After being sworn in, Biden will once again turn to remembering the dead, this time fallen troops, by driving to Arlington National Cemetery with former presidents Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Barack Obama to lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. … [Read more...] about Joe Biden will arrive in Washington today and try to take the focus off Donald Trump with ceremony of remembrance for the 400,000 victims of COVID at the Lincoln Memorial
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Donald Trump pardons Steve Bannon
Other pardons Bannon, 67, is the latest prominent Trump ally to receive a presidential pardon. Previously, Trump pardoned former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn for lying to the FBI about his conversation with a former Russian ambassador, and conservative lobbyist Roger Stone, who was convicted of lying to the Congress during its probe into Russia's interference in the 2016 presidential election. The president also pardoned Paul Manafort, Trump's 2016 campaign manager who was convicted in 2018 in connection to an investigation into Russian meddling in the presidential election. … [Read more...] about Donald Trump pardons Steve Bannon
Joe Biden inauguration ends Donald Trump era – live updates
US election: How much power does the US president have? Hold up there with those troops! The president is commander in chief of US forces, but Congress declares war. The president can involve troops in armed conflict without Congress' approval, but this remains hazy. For instance, Congress saw the US' growing involvement in the Vietnam War on a resolution basis as going too far; it stepped in via law. In short, the president keeps some competencies only until Congress cuts in. … [Read more...] about Joe Biden inauguration ends Donald Trump era – live updates
Donald Trump leaves office with just 34 per cent approval – the lowest rating of his entire presidency after a 12-point slide while he sought to overturn the election
Trump's 34 per cent is the lowest approval rating of his term in the final Gallup poll of his tenure – which featured previous dips during the clash in Charlottesville in 2017, arrests of associates in the Russia probe, and Trump's threats to rain 'fire and fury' upon North Korea. … [Read more...] about Donald Trump leaves office with just 34 per cent approval – the lowest rating of his entire presidency after a 12-point slide while he sought to overturn the election
Scott Morrison likens Capitol Hill riots to BLM as he delivers a very blunt message to those who want him to criticise Donald Trump on his last day as president
In a foreign policy speech on Wednesday, Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese suggested Mr Morrison was reluctant to criticise Mr Trump because he didn't want to offend right-wing Coalition MPs who have peddled the unproven theory the US election was stolen by President-elect Joe Biden, a Democrat. … [Read more...] about Scott Morrison likens Capitol Hill riots to BLM as he delivers a very blunt message to those who want him to criticise Donald Trump on his last day as president