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Congress approves the election of the winner in the shadow of the Jan. 6, 2021 riot
The US Congress on Tuesday certified Donald Trump’s win in the 2020 presidential election. Vice President Kamala Harris, who lost the presidential election to Trump, oversaw the proceedings certifying Trump’s win and announced the final tally: 312 to 226. The law makes it clear that there aren’t valid reasons for a lawmaker to object to…
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A congressman faces a criminal charge
A US lawmaker has been charged with “unlawful activity” during his 2022 campaign for re-election, according to a Senate indictment. George Santos was charged with using unemployment benefits he got from the government to pay for car, clothes and credit card bills as he ran for office. Santos is the first black member of the…
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A bill was introduced in the US
US Congress has moved to ban TikTok on government devices, calling the action a political gesture that will not advance national security interests. Brooke Oberwetter, a TikTok spokesman, said the company is disappointed that Congress has moved to ban TikTok on government devices, calling the action a political gesture that will not advance national security…