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Nancy Pelosi calls for invoking 25th Amendment to remove Trump from office

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday called Vice President Mike Pence and the Cabinet to remove President Donald Trump from office by invoking the 25th Amendment

US Capitol police rejected offers of federal help to stamp out violent mob

As the mob attacked US Capitol, Justice Department leaders reached out to offer up FBI agents. The police turned them down both times, according to a defence official and two other sources

White House condemns 'appalling, reprehensible' mob violence at US Capitol

The White House on Thursday condemned the mob violence at the US Capitol, saying that those who violently besieged the building were opposite everything the current administration stands for

President Donald Trump concedes to Joe Biden, condemns US Capitol attack

President Donald Trump is conceding to President-elect Joe Biden and condemning the violent supporters who stormed the nation's Capitol on Wednesday

Best of BS Opinion: Army's pivot to the north, an attack on America & more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

Explained: How security failures enabled Trump mob to storm US Capitol

Lawmakers inside the building blamed a lack of preparation for the historic security breach

US Capitol chaos: Right-wing violence eclipses Democrats' Senate triumph

Trump, who spent months stoking the anger of his supporters with false claims that the election was stolen and who refused to condemn the violent protests

Trump administration expected to mull expansion of China investment ban

The order has spurred confusion among investors and firms seeking to comply

US Capitol riots: YouTube removes several videos posted on Trump's channel

The move comes in the wake of the unprecedented storming of the US Capitol by Trump's supporters on Wednesday

Transportation secretary Elaine Chao resigns after US Capitol violence

Chao, the wife of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, said the mob attack "has deeply troubled me in a way that I simply cannot set aside." She said her resignation will take effect on Monday

An attack on America

Donald Trump has irreparably damaged US power

Facebook, Instagram restrictions on Donald Trump accounts extended

The social network removed those statements because they judged their effect and "likely their intent" would be to provoke further violence

Top headlines: GDP set for worst drop, US rejects India's digital tax

US lawmakers certified Biden win after violent Pro-Trump mob attacks US Capitol, SC raises concerns over protesting farmers health in pandemic

Barack Obama calls unprecedented Capitol chaos 'dishonour, shame' for US

Former President of the United States Barack Obama has described the unprecedented chaos at the Capitol as "a moment of great dishonour" and "shame" for the nation

Chaos, violence, mockery as pro-Trump mob occupies US Capitol, 4 dead

A woman was shot and killed by police, and three others died in apparent medical emergencies

Pro-Trump mob attacks US Capitol, lawmakers return to certify Biden win

Vice President Mike Pence, reopening the Senate, directly addressed the demonstrators: "You did not win."

Trump concedes defeat, pledges 'orderly transition' of power to Joe Biden

Commenting on the certification, Trump said the decision "represents the end of the greatest first term in presidential history."

Twitter, Facebook's breaking point with Trump could be too little, too late

Trump has long used social media to his advantage, stoking chaos by using the microphones offered by companies like Twitter and Facebook

US Capitol insurrection marks moment of reckoning for Republicans

The insurrection at the US Capitol was both stunning and predictable

US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office damaged during Capitol attack

Pro-Trump rioters -- who overtook the US Capitol on Wednesday and stormed past police barricades -- vandalised the office of Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives