He incited the riot using the bully pulpit. But he still controls the military.
Category: Politics
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Hogan calls GOP delegate who attacked Pence a ‘Q-Anon conspiracy theorist’
Del. Daniel Cox (Frederick) called Vice President Pence a “traitor” on Twitter during the Capitol breach.
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FBI report warned of ‘war’ at Capitol, contradicting claims there was no indication of looming violence
An internal FBI report reviewed by The Post is the starkest evidence yet of the sizable intelligence failure that preceded last week’s mayhem.
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Six hours of paralysis: Inside Trump’s failure to act after a mob stormed the Capitol
As his allies pleaded for help, the president watched the crisis on TV.
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The factions Senate Republicans fall into on a second impeachment of Trump
The silent group is by far the biggest.
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Inside the remarkable rift between Donald Trump and Mike Pence
The rupture between the president and his No. 2 is a startling capstone to a relationship long defined by Pence’s loyalty and subservience.
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Trump again rationalizes the fury he incited
The violence at the Capitol was downstream from Trump’s lies about the election. On Tuesday, he rationalized the anger he’d generated.
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Two police officers from Rocky Mount, Va., attended Capitol Hill riot
The police department said it has notified federal authorities and placed the officers on administrative leave.
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Kamala Harris knows things no vice president has ever known
Men in power might sympathize with women’s issues, but Kamala Harris knows them by heart.
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PGA of America pulls PGA Championship from Trump’s N.J. golf course
President Trump’s course in Bedminster, N.J., had been scheduled to host the PGA Championship in 2022.
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Doug Emhoff, Kamala Harris’s husband, is making history as America’s first male vice-presidential spouse
The former high-powered attorney will define a role unique in U.S. history
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Outgoing Capitol Police chief: House, Senate security officials hamstrung efforts to call in National Guard
Even as rioters violently overran his forces, Steven Sund said in an exclusive interview, the sergeants at arms for the House and Senate took more than an hour to approve his request.