement ...
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The FBI continues its search for the participants in the attack on the capitol

By: Manuel Ocaño / Special for La Opinion 13 from January 2021 The Los Angeles Police Department started to deploy a security operation against potential incidents in the framework of the transfer of powers to President-elect Joe Biden, while the Office of Federal Investigations (FBI) continues a search for hundreds of participants in the attack on the capitol last week. Also around the state capitol in Sacramento the authorities have taken steps to prevent potential attacks, after the FBI learned about possible disturbances by armed groups in front of the congress building and in the capitals of the 50 states in the nation. Governor Gavin Newsom, along with the leaders of the state lower house and the California Senate, issued a written comment to print confi anza in Californ...
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Trump wants to finish even a fraction of the wall he promised

The administration of the outgoing President Donald Trump accelerated the construction of the wall on the California border before his term ends, confirmed sources who see the president's visit to the border on Tuesday as a political distraction, to ward off the attention to the attempted self-coup last week. Trump comes today Tuesday to show himself next to the border wall, in a strategy of "drowning kicks," the director told La Opinion from the border project of the American Friends Services Committee, Pedro Ríos. “It is a message for his followers; he wants to tell them that 'mission accomplished' by having built 450 miles of border wall, and at the same time he wants them to understand that things are going normally, even if they are about to initiate a trial political ”for instiga...
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Airplane pilot alerts Trump supporters: “Either they behave well or I'll get them off the plane”

The opinion News Trump supporters caused altercations on a flight to Arizona from Washington DC to A pilot threatened to strand in Kansas to Trump supporters if they did not behave properly during the flight. Passengers were traveling from Washington DC to Phoenix on Friday, January 8, two days after pro-Trump extremists stormed the Capitol. As a result five people died, there were many injuries and more than 60 were arrested. On board the flight of American Airlines , Trump supporters were traveling chanting their support for POTUS, and many were reportedly not wearing masks properly given the situation. The situation became untenable so the flight captain demanded that they behave, or else they would stay thousands of miles from home. Mindy Robinson , host of R ...
This is how the world sees what happened in the Capitol, what repercussions could it cause?
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This is how the world sees what happened in the Capitol, what repercussions could it cause?

World leaders expressed their shock after Donald Trump supporters, encouraged by him, stormed the United States Capitol building as Congress met to certify the results of the November 3 elections, thus confirming the election of Joe Biden as the next president. China compared the violated with the protests in Hong Kong . Russia said it showed the weakness of Western democracy and Iran rated Trump as a unbridled threat to world security . US allies condemned the attack and Trump But they said American democracy would finally reassert itself. UNITED NATIONS UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres , was "saddened" by the events on Capitol Hill, his spokesperson confirmed. "In such circumstances, it is important that political leaders instill in their followers ...