LGBTQ advocates call for Trump’s removal from office following unrest at U.S. Capitol
Calls for Donald Trump’s removal from office abound after right-wing demonstrators storm the U.S. Capitol.
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Demonstrators surge into the U.S. Capitol Building during the Capitol Hill riot on Jan. 6 – Photo: Lloyd Wolf.
Despite the unrest that occurred on Wednesday afternoon after right-wing protesters overran the U.S. Capitol Building, congressional lawmakers ultimately certified the results of the 2020 election, setting the stage for President-elect Joe Biden to be sworn in on January 20. But the demonstration that sparked the riot, originally conceived as an opportunity for right-leaning Americans to protest on President Donald Trump’s behalf, came at a political cost to the commander-in-chief, resulting in calls for his removal from office.
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The nation s Capitol Hill saw the onrush of protesters who took over the structure after President Trump urged them earlier in the day to march on the building. Delmarva Public Media s Don Rush talked with Lloyd Wolf, a Washington D.C. freelance photographer, who was there.
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The nation s Capitol Hill saw the onrush of protesters who took over the structure after President Trump urged them earlier in the day to march on the building. Delmarva Public Media s Don Rush talked with Lloyd Wolf, a Washington D.C. freelance photographer, who was there.
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