The latest news from the US:
📌 Four people have died in Washington after Trump protesters stormed the Capitol
📌 52 people have been arrested
📌 Officials are discussing the 25th amendment to remove Donald
He joins two top aides to first lady Melania Trump who also resigned on Wednesday
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He added: "This is how election results are disputed in a banana republic"
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"It is clear that American democracy is limping on both feet.
The celebration of democracy has ended. It has, unfortunately, hit rock bottom.
America no longer charts the course and so has lost all right to set it"
"What we saw in the United States yesterday evening and today shows above all how fragile and vulnerable Western democracy is.
A populist man came and damaged the reputation of his country. [Trump] dealt severe blows to the American system"
“@SpeakerPelosi once referred to the Hong Kong riots as a ‘beautiful sight to behold’ – it remains yet to be seen whether she will say the same about the recent developments in Capitol Hill... US finally tasted ‘karma’ of double standards”
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"We will not yield to the violence of a few individuals who want to challenge that. I want to express our confidence in the strength of American democracy"
Journalists were sworn at, spat at and their equipment destroyed causing some to flee.
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