Texas politicians plead for calm as Trump supporters storm U.S. Capitol | The Texas Tribune

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“The chaos began shortly after some GOP lawmakers, led by U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas, launched a dispute to the certification of Arizona's...”

Trump's biggest allies - including Ted Cruz, and Kellyanne Conway, and Mike Pence - are condemning the Capitol riots

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“Senators Josh Hawley and Ted Cruz, who planned to object to the Electoral College's certification, both condemned the violence.”

Arkansas Man Identifies Himself as Trump Supporter Who Sat in Pelosi's Office, Claims He Left Her a Quarter

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“A hell of a lot happened Wednesday in Washington D.C., as supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the Capitol Building as Congress attempted...”

VIDEO: Clay Clark Tells Freedom Plaza Crowd to Hug

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“Pro-Trump speaker Clay Clark at a Washington, D.C. rally on Tuesday afternoon encouraged fellow Trump supporters to hug each other at the event in...”

Last Known Widow of Civil War Veteran Dies at 101 | PEOPLE.com

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“At just 17, Helen Viola Jackson married 93-year-old widower James Bolin, but chose to keep her story private for most of her life”

Top Georgia election official says White House pushed him to take Trump call

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“Top Georgia election official says White House pushed him to take Trump call”

Pelosi's, McConnell's homes vandalized as $2K stimulus check bill fails to pass

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“House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's (D-Calif.) and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's (R-Ky.) respective homes were tagged with graffiti over the...”

China to take 'necessary measures' after US delists three companies from stock exchange

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“China on Saturday vowed to take "necessary measures" in order to protect its companies following the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) delisting three...”

Blasts at Yemen Airport Said to Kill 30 as New Cabinet Lands

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“Multiple explosions and gunfire rocked Yemen's Aden airport on Wednesday as a new cabinet flew in from its refuge in Saudi Arabia, killing about 30...”

Principal Joe Clark, who inspired 1989 film 'Lean on Me,' dies at 82

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“Joe Louis Clark, the bullhorn-wielding principal who inspired the 1989 film "Lean on Me," died at 82 after a long battle with an unspecified illness.”