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US President Joe Biden accuses his predecessor Donald Trump of attempting to block the democratic transfer of power on January 6, 2021 after losing the presidential election. SOUNDBITE
The supporters of president Donald Trump who stormed the US Capitol had "clear plans to disrupt democracy", senior Democrat and hearing chairman Bennie Thompson says as he opens a congressional inquiry into the January 6 attack. SOUNDBITE
Decision Desk HQ has called Joe Biden as the winner of the 2020 presidential election, and says Biden is preparing to be the country's 46th president. Until October, US President Donald Trump had still refused to commit to transferring power peacefully, should Joe Biden be named president-elect. Eventually, though, Trump backed down, saying he didn't want a transfer because he wanted to win. Now, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is seeking to soothe those who fear Trump may change his mind again. Business Insider reports McConnell assured a peaceful transfer of power between the Trump and Biden administrations. We've had a peaceful transfer of power going back to 1792. Every four years, we've moved on to a new administration. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
The verdict hearing for four of the defendants begins in the trial over one of West Africa's bloodiest jihadist attacks -- a 2016 machine-gun assault on the Ivorian beach resort of Grand-Bassam that killed 19. The verdict is expected on Thursday. IMAGES
Former US president Donald Trump created a "web of lies" to pursue "power over principle," President Joe Biden says in a speech marking the first anniversary of the January 6 attack on the Capitol. SOUNDBITE
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