8 days 1:48 Republicans suddenly distance themselves from Trump’s false election claims
Republicans who had echoed President Trump’s false election claims suddenly distanced themselves after a pro-Trump mob breached the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. Read more: wapo.st/3hVAFF3.
Republicans who had echoed President Trump’s false election claims suddenly distanced themselves after a pro-Trump mob breached the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. Read more: wapo.st/3hVAFF3.3 604 804
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14 days 4:32 Trump berates Georgia secretary of state, urges him to ‘find’ votes (Audio)In a one-hour phone call on Saturday with Georgia election officials, President Trump insisted he won the state and threatened vague legal consequences if the officials did not act.
In a one-hour phone call on Saturday with Georgia election officials, President Trump insisted he won the state and threatened vague legal consequences if the officials did not act.2 288 080
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11 days 0:44 Senators escorted out of chamber as pro-Trump supporters storm the U.S. CapitolSenators were escorted out of the chamber amid a joint session of Congress to certify the electoral college votes on Jan. 6 as pro-Trump supporters stormed the Capitol building.
Senators were escorted out of the chamber amid a joint session of Congress to certify the electoral college votes on Jan. 6 as pro-Trump supporters stormed the Capitol building.1 981 642
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9 days 5:54 How Trump supporters view what happened after mob attack on CapitolTrump supporters who gathered to protest the certification of Joe Biden as the next President of the United States describe how they view the events of Jan.
Trump supporters who gathered to protest the certification of Joe Biden as the next President of the United States describe how they view the events of Jan.1 453 488
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4 days 2:05 Former NYPD detective examines Capitol Police officer Eugene Goodman’s actions to divert riotersKirk Burkhalter, a former NYPD detective, examined the confrontation between Capitol police officer Eugene Goodman and rioters who entered the Capitol building on Jan. 6, 2021.
Kirk Burkhalter, a former NYPD detective, examined the confrontation between Capitol police officer Eugene Goodman and rioters who entered the Capitol building on Jan. 6, 2021.1 018 247
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6 days 3:23 What we know about Trump’s possible second impeachmentLess than two weeks before President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration on Jan. 20, House Democrats plan to start the impeachment of President Trump for a second time.
Less than two weeks before President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration on Jan. 20, House Democrats plan to start the impeachment of President Trump for a second time.936 217
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8 days 3:37 How Trump could be held legally accountable for inciting Capitol riotThe Post’s Devlin Barrett outlines the potential charges President Trump and his legal team may face for inciting a mob to breach the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. Read more: wapo.st/2LBq6uy.
The Post’s Devlin Barrett outlines the potential charges President Trump and his legal team may face for inciting a mob to breach the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. Read more: wapo.st/2LBq6uy.894 471
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7 days 2:22 Lawmakers warn new Trump impeachment could overshadow Biden’s first daysDemocrats and Republicans weighed in on Jan. 10 about whether impeaching President Trump was warranted days after a pro-Trump mob stormed the U.S. Capitol. Read more: wapo.st/38uLaff.
Democrats and Republicans weighed in on Jan. 10 about whether impeaching President Trump was warranted days after a pro-Trump mob stormed the U.S. Capitol. Read more: wapo.st/38uLaff.764 377
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9 days 3:16 Inside the White House as Trump raged and Congress confirmed Biden's winThe Post's Philip Rucker and Ashley Parker explain how President Trump could be removed from office, either under the 25th amendment or by impeachment, before his term ends on Jan. 20.
The Post's Philip Rucker and Ashley Parker explain how President Trump could be removed from office, either under the 25th amendment or by impeachment, before his term ends on Jan. 20.742 959
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4 days 5:47:40 WATCH: House convenes for vote on use of 25th Amendment to remove Trump from officeThe U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote on Jan. 12 on a measure urging Vice President Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment and remove President Trump from office.
The U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote on Jan. 12 on a measure urging Vice President Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment and remove President Trump from office.605 276
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10 days 6:21 White House holds news conference on the day after pro-Trump riots at CapitolWhite House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany is expected to speak to reporters on Jan. 7, one day after pro-Trump rioters breached the Capitol.
White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany is expected to speak to reporters on Jan. 7, one day after pro-Trump rioters breached the Capitol.590 463
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8 days 3:28 What it was like to report from a Capitol under siegeThe Washington Post’s Capitol Hill reporter Rhonda Colvin and video journalist Lindsey Sitz were reporting live from the Capitol on Jan. 6 when a pro-Trump mob stormed the building.
The Washington Post’s Capitol Hill reporter Rhonda Colvin and video journalist Lindsey Sitz were reporting live from the Capitol on Jan. 6 when a pro-Trump mob stormed the building.561 372
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8 days 2:33 Twitter bans Trump's account, citing 'risk of further incitement of violence'Twitter on Jan. 8 banned President Trump from its site, a punishment for his role in inciting violence at the U.S.
Twitter on Jan. 8 banned President Trump from its site, a punishment for his role in inciting violence at the U.S.511 208
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10 days 1:38:46 WATCH: D.C. Mayor Bowser provides update following assault on CapitolHundreds of President Trump’s supporters who gathered in Washington to protest the election of President-elect Joe Biden stormed the U.S.
Hundreds of President Trump’s supporters who gathered in Washington to protest the election of President-elect Joe Biden stormed the U.S.480 185
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12 days 1:47 Republicans to reject election results after saying voters should decide electionsMany Republican senators who plan to object to the 2020 election results previously accused Democrats of trying to overturn the 2016 election results during the impeachment of President Trump.
Many Republican senators who plan to object to the 2020 election results previously accused Democrats of trying to overturn the 2016 election results during the impeachment of President Trump.454 586
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10 days 4:20 Watch how the events unfolded during the Capitol riotsPro-Trump supporters rioted and overtook U.S. Capitol officers to enter the building as lawmakers attempted to count the electoral college votes on Jan. 6.
