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Capitol riot: Judge rejects Trump bid to withhold records
Add a CommentA US judge has ruled a congressional committee investigating the Capitol riot can access some of ex-President Donald Trump’s White House records. Mr Trump had sought to invoke executive privilege, under which presidential documents can be kept secret. The inquiry … Read more →
Trump to sue Twitter, Google and Facebook
Add a CommentFormer US president Donald Trump has announced plans to sue tech giants Google, Twitter and Facebook, claiming that he is the victim of censorship. The class-action lawsuit also targets the three companies’ CEOs. Mr Trump was suspended from his social … Read more →
Trump leaves White House for last time as president
Add a CommentAccompanied by the first lady, Donald Trump is leaving the White House for the last time during his presidency. The last US president to skip his successor’s inauguration was the once-impeached Andrew Johnson, who served a single term immediately after … Read more →
Trump allowed back onto Twitter
Add a CommentUS President Donald Trump has been allowed to Tweet again, after being locked out of his account for 12 hours. Posting a more conciliatory message, he refrained from reiterating false claims of voter fraud. Twitter said that it would ban … Read more →
US election: Trump signals he is prepared to leave White House
Add a CommentDonald Trump has said he will leave the White House if Joe Biden is formally confirmed as the next US president by the electoral college. The president has refused to accept defeat in the 3 November vote, and told reporters … Read more →
Trump imposes new rule for some African travellers
Add a CommentCitizens of 15 African countries will have to post bonds of up to $15,000 ( £11,000) to visit the US, according to a new temporary travel rule which comes into effect on 24 December. The six-month pilot program – which targets … Read more →
Trump refuses to concede US election after acknowledging Biden victory
Add a CommentDonald Trump has insisted he is not conceding the US election, despite seemingly acknowledging for the first time that Democrat Joe Biden won. “He won because the Election was Rigged,” the Republican president wrote on Twitter, repeating unsubstantiated claims of … Read more →
What legal challenges is Trump planning?
Add a CommentDemocrat Joe Biden has been declared president-elect, but President Donald Trump is still planning legal challenges to the results in some key states. His lawyer Rudy Giuliani told Fox News that it would be wrong for Mr Trump to concede … Read more →
US Election 2020: Trump and Biden duel in critical state of Florida
Add a CommentUS President Donald Trump and his Democratic White House challenger Joe Biden have held duelling rallies in the critical election state of Florida. Mr Biden told supporters: “You hold the power. If Florida goes blue [Democratic], it’s over.” Celebrating soaring … Read more →
Presidential debate: Trump and Biden row over Covid, climate and racism
Add a CommentUS President Donald Trump and his White House challenger Joe Biden clashed over Covid and race while trading corruption charges, in their final live TV debate. On the pandemic, Mr Biden would not rule out more lockdowns, while Mr Trump … Read more →
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