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May 18

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In rare moment of bipartisanship, Congress passes COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act

By Lisa Desjardins, Tess Conciatori

Congress on Tuesday sent to President Joe Biden's desk a bill to combat the recent rise in hate crimes, including against Asian Americans and people of Pacific Islander descent. It's a rare moment of bipartisanship in a Capitol increasingly gridlocked…

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Apr 14

Watch 6:33
News Wrap: Kim Potter charged with second-degree manslaughter after shooting Daunte Wright

By PBS NewsHour

In our news wrap Wednesday, Kim Potter, the former police officer who fatally shot Daunte Wright outside Minneapolis was charged with second-degree manslaughter. Then, a scathing new report blames the leadership of the Capitol Police for a raft of failures…

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Apr 03

Deadly breach could delay decisions about Capitol fencing

By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press

The latest deadly breach of the Capitol’s perimeter on Friday could delay the gradual reopening of the building’s grounds to the public just as lawmakers were eyeing a return to more normal security measures after the Jan. 6 riot.

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Feb 14

Watch 4:24
What the Senate vote reveals about the pro-Trump base

By PBS NewsHour

While seven Republicans in the Senate crossed party lines to convict former President Trump, the majority of the party, including Leader McConnell who delivered a scathing rebuke of the former President and his role in the insurrection, voted to acquit…

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Feb 07

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Biden focuses on stimulus plan as Dems gear up for Trump’s Senate trial

By PBS NewsHour

Former President Trump’s Senate impeachment trial begins on Tuesday, with Democrats, who have 50 seats in addition to VP Harris’s vote, gearing up to convict him of inciting the Capitol insurrection. Meanwhile, President Biden is focusing on his $1.9 trillion…

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Jan 31

Watch 5:47
How Congress is addressing the Jan. 6 insurrection

Former President Donald Trump, charged with inciting the January 6 insurrection, is facing his second impeachment trial amid ongoing investigations by Congressional committees and federal agencies into the events that led to the attack. New York University School of Law…

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Jan 17

Watch 2:49
Police on horseback, drones: PA Capitol grounds tighten security

By Christopher Booker, Sam Weber

As states across the nation tighten security for possible demonstrations ahead of Joe Biden’s inauguration on Wednesday, downtown Harrisburg, which houses Pennsylvania’s State Capitol, is filled with police on horseback, guards and the press with businesses boarding up and locals…

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Jan 17

Watch 3:58
Dispatches from MI, GA, OH: States step up security ahead of inauguration

By PBS NewsHour

Amid threats of violent protests ahead of Joe Biden’s inauguration, states have stepped up security, especially around their respective Capitols. Karen Kasler of Ohio Public Radio and Television reports from Columbus Ohio, Dave Boucher of the Detroit Free Press joins…

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Jan 08

Capitol Police says officer dies after riots

By Associated Press

Officer Brian D. Sicknick died Thursday due to injuries sustained while on-duty, physically engaging with protesters at the U.S. Capitol.

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Jan 07

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Education head DeVos quits, cites Trump rhetoric

By Associated Press

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has become the second Cabinet secretary to resign a day after a pro-Trump insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.

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