Trump supporters protest in Capitol – Capitol Hill, Washington USA 1 7 2021 (Shutterstock) By T.C. Sottek, The Verge On January 6th, 2021, President Donald Trump, the former reality television star of NBC’s The Apprentice, escalated his assault on 244 years of democratic rule by inciting a mob of his supporters to break into the […]
Facebook post by Donald Trump with a newly introduced Facebook post label. Facebook labels Trump posts on voting in US 2020 election. – Stone/UK – July 22 2020 (Shutterstock) By Makena Kelly, The Verge In a blog post Thursday, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that Facebook would ban President Donald Trump from its platforms “indefinitely” […]
Trump supporters rioting at the US Capitol. – Washington, DC – January, 6 2021 (Shutterstock) By Claudia Irizarry Aponte, Christine Chung, Clifford Michel and Greg B. Smith, THE CITY Freshman Rep. Ritchie Torres woke before sunrise Wednesday, anticipating a day to celebrate democracy when he would get to participate in the Congressional approval of the […]
Protestors descend upon Capitol Hill to contest the certification of the Presidential Election – Washington, USA – 06 January 2021 (Shutterstock) By Axios Former President Barack Obama said Wednesday the violence at the U.S. Capitol was a “moment of great dishonor and shame for our nation,” but he added: “we’d be kidding ourselves if we treated it […]