Former US President Donald Trump and Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari

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Donald Trump Lauds Nigerian President Buhari For Banning Twitter

Former US President Donald Trump praised the Nigerian government's decision to ban Twitter after the service deleted their President Muhammadu Buhari's tweet due to breach of rules. Praising Buhari, Trump criticized Facebook and Twitter asking who they are to judge good and evil if they themselves are evil. He further urged other countries to ban the platforms as well. Notably, Trump was banned from both platforms after the Capitol Riots.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 - 08:34 PM / by Aditi Chavan

Tags: Twitter, Nigeria, Ban, Washington Capitol Riots, Muhammadu Buhari, Donald Trump

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Donald Trump

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US Senate Acquits Ex-President Donald Trump In 2nd Impeachment Trial

The US Senate voting 57 to 43 fell short of 10 votes to convict former US President Donald Trump for the Capitol riots. Interestingly, seven Republicans voted for Trump's conviction and Mitch McConnell, a senior Republican in the Congress, called out Trump for the violence terming it "disgraceful, disgraceful dereliction of duty.” Charged for incitement to insurrection over the Capitol’s riots on January 6, Trump became the first US President… read-more

Sun, 14 Feb 2021 - 10:45 AM / by Nikita Thakur

Tags: Donald Trump, American President Donald Trump, Washington Capitol Riots, Trump's Impeachment

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Rioters storming the DC capitol.

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Discovery+ Releases Documentary On US Capitol Riots With Unseen Footages

Discovery Plus on January 27 released a documentary titled "Storming the Capitol: the Inside Story" about the US Capitol riots that took place on January 6. The documentary provides insight into the "disastrous consequence of a dIvisive and false narrative being fed to an increasingly radicalised set of people", stated Discovery Plus. It will be narrated by ITV's Robert Moore, who witnessed the incidents with Sophie Alexander and cameraman… read-more

Fri, 29 Jan 2021 - 01:08 PM / by Harsh Vardhan

Tags: Washington Capitol Riots, Discovery Plus, ITV, Robert Moore, Sophie Alexander, Mark Davey

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US Olympic Champicn swimmer Klete Keller

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Olympic Swimmer Klete Keller Charged For Storming US Capitol

An FBI complaint was filed against five-time Olympian swimming medalist Klete Keller on January 13 after reports of his involvement in the US Capitol riots circulated. The 38-year-old swimmer was identified in a video, standing among the rioters and wearing a US Olympic team jacket. While the screenshots of Keller being tallest in the crowd confirmed his identification, status about his arrest is unclear. Keller has won medals in 2000, 2004… read-more

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 - 11:37 AM / by Harsh Vardhan

Tags: Olympics, Swimming, Klete Keller, Washington Capitol Riots

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Representational photo: Chuck Norris

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Actor Chuck Norris Clears Rumours Over Involvement In DC Riots

Hollywood action star and once Bruce Lee's training partner Chuck Norris has refused of participating in the Washington Capitol riots last week. The 80-year-old Norris tweeted, "There is no room for any kind of violence in our society. I am, and always will be for law and order", after pictures of his lookalike surfaced online. Moreover, his spokesperson confirmed that Norris was thousand miles away from Washington D.C.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 - 03:04 PM / by Harsh Vardhan

Tags: Hollywood, Chuck Norris, Bruce Lee, Washington Capitol Riots

Representational photo: Donald Trump, Arnold Schwarzenegger

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Arnold Schwarzenegger Slams Trump, Calls Him 'Worst President Ever'

Hollywood actor and California's former governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, via a video on January 10, slammed the out-going US President Donald Trump over the Washington's Capitol riots. Accusing Trump of fomenting a coup with lies, the actor called him "a failed leader" and the "worst President". Arnold also compared the violence to the Nazi menace and warned the Americans to be "aware of the dire consequences of selfishness and cynicism". 

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 - 11:32 AM / by Harsh Vardhan

Tags: USA, Washington Capitol Riots, California, Donald Trump, Arnold Schwarzenegger

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