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The National Guard is ramping up its presence in Washington, DC, ahead of President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration following the Capitol siege on January 6.
There will be more US troops in DC for Biden's inauguration than in Iraq and Afghanistan combined, a stark reminder of the danger of homegrown extremism
Jan. 13 - ..."There will be at least 10,000 National Guard troops in Washington, DC, by Saturday to bump up security ahead of President-elect Joe Biden's January 20 inauguration. Comparatively, as of January 15 there will be roughly 2,500 US troops in Afghanistan and Iraq respectively (about 5,000 total).
There are currently 6,200 National Guard troops in Washington, and National Guard Bureau chief Gen. Daniel Hokanson said he has authorization to deploy as many as 15,000 troops to DC for inauguration. There are major concerns about security for inauguration following the pro-Trump Capitol siege on January 6, which led to five deaths and sent shockwaves through the nation"... more details
There will be more US troops in DC for Biden's inauguration than in Iraq and Afghanistan combined, a stark reminder of the danger of homegrown extremism
Jan. 13 - ..."There will be at least 10,000 National Guard troops in Washington, DC, by Saturday to bump up security ahead of President-elect Joe Biden's January 20 inauguration. Comparatively, as of January 15 there will be roughly 2,500 US troops in Afghanistan and Iraq respectively (about 5,000 total).
There are currently 6,200 National Guard troops in Washington, and National Guard Bureau chief Gen. Daniel Hokanson said he has authorization to deploy as many as 15,000 troops to DC for inauguration. There are major concerns about security for inauguration following the pro-Trump Capitol siege on January 6, which led to five deaths and sent shockwaves through the nation"... more details
JANUARY 13, 2021 | PART OF U.S. HOUSE IMPEACHES PRESIDENT TRUMP FOR SECOND TIME, 232-197
U.S. House of Representatives
Debate on Impeachment of President Trump
The House debated the second impeachment of President Trump.
U.S. House of Representatives
Debate on Impeachment of President Trump
The House debated the second impeachment of President Trump.
JANUARY 13, 2021
Speaker Pelosi Remarks at Impeachment Article Engrossment Ceremony
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) delivered brief remarks at an engrossment ceremony following debate and a vote on an article of impeachment against President Trump. The Speaker said “the House demonstrated that no one is above the law, not even the president of the United States.”
Speaker Pelosi Remarks at Impeachment Article Engrossment Ceremony
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) delivered brief remarks at an engrossment ceremony following debate and a vote on an article of impeachment against President Trump. The Speaker said “the House demonstrated that no one is above the law, not even the president of the United States.”
How Trump's second impeachment could define Republican party
Jan. 14 - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she is “heartbroken” over what the second impeachment of President Trump means for the country. NBC News’ Sahil Kapur explains how Trump’s second impeachment could change the course of the Republican party's future. click for video
Jan. 14 - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she is “heartbroken” over what the second impeachment of President Trump means for the country. NBC News’ Sahil Kapur explains how Trump’s second impeachment could change the course of the Republican party's future. click for video
Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic leader Charles E. Schumer have to navigate slim majorities to pass another aid package.
Biden preps coronavirus ‘rescue’ plan, with ‘recovery’ bill to follow
Democratic leaders face 60-vote Senate hurdle, with Republicans wary of additional deficit spending
Jan. 13 - President-elect Joe Biden has settled on a two-step strategy for moving his policy agenda through Congress this year, beginning with a COVID-19 rescue package he'll unveil Thursday night and continuing later this year with what's likely to be a more partisan economic recovery measure.
Biden is hoping to gain Republican support for what Democrats are billing their rescue plan, which is aimed at addressing the immediate effects of the pandemic and its associated economic impacts. The plan has components to address vaccine distribution, aid to households and assistance to communities, according to several people familiar with the plan who were not authorized to speak publicly.
Biden's transition team announced Wednesday that Biden will deliver remarks from Wilmington, Del., at 7:15 p.m. Thursday to outline his rescue package “to fund vaccinations and provide immediate, direct relief to working families and communities bearing the brunt of this crisis and call on both parties in Congress to move his proposals quickly.” continue to read
Biden preps coronavirus ‘rescue’ plan, with ‘recovery’ bill to follow
Democratic leaders face 60-vote Senate hurdle, with Republicans wary of additional deficit spending
Jan. 13 - President-elect Joe Biden has settled on a two-step strategy for moving his policy agenda through Congress this year, beginning with a COVID-19 rescue package he'll unveil Thursday night and continuing later this year with what's likely to be a more partisan economic recovery measure.
Biden is hoping to gain Republican support for what Democrats are billing their rescue plan, which is aimed at addressing the immediate effects of the pandemic and its associated economic impacts. The plan has components to address vaccine distribution, aid to households and assistance to communities, according to several people familiar with the plan who were not authorized to speak publicly.
Biden's transition team announced Wednesday that Biden will deliver remarks from Wilmington, Del., at 7:15 p.m. Thursday to outline his rescue package “to fund vaccinations and provide immediate, direct relief to working families and communities bearing the brunt of this crisis and call on both parties in Congress to move his proposals quickly.” continue to read
