Trump loses appeal to block Pence's testimony in Jan 6 probe

Former US President Donald Trump has lost an appeal to block former Vice President Mike Pence from testifying in the special counsel probe into efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election, CNN reported on Wednesday.

Pence calls Trump indictment an ‘outrage’

Former Vice President Mike Pence has called Trump’s indictment an “outrage” that appears to be “nothing more than a political persecution”.

US warns Iran after fresh threats from IRGC against Trump, Pompeo over Soleimani

The US issued a warning to Iran on Saturday, saying that it would respond to any attacks by the country after a top Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps commander said that Tehran was seeking to kill former US officials, including former President Donald Trump, for their role in the 2020 killing of Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani.

94 Defendants in Gen. Soleimani Assassination Case Are Americans: Iranian Official

A senior Iranian human rights official said 94 Americans have been charged in the assassination of late Iranian commander Lt. General Qassem Soleimani, who was martyred in Iraq in January 2020.

FBI sought nuclear documents in search of Trump's home - The Jerusalem Post

US federal agents were looking for documents relating to nuclear weapons when they searched former President Donald Trump's home in Florida this week, the Washington Post reported on Thursday.

Trump Calls on Putin to Release Damaging Information on Hunter Biden | Farsnews Agency

(FNA)- Former President Donald Trump pushed Russian President Vladimir Putin to release information about Hunter Biden, President Biden's son and his alleged business dealings with oligarchs in Eastern Europe in a new interview published Tuesday.

Trump Again Calls Putin ‘Smart’, Blames Biden for Ukraine War - Tasnim News Agency

(Tasnim) – Former US president Donald Trump stood by his widely criticized praise of Vladimir Putin this week in a speech to conservative voters, even as Western nations tightened sanctions on the Russian leader for his continued assault on Ukraine.

Trump calls Ukraine situation a ‘European problem’ — RT World News

Former President Donald Trump called Ukraine a “European problem” during a Friday interview with Glenn Beck, insisting he could do a much better job negotiating with Russian President Vladimir Putin than current US President Joe Biden.

Biden says he has 'great confidence' in Gen. Mark Milley after new reports - CNNPolitics

President Joe Biden said Wednesday he has "great confidence" in Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley's leadership after being asked about assertions leveled in a new book about Milley's actions in the aftermath of the January 6 attack on the US Capitol.

US: Trump ally charged with illegally lobbying for UAE - AA

Tom Barrack, a close ally and advisor to former President Donald Trump, was charged on Tuesday with illegally lobbying the ex-commander-in-chief on behalf of the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Trump tells Biden not to ‘fall asleep’ during meeting with Putin - AA

Former US President Donald Trump wished President Joe Biden “good luck” Thursday in his upcoming meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin and also jokingly gave him some last-minute advice.

Republicans block independent probe of US Capitol riot | Al Jazeera

Republicans in the United States Senate blocked a proposal to establish an independent commission to probe the January 6 attack by Trump supporters on the US Capitol.

Liz Cheney Says More Lawmakers Would Have Voted to Impeach Trump but ‘Feared for Their Lives’ - Tasnim News Agency

(Tasnim) – Wyoming Representative Liz Cheney claimed that some Republican lawmakers voted against the impeachment of former US president Donald Trump out of fear for their lives, not because they believed the president was innocent of impeachable offenses.

Biden revokes Trump order for building 'National Garden of American Heroes' - China.org.cn

U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday signed an executive order revoking several measures issued by former President Donald Trump, including one to establish a "National Garden of American Heroes" that called for erecting statues of hundreds of prominent Americans though some of them are controversial over their racial records.

Russia's Putin authorised pro-Trump 'influence' campaign, US intelligence says - BBC News

Russian President Vladimir Putin is likely to have authorised attempts to influence last year's US election in favour of former President Donald Trump, intelligence officials say.

Although Trump was acquitted, charges against him are indisputable — Biden - TASS

Although the Senate acquitted former president Donald Trump during the indictment trial, the substance of charges against him is not in dispute, US President Joe Biden said.

‘Political cowardice’: US reacts to Trump impeachment acquittal | Al Jazeera

Democratic Party legislators and other public figures in the United States have reacted with indignation to the results of former President Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial, after the US Senate found Trump not guilty of “inciting” a deadly riot on Capitol Hill last month.

US Senate acquits Trump in impeachment trial - Times of India

The Senate voted on Saturday to acquit former President Donald Trump on an impeachment charge that he incited the deadly insurrection of Jan. 6, marking the close of a trial that laid bare the horrors of the riots and highlighted Congress’ halting efforts to extricate itself from the Trump era.

New footage revealed at Trump trial shows Pence, senators rushed to safety as mob closed in - video

 

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US Senate votes to proceed with impeachment trial of Trump - China.org.cn

U.S. Senate on Tuesday voted to proceed with the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump.