Trump News – Live: Latest updates when McConnell and Pelosi’s homes were vandalized by Covid checks

Leaders of the far-right group Proud Boys say they will attend rallies in Washington DC for Donald Trump in an all-black “incognito” uniform.

The group is best known for its yellow and black colors, but will reportedly try to mimic the black of antifa groups on January 6, according to President Enrique Tarrio.

Thousands of protesters are expected to pour into town as lawmakers certify Joe Biden’s victory over Trump.

Just last month there was a series of stabbings, as well as the burning of BLM signs from the church, following a pro-Trump rally in Washington DC.

“The ProudBoys will appear in record numbers on January 6, but this time with a twist …” Mr. Tarrio wrote of Parler.

“We will not wear our traditional black and yellow. We will go undercover and expand through downtown DC in smaller teams.

“And who knows … we could wear BLACK for the occasion.

“The night calls for a BLACK tie event.”

Donald Trump has called Georgia’s runoff election “illegal” despite the fact that a record three million people have already cast their votes early.

The outgoing president used Twitter to describe the special election, which will decide control of the United States Senate, as “illegal and invalid.”

The United States could see 115,000 more Covid deaths in January, a leading model predicted.

Projections from the University of Washington Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation show that the country surpassed its December death toll of about 77,500.

Ted Cruz will lead 11 Republican senators to demand an ’emergency audit’ of the results of the Congressional elections on

The Republican group says it will object to the January 6 certification of Joe Biden’s victory unless there is a 10-day emergency audit of the results by an election commission.

Cruz will be joined by Ron Johnson, James Lankford, Steve Daines, John Kennedy, Marsha Blackburn, Mike Braun, as well as Senators-elect Cynthia Lummis, Roger Marshall, Bill Hagerty and Tommy Tuberville.

The United States has effectively banned anonymous shell companies from operating in the country with a new anti-corruption law, included in the annual National Defense Authorization Act.

The advocacy group Transparency International called the new law “historic” and “one of the most important anti-corruption measures ever passed by the United States Congress.”

Did you remember that in 2020, people thought that the Third World War could materialize from the escalation of tensions between the US Donald Trump was accused; And Joe Biden told the president to “shut up”?

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One of four former Blackwater contractors pardoned by President Donald Trump has defended his actions during a 2007 Baghdad shooting that killed more than a dozen Iraqi civilians.

Evan Liberty said The Associated Press In his first interview since being released from prison: “I am sorry for any loss of innocent life, but I trust how I acted and I can basically feel at peace with that.”

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif warned President Donald Trump on Saturday not to get “caught” by an alleged Israeli plot to provoke a war through attacks on US forces in Iraq.

The United States blames Iranian-backed militias for regular attacks on US facilities in Iraq, including near the US embassy, ​​although no known Iranian-backed group has claimed responsibility.

Zarif said on the anniversary of the assassination of senior Iranian General Qassem Soleimani by a US drone strike in Iraq that “Israeli agent provocateurs” are behind the plans to attack Americans.

He wrote in a tweet: “New Iraq intelligence indicates (s) that Israeli agent provocateurs are planning attacks against Americans putting an outgoing Trump in a bind with a false casus belli (act justifying war).

“Watch out for a trap, @realDonaldTrump. Fireworks will be counterproductive. “

The home of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell in Louisville, Kentucky, was vandalized the day after a home belonging to Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi was also sprayed with graffiti.

The vandalism at both properties referred to the Senate’s rejection of the $ 2,000 Covid-19 stimulus checks for Americans.

The words “Weres [sic] my money ”were spray painted on the front door of Mr. McConnell’s house last night, along with other explicit messages on his porch.

In a statement Saturday, he said: “I have spent my career fighting for the First Amendment and championing peaceful protest. I am grateful to all Kentuckians who have been involved in the democratic process, whether they agree with me or not.

“This is different. Vandalism and the politics of fear have no place in our society.

“My wife and I have never been intimidated by this toxic manual. We just hope our Louisville neighbors don’t get too upset about this radical tantrum. “

It comes after Mrs. Pelosi’s house had the phrases “$ 2000”, “Cancel the rent!” and “We want everything” graffited on the garage door.

According to ABC7, the vandals also left fake blood and what appeared to be a pig’s head outside of the property in San Francisco.

San Francisco police confirmed they were called to a vandalism report at 2 a.m. on January 1.

China has said it will take necessary countermeasures in response to the New York Stock Exchange’s announcement that it will delist three major Chinese telecommunications companies: China Telecom Corp Ltd, China Mobile Ltd and China Unicom Hong Kong Ltd.

The move to remove companies from the list comes from an executive order by Donald Trump issued last November, which prohibits investment in publicly traded companies that, according to the US government, are owned or controlled by the Chinese army.