Headlines for January 7, 2021
by mail@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#5CGZM)
- Violent Mob Incited by Trump Launches Failed Coup at U.S. Capitol
- Capitol Police Fail to Stop Insurrection as Video Shows Officers Stepping Aside, Posing for Selfies
- Joe Biden's Presidential Win Certified Over Objections of 127 Republican Lawmakers
- House Lawmakers Seek Immediate Removal of Trump from Office
- String of White House Resignations Follow Violent Storming of U.S. Capitol
- Twitter and Facebook Temporarily Lock Trump's Accounts After Assault on Capitol
- World Looks On in Horror at Trump-Incited Coup Attempt; Leaders Call for Peaceful Transition
- Jon Ossoff Vows to Fight to End the Pandemic as Democrats Sweep Georgia Elections
- U.S. Hospitalizations Hit New High as Nearly 4,000 Die of COVID-19 on Wednesday
- Joe Biden Nominates Merrick Garland for Attorney General
- Louisville Police Formally Terminate Two Officers Involved in Breonna Taylor's Killing
- Governor Pritzker Condemns Illinois GOP Rep. Mary Miller for Praising Hitler
- D.C. Police Chief Warns GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert Against Carrying Her Gun to Congress
- LeBron James May Buy WNBA's Atlanta Dream from Outgoing Sen. Kelly Loeffler