Pro-Trump supporters rioted and overtook U.S. Capitol officers to enter the building as lawmakers attempted to count the electoral college votes on Jan. 6.446 254
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10 days 2:33 Conservative media shifts blame away from mob of pro-Trump supportersRight-wing media outlets spent significant time on Jan. 6 suggesting that the pro-Trump mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol weren't actually made up of Trump supporters.
Right-wing media outlets spent significant time on Jan. 6 suggesting that the pro-Trump mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol weren't actually made up of Trump supporters.442 016
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4 days 3:37 Lawmakers debate House resolution urging Pence to remove Trump by invoking 25th AmendmentThe Democratic-led House ultimately voted on Jan. 12 to officially call on Vice President Pence to remove President Trump by invoking the 25th Amendment. Read more: wapo.st/3oDM27c.
The Democratic-led House ultimately voted on Jan. 12 to officially call on Vice President Pence to remove President Trump by invoking the 25th Amendment. Read more: wapo.st/3oDM27c.433 298
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4 days 2:53 Pence rejects invoking the 25th Amendment. What happens now?Constitutional law professor Jared Carter outlines the lasting legal ramifications of impeaching President Trump for a second time. Read more: wapo.st/39mZwh8.
Constitutional law professor Jared Carter outlines the lasting legal ramifications of impeaching President Trump for a second time. Read more: wapo.st/39mZwh8.401 781
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11 days 4:24:46 WATCH LIVE | House certifies and debates Electoral College votesThis is a live, uninterrupted feed of the House floor, where a joint session of Congress is meeting on Jan. 6 to certify President-elect Joe Biden’s win.
This is a live, uninterrupted feed of the House floor, where a joint session of Congress is meeting on Jan. 6 to certify President-elect Joe Biden’s win.401 653
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1 day 9:42 Trump is impeached, again | Impeachment This WeekDonald Trump is the first president in U.S. history to be impeached twice. A week after a pro-Trump mob stormed the Capitol, the House passed one article of impeachment, for inciting an insurrection.
Donald Trump is the first president in U.S. history to be impeached twice. A week after a pro-Trump mob stormed the Capitol, the House passed one article of impeachment, for inciting an insurrection.393 847
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12 days 1:14 Republicans react to Trump-Raffensperger callSome congressional Republicans on Jan.
Some congressional Republicans on Jan.378 102
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11 days 8:39 Watch Mitch McConnell's full speech on counting the electoral college votesMajority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) called for senators to reject the effort to “overturn a presidential election” during a joint session of Congress on Jan. 6. Read more: wapo.st/35hx6Ur.
Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) called for senators to reject the effort to “overturn a presidential election” during a joint session of Congress on Jan. 6. Read more: wapo.st/35hx6Ur.363 507
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11 days 3:55:06 WATCH LIVE | Senate certifies and debates Electoral College votesThis is a live, uninterrupted feed of the Senate floor, where a joint session of Congress is meeting on Jan. 6 to certify President-elect Joe Biden’s win.
This is a live, uninterrupted feed of the Senate floor, where a joint session of Congress is meeting on Jan. 6 to certify President-elect Joe Biden’s win.343 372
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17 days 3:06:26 WATCH: Senate continues debate on Trump veto override and stimulus check increaseThe U.S. Senate is continuing debate on overriding President Trump's veto of the National Defense Authorization Act as well as considering increasing stimulus checks from $600 to $2,000.
The U.S. Senate is continuing debate on overriding President Trump's veto of the National Defense Authorization Act as well as considering increasing stimulus checks from $600 to $2,000.337 518
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10 days 2:24 Pence declares Biden the winner of the 2020 presidential electionCongress finished counting the final electoral votes and Vice President Pence declared Joe Biden the president-elect during a joint session of Congress on Jan. 7. Read more: wapo.st/35hx6Ur.
Congress finished counting the final electoral votes and Vice President Pence declared Joe Biden the president-elect during a joint session of Congress on Jan. 7. Read more: wapo.st/35hx6Ur.336 060
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20 days 4:59 The wildest political moments of 2020 | The Washington PostEverything you’re about to watch really did happen, in no particular order, this year. From cognitive tests to vulgar insults to Four Seasons Total Landscaping, 2020 got weird. Looking for more?
Everything you’re about to watch really did happen, in no particular order, this year. From cognitive tests to vulgar insults to Four Seasons Total Landscaping, 2020 got weird. Looking for more?308 779
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9 days 6:11 How a pro-Trump mob was able to breach security and storm the CapitolU.S. Capitol Police were unable to stop a breach of the Capitol by a mob of President Trump’s supporters. Post reporter Carol Leonnig and a former Senate Sergeant at Arms describe the events.
U.S. Capitol Police were unable to stop a breach of the Capitol by a mob of President Trump’s supporters. Post reporter Carol Leonnig and a former Senate Sergeant at Arms describe the events.286 678
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2 days 5:44 Biden announces his $1.9 trillion relief plan, which includes $2,000 stimulus checksPresident-elect Joe Biden revealed his $1.9 trillion emergency relief plan on Jan. 14, which included $2,000 stimulus checks, extended unemployment insurance and rental protections.
President-elect Joe Biden revealed his $1.9 trillion emergency relief plan on Jan. 14, which included $2,000 stimulus checks, extended unemployment insurance and rental protections.285 288
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11 days 5:32:10 Analysis and results from Georgia Senate runoff elections - 1/5 (FULL LIVE STREAM)A pair of runoff elections in Georgia will determine which party controls the U.S. Senate. Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R) faces Rev.
A pair of runoff elections in Georgia will determine which party controls the U.S. Senate. Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R) faces Rev.262 922
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