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Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and other Israeli senior political figures condemned the violent raid of the US Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump on Wednesday. During a press conference
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Congress confirmed Democrat Joe Biden as the presidential election winner early Thursday after a violent mob loyal to President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol in a stunning attempt to
The woman shot and killed inside the U.S. Capitol Wednesday has been identified as Ashli Babbit, a Trump supporter from San Diego, California. The gunfire broke out shortly after a
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