Claudia Grisales

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Impeachment Managers To Present New Video Footage In Opening Presentation

Wednesday, February 10, 2021

Aides for the House managers' team say members will present footage from Capitol security cameras that they call "devastating." Wednesday is the first of two days of arguments for the prosecution.

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U.S. Capitol Police Union To Hold No-Confidence Vote For Top Leaders

Tuesday, February 09, 2021

"The enormity of the multiple leadership failures both in leading up to the insurrection, and in the Department's response to it, have convinced us there is no other choice," the union head says.

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The Start Of Trump's 2nd Impeachment Trial Is Hours Away

Tuesday, February 09, 2021

The U.S. Senate on Tuesday will begin trying former President Trump for his role in last month's insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. He's accused of inciting that deadly riot.

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Rep. Ron Wright Is 1st Member Of Congress To Die After Coronavirus Diagnosis

Monday, February 08, 2021

The Texas Republican died after he tested positive for the coronavirus more than two weeks ago. Wright had remained in isolation and was also being treated for cancer.

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Congress And COVID-19: Members' Cases And Quarantines

Monday, February 08, 2021

Congress saw its first two members enter self-quarantine on March 8. Several outbreaks forced dozens more to quarantine after testing positive. Lawmakers started receiving the vaccine in December.

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House Votes To Remove GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene From 2 Committees

Thursday, February 04, 2021

The House voted to remove Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene from the Education and Budget committees following controversial statements citing conspiracy theories prior to her election win.

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House Republicans To Meet To Hash Out Divisions Testing The Party

Wednesday, February 03, 2021

Republicans in the House are under pressure to address controversy that's boiling over for freshman member Marjorie Taylor Greene, who has supported QAnon and other conspiracies.

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GOP Discord Over Liz Cheney, Marjorie Taylor Greene Is Still All About Trump

Wednesday, February 03, 2021

Conference Chair Cheney faces calls to step down after backing impeachment, while Rep. Greene, who was backed by former President Donald Trump, could be punished over controversial comments.

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Trump's Impeachment Trial Is A Test For The Future Of The Republican Party

Tuesday, February 02, 2021

NPR looks at how the upcoming tests for the Republican Party — the Senate impeachment trial and how House Republicans address its divisions — will test if the GOP is ready to divorce Trumpism.

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Pelosi Blasts GOP Leadership's Underreaction To Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's Remarks

Thursday, January 28, 2021

The speaker rebuked House Republicans for giving the supporter of conspiracy theories a spot on the Education Committee. Greene's views have come under fresh scrutiny this week.

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House To Deliver Impeachment Article Against Trump To Senate

Monday, January 25, 2021

The House impeachment managers are expected to deliver an article of impeachment against former President Donald Trump to the Senate on Monday. The impeachment trial is set to begin in two weeks.

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House And Senate Approve Waiver For Lloyd Austin, Biden's Pick To Head Pentagon

Thursday, January 21, 2021

The House normally has no role in Cabinet nominations, but because Austin, a retired Army general, has been out of uniform for less than seven years, both chambers of Congress must approve a waiver.

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A Look At The Transition Of Power On Capitol Hill

Wednesday, January 20, 2021

The inauguration wasn't the only transition of power that took place on Wednesday. Vice President Harris was to swear in new senators from Georgia, giving Democrats control of the chamber.

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Biden's Inaugural Day Will Be Different Including Trump Will Not Attend

Monday, January 18, 2021

President-elect Biden's inaugural week kicks off under high security in Washington, D.C., and elsewhere. His team says it's vital that he takes the oath of office outside the Capitol as is tradition.

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'Planned, Coordinated Attack': Former Capitol Police Chief On The Insurrection

Friday, January 15, 2021

Former Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund says he believes the Capitol riot was part of an orchestrated plan. He also says reports of pipe bombs planted nearby may have been used to distract police.

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Former Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund Defends Agency's Role In Jan. 6 Attack

Friday, January 15, 2021

Sund says U.S. Capitol Police expected some additional violence the day of the insurrection but says nothing could have prepared them for what actually happened.

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Ahead Of Impeachment, Security Is Tight At The Capitol

Wednesday, January 13, 2021

Barricades were set several blocks from the Capitol building. Law enforcement and national guard officials checked badges for anyone to enter the perimeter even by foot.

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For 2nd Time In His Presidency, Trump Faces Impeachment Vote

Wednesday, January 13, 2021

House Democrats are on course to impeach President Trump. The article of impeachment is expected to be approved on Wednesday, and some key Republicans are on board.

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The Latest On House Democrats' Move To Impeach Trump

Monday, January 11, 2021

House Democrats filed an impeachment resolution with one article, charging President Trump with inciting a violent insurrection. They are urging Vice President Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment.

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House Democrats Weigh Impeachment As They Urge Trump's Removal

Friday, January 08, 2021

More than half of House Democrats back articles of impeachment and are pressing leaders to reconvene next week to vote on them. Leaders warn if the president isn't removed they will proceed.

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