Donald trumps accounts. Top democrats want him thrown out of office. Hello and welcome, im laura trevelyan. Its been about 2k hours since the seige of the us capitol was brought to an end, but the repurcussions are farfrom over. Lawmakers of all political stripes have condemned the violence. Top democrats have made it clear they dont want to wait untiljoe bidens inauguration for President Trump to be removed from power. And in the latest developments, there are reports that a Us Capitol Police officer who was caught up in wednesdays riot has died. We begin our coverage with this report from our north america editor, jon sopel. They can clean, they can repaint and put papers back in filing cabinets, they can easily spruce the place up, but none of it will remove the stain on american democracy. The trump supporting mob, the trump inspired rioters, in whats being described as an attempted insurrection, have certainly left their mark. Whos house . the mob that descended on the Capitol Bui
That happened. Tonight, growing calls for President Trump to be removed from office immediately for his role in encouraging the violence. There are more Covid Patients in hospital all over england now than at the peak in april. 10,000 have been admitted since Christmas Day alone. The Prime Minister vows that hundreds of thousands of people will get the Coronavirus Vaccines every day from next week, as the army is brought in to help. And in the sport on bbc news, aston villas fa cup third round tie against liverpool is in jeopardy after a covid outbreak at the West Midlands club forced them to shut their training ground. Good evening. The us president elect, joe biden, has launched a stinging attack on donald trump, blaming him for encouraging yesterdays violence in washington when hundreds of Trump Supporters stormed the Capitol Building the very heart of american democracy. Joe biden called it one of the darkest days in us history and said it was the culmination of four years of attac
Social media giants twitter and facebook suspend Donald Trumps accounts as Top Democrats want him thrown out of office what can we expect from his final days in the white house . Hello and welcome, im laura trevelyan. Its been about 2k hours since the siege of the us capitol was brought to an end, but the repurcussions are farfrom over. Lawmakers of all political stripes have condemned the violence. Top democrats have made it clear they dont want to wait untiljoe bidens inauguration for President Trump to be removed from power. And Law Enforcement agencies have asked for helped in tracking down those who took part. We begin our coverage with this report from our north america editor, jon sopel. They can clean, they can repaint and put papers back in filing cabinets, they can easily spruce the place up, but none of it will remove the stain on american democracy. The trump supporting mob, the trump inspired rioters, in whats being described as an attempted insurrection, have certainly le
The first woman, and the first black american, and the first person of south asian descent to become Vice President. As for President Trump, hed already left washington hours earlier, telling supporters that hed be back. Well have details of the days ceremony, the new president s message, and the work hes already started in the oval office in the past hour. Also tonight. As the number of covid deaths reaches another record, we visit a hospital in derby to talk to staff about the battle theyre waging. And severe flood warnings in Greater Manchester, as storm christoph brings chaos and homes are evacuated. And in half an hour on the bbc news channel, join me, kasia madera, for Global Reaction to todays events and a look at tomorrows International Front pages. Good evening. Joe biden has been sworn in as the 46th president of the United States in a ceremony on capitol hill in washington dc the very place stormed by supporters of Donald Trumpjust a fortnight ago. With that violence still f
2013. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in Rockefeller Plaza. Good morning everyone. Welcome to today on a wednesday morning. Im savannah guthrie. I am carl along with al roebgroebg and nationally morales. Matt has the morning off. Good to see you carl. We are going to start with syria this morning. Pretty disturbing reports coming out of that country. Richard engle is there. I know you have been talking to representatives from the rebel group there. What are you hearing about an alleged gas attack by the government . Reporter good morning, savannah. If this is confirmed it would be one of the worst atrocities of the war in syria. Rebels tell us, there was a series of chemical weapons attack this morning starting around 2 00 a. M. At least 10 different towns and villages to the east and north of damascus were hit by surface to surface rockets fired by the regime and they were tipped with chemical weapons. The death toll acc