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Twitter says White House Twitter accounts will be transferred to Biden admin
(Reuters) - Twitter Inc on Thursday said it will transfer institutional White House Twitter accounts to Biden administration when the U.S. President-elect swears in on January 20. Twitter said https:/...
Jan 14, 2021
Pence vows to honor U.S. history, ensure safe inauguration of new president
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Mike Pence on Thursday vowed to uphold American history and ensure a safe transition of power to President-elect Joe Biden, eight days after...
Jan 14, 2021
Congress intelligence, security panels to probe lapses before U.S. Capitol rampage
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Congressional Intelligence and Homeland Security oversight committees are opening investigations into why federal and local law enforcement agencies did n...
Jan 14, 2021
Biden names Lisa Monaco as temporary adviser for inauguration security
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Joe Biden has asked his nominee for deputy attorney general and former President Barack Obama's counter-terrorism adviser, Lisa Monaco, to serve as a tempor...
Jan 14, 2021
Inside Trump’s final days: Aides struggle to contain an angry, isolated president
By Steve Holland, Jeff Mason, Matt Spetalnick and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - "We are going to walk down Pennsylvania Avenue," President Donald Trump exhorted his screaming supporters before ...
Jan 14, 2021
Biden to pick former South Carolina Democratic Party chair Harrison to head DNC: source
(Reuters) - President-elect Joe Biden is set to pick former South Carolina Democratic Party chairman Jaime Harrison to head the Democratic National Committee, a source told Reuters on Thursday. Harris...
Jan 14, 2021
Fourth U.S. lawmaker tests positive for COVID-19 after U.S. Capitol attack
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Representative Andriano Espaillat on Thursday said he had tested positive for COVID-19, becoming the fourth member of Congress to announce they had contracted the coronavir...
Jan 14, 2021
Michigan’s ex-governor charged in criminal probe of Flint water crisis
DETROIT (Reuters) - Michigan's attorney general and a team of prosecutors were due on Thursday to unveil the full findings of a years-long criminal investigation into the crisis surrounding lead conta...
Jan 14, 2021
Bitter Senate impeachment trial of Trump could bog down Biden’s first days
By Susan Cornwell and David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The second impeachment of President Donald Trump by the U.S. House of Representatives, for inciting last week's deadly rampage at the Capitol,...
Jan 14, 2021
Former presidential contender Andrew Yang to run for New York mayor
(Reuters) - Former 2020 U.S. presidential contender Andrew Yang on Wednesday said he will run for mayor of New York City as a Democrat in this year's elections. Yang built an ardent grassroots followi...
Jan 13, 2021
