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Blunt says it would be mistake to keep Capitol fencing up

“I think it would be a mistake for fencing to be a permanent part of the Capitol,” Blunt told  This Week  host George Stephanopoulos Sen. Roy Blunt tells @GStephanopoulos the Capitol should be secure, but at the same time, as free as we can possibly make it. It s an important element of who we are, it s an important symbol of who we are, he says. https://t.co/CUnm2Taxvkpic.twitter.com/3y2tHAApBi This Week (@ThisWeekABC) April 4, 2021 Blunt said that while having fencing up for certain occasions, such as inaugurations, could serve as an important element it was unnecessary as a permanent structure. 

Driver Rams Barrier, Killing Capitol Police Officer And Triggering Lockdown

Driver Rams Barrier, Killing Capitol Police Officer And Triggering Lockdown Reprinted with permission from Alternet U.S. Capitol Police announced Friday afternoon that one officer was killed and another hospitalized after a driver plowed a car into a barrier outside the Capitol complex. The driver of the vehicle, who was reportedly shot by police after he left the car and lunged at them with a knife, officials said. Reports of the incident first emerged on Friday around 1 p.m. when Capitol Hill was put on lockdown, and staff were alerted about an external security threat via text message. Multiple reporters on the scene shared the news.

The Jan 6 case for ending the Senate filibuster

With the Senate’s acquittal of President Trump There are basically two options left on the table. The first was mentioned by Trump’s defense lawyers as an alternative to an impeachment conviction: a criminal investigation and indictment through the executive branch of the federal government or a state or local government, with a possible trial in the judicial branch.  The second is to squeak out some accountability through the U.S. Congress. Some have called for a sanction under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment. But more important for the rule of law and the Constitution going forward would be a slate of new legislation post-Watergate style aimed at plugging the many holes in the separation of powers that Trump exploited. 

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