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Trump impeachment trial to begin week of 8 February
The newly announced schedule reflects a deal struck by Senate leaders to delay the substantive portion of the trial for two weeks so that the chamber may...
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Trump impeachment to be sent to Senate on Monday: top lawmakers
Donald Trump was impeached on a single charge of "incitement of insurrection" for his role in whipping up his supporters during a speech in Washington on 6 January, the day a pro-Trump mob stormed Congress with deadly consequences.
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OPINION: US President Joe Biden, empathiser-in-chief after Trump storm
With the coronavirus pandemic and the resultant economic downturn, the man who has endured unspeakable personal tragedy of his own has been reiterating the message he gave shortly after the election: help is on the way.
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US mending ties with WHO a major boost for global health, says WHO Africa
Newly inaugurated US President Joe Biden has halted a process started by his predecessor Donald Trump last year to withdraw from the WHO.
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HAJI MOHAMED DAWJEE: 17 reasons why it's all go for Joe
In just his first few hours as leader of the United States, Joe Biden has signed a number of executive orders that should change the country.
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'America is back' - South Korea's President Moon
The relationship between treaty allies Seoul and Washington was at times deeply strained under former president Donald Trump.
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'Democracy has prevailed', says Biden in inauguration speech
Biden appealed to Trump's supporters, pledging to listen to all sides after four years of deep polarization in which Trump belittled minority groups and tried to cast doubts on basic facts.
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Greta Thunberg wishes 'old man' Trump a 'wonderful future'
The teenager was reversing a barb that Trump -- who frequently disputes the science behind climate change -- had aimed at her in 2019.
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Trump leaves the White House, skipping Biden inauguration
Donald Trump, 74, and First Lady Melania Trump walked a short red carpet and boarded Marine One on the White House lawn on a sunny but chilly day in Washington for the short flight to Joint Base Andrews where he will board Air Force One.
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US President Trump pardons 73 people in 11th-hour clemency spree
US President Donald Trump pardoned his ex-strategist Steve Bannon and rappers Lil Wayne and Kodak Black along with scores of others.
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Trump halts deportation of Venezuelans for 18 months
The 'Miami Herald' said the order could aid up to 200,000 Venezuelans who live under threat of detention and deportation.
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Trump spends last day in White House, Biden goes to Washington
Trump has not appeared in public for a week and, suspended from Twitter in the wake of his encouraging supporters to march on Congress, has been uncharacteristically silent.
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Trump decorates Bahrain king on last full day in office
Trump, who sees Arab recognition of Israel as a key overseas achievement of his presidency, already conferred the same award on King Mohammed VI of Morocco last week for his move to restore ties.
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Trump mulling pardons on last full day in power
On Wednesday at noon, Joe Biden will be sworn in and the Trump presidency will end, turning the page on some of the most disruptive, divisive years the United States has seen since the 1960s.
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In farewell video, Melania Trump says be passionate, but not violent
The Trumps' departure has been fractious, with the president refusing for months to accept the election result due to false allegations of fraud, and declining to congratulate his successor Joe Biden.
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US rioters sought to 'capture and assassinate' lawmakers at Capitol: prosecutors
They said Jacob Chansley, 33, left a note for Mike Pence at the dais in the Senate Chamber where the second-in-command had been standing just minutes before, which read: 'it's only a matter of time, justice is coming.'
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JUDITH FEBRUARY: A deeply divided nation, SA needs to find its better angels
South Africa has lessons to learn from last week’s moment of rupture in American history, writes Judith February.
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Trump condemns violence, ignores impeachment in new message
Outgoing US President Donald Trump delivered a message condemning previous and upcoming protests at the Capitol - but completely disregarded his impeachment process. #DonaldTrump #USElections TrumpImpeachment
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Trump on brink of unprecedented second impeachment
As lawmakers opened their session on Wednesday, Washington was in a state of siege, with armed National Guards deployed, central streets barred to cars and public spaces fenced off.
