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Trump supporters storm Capitol as McConnell warns of democracy ‘death spiral’ – live
2.45pm EST14:45 Pro-Trump protesters are now surrounding the House chamber, and members are reportedly being evacuated from the floor. John…
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US senate passes giant package wrapping relief, funding, tax breaks
The Senate Monday night passed a giant year-end spending bill combining $900 billion in Covid-19 relief aid with $1.4 trillion…
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Democrat Cal Cunningham concedes to GOP Sen. Thom Tillis in North Carolina Senate race
Thom Tillis and Cal Cunningham, North Carolina Reuters; AP Democrat Cal Cunningham conceded Tuesday to Republican Sen. Thom Tillis in…
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US election 2020: Biden edges toward victory with leads over Trump in Nevada and Pennsylvania – live updates
3.29pm EST15:29 The Guardian’s Tom Phillips reports from Rio de Janeiro: One of Donald Trump’s most devoted international disciples, the…
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Amy Coney Barrett to seal SC confirmation
The Republican-controlled US Senate is poised to confirm President Donald Trump’s nominee, Amy Coney Barrett, as the next justice to…
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FBI to make an announcement on a ‘major election security’ issue
FBI Director Christopher Wray speaks during a press conference to announce that two alleged Islamic State militants known as the…
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Donald Trump set to nominate Amy Coney Barrett to supreme court – live
9.20am EDT09:20 In the words of the White House pool report, at last night’s rally in Newport News, Trump “called…
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Hillary Clinton sees ‘very dangerous point in US history’ – live
Ted Cruz delved deep into the history books, and threw in a plug for his own forthcoming book on the…
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Supreme court: Democrats rally in bid to stop Trump filling Ginsburg’s seat
The resistance movement forged in the early days of Donald Trump’s presidency now faces perhaps its greatest challenge: keeping open…
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg: key Republicans under spotlight as fight to replace justice begins – live
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died on Friday at the age of 87, was a giant of American public life.…
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