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Added on the 27/02/2020 01:02:36 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
The US approves the anti-malarial drug chloroquine for use as a treatment against the new coronavirus. Speaking at a White House briefing, President Donald Trump says "we're going to be able to make that drug available almost immediately." SOUNDBITE
A physical scuffle breaks out between pro- and anti-Trump protesters demonstrating outside a Manhattan court, while a jury deliberates on convicting Donald Trump in the first criminal trial of a former US president. IMAGES
A handful of anti-Trump and pro-Trump protesters gather outside the US Supreme Court to protest against Donald Trump as the US Supreme Court is set to hear Trump's appeal against the Colorado ballot ban, examining his eligibility for the Republican primary ballot in the state of Colorado due to his involvement in the January 6, 2021 assault on the US Capitol by his supporters. IMAGES
Representative Liz Cheney, the senior Republican on the House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack and an outspoken critic of Trump, warns fellow Republicans against attempts to "whitewash" the reality of the attack. "No member of Congress should now attempt to defend the indefensible, obstruct this investigation, or whitewash what happened that day," Cheney says on the first day of the hearing in Washington, DC. SOUNDBITE
Anti-Trump protesters rally in Washington's McPherson Square, a few blocks from the White House, dancing and holding signs, demanding vote counting continue in the US election. IMAGES