The YouTube streamer known as Roaring Kitty, who helped drive a surge of interest in GameStop Corp , will testify before a House panel on Thursday alongside top hedge fund managers. The House Financial Services Committee is examining how a flood of retail trading drove GameStop and other shares to extreme highs, squeezing hedge funds … Read more
The Senate has voted to give the Congressional Gold Medal to Eugene Goodman, a Capitol Police officer who led a violent mob away from the Senate doors on January 6 as they hunted for lawmakers during the presidential electoral count. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer called the vote at the end of the day’s impeachment … Read more
Vice President Mike Pence will skip President Donald Trump’s farewell ceremony on Wednesday, as will top Republican congressional leaders, in order for them to spend inauguration day with incoming President Joe Biden. Pence is attending Biden’s swearing-in ceremony later on Wednesday and aides told The Washington Post that it would be logistically challenging for the vice … Read more
Hundreds of National Guard troops are sleeping on the stone floor of the US Capitol as security intensifies in Washington DC and the capital goes into lockdown a week out from Joe Biden’s inauguration. The troops, which descended on DC in the wake of last week’s MAGA mob riots, were spotted cradling their weapons as … Read more
Rep. Conor Lamb revealed Tuesday that law enforcement briefed lawmakers on a 4,000-person group of ‘armed patriots’ prepared to prevent Democrats from entering the Capitol as they move to impeach Donald Trump A Democratic representative warned Tuesday that there is an ‘ongoing threat’ to the Capitol as thousands of ‘armed patriots’ are ready to descend … Read more
Rep. Conor Lamb revealed Tuesday that law enforcement briefed lawmakers on a 4,000-person group of ‘armed patriots’ prepared to prevent Democrats from entering the Capitol as they move to impeach Donald Trump A Democratic representative warned Tuesday that there is an ‘ongoing threat’ to the Capitol as thousands of ‘armed patriots’ are ready to descend … Read more
Intelligence agencies have 180 days to reveal what they know about UFOs to Congress after clause was slipped into Covid bill Congress to be given unclassified report about ‘unidentified aerial phenomena’ It comes after a clause was put into £2.3 trillion Covid-19 bill signed last month In 2020, the Pentagon released three short videos showing unknown … Read more
A U.S. Capitol police officer has died Thursday after yesterday’s violent confrontations between cops and supporters of President Donald Trump, according to reports. It is the fifth fatality reported after hundreds of Trump loyalists violently broke their way into the U.S. Capitol seeking to stop the certification of the election of Joe Biden. The death … Read more
Vice President Mike Pence reopened the Senate condemning Wednesday’s violent siege of Capitol Hill ‘in the strongest possible terms’ – but did not lay the blame on President Donald Trump for inciting the MAGA mob. ‘To those who wreaked havoc in our capitol today, you did not win,’ Pence said. ‘Violence never wins. Freedom wins. … Read more
Donald Trump furiously claimed Tuesday night that Mike Pence can overturn the election result single-handed in Congress Wednesday – and denied the vice president had told him he could not. The president issued a statement after the New York Times reported that Pence had told him over lunch that he had no constitutional power to ‘decertify’ … Read more