# trump - Saturday 17 April, 2021
# Biden
# Biden
The latest move gets rid of Trump ’s restrictions on resettlements from Somalia, Syria and Yemen to the US.
# trump - Tuesday 23 February, 2021
# 6 January
# 6 January
Three of the four people scheduled to testify before two Senate committees have already resigned.
# trump - Monday 22 February, 2021
# Trump Taxes
# Trump Taxes
The nation’s highest court denied the request filed by lawyers for the former president without comment.
# trump - Monday 15 February, 2021
# White House
# White House
The US President will address the G7 meeting on the pandemic and vaccination distribution.
# Insurrection
# Insurrection
Legislators are pushing for an independent commission to prevent any repeat of the insurrection.
# trump - Saturday 13 February, 2021
# Senate Trial
# Senate Trial
The case is speeding towards a conclusion and near-certain acquittal.
# trump - Friday 12 February, 2021
# Impeachment
Senators are posing questions to both legal teams Democratic impeachment managers rested their case yesterday after two days Biden "anxious" to see how Republicans will vote tomorrow
# trump - Thursday 11 February, 2021
# That's A Wrap
Democrats wrap up their case against Trump Biden says 'some minds may be changed' by trial evidence Trump’s lawyers will launch their defence tomorrow
# trump - Tuesday 9 February, 2021
# Insurrection
# Insurrection
The trial is set to begin at 6pm Irish time.
# trump - Monday 8 February, 2021
# Starting Tomorrow
# Starting Tomorrow
The proceedings are scheduled to begin tomorrow, just over a month since the deadly riot at the US Capitol.
# trump - Sunday 31 January, 2021
# Bye
# Bye
Donald Trump had wanted the lawyers to continue his baseless claims of mass election fraud.
# trump - Friday 29 January, 2021
# Podcast
# Podcast
This impeachment hinges on the riot earlier this month in the US Capitol building, as Larry Donnelly explains.
# trump - Tuesday 26 January, 2021
# Senate
# Senate
Arguments in the Senate trial will begin on the week of 8 February.
# trump - Saturday 23 January, 2021
# Insurrection
# Insurrection
Republicans had pushed for a delay to give Trump a chance to prepare a defence on the sole charge of incitement of insurrection.
# trump - Friday 22 January, 2021
# Insurrection
# Insurrection
Ahead of an insurrection on 6 January, Trump told thousands of his supporters to “fight like hell” against the election results.
# trump - Wednesday 20 January, 2021
# Pardon Me
# Pardon Me
The pardons and commutations for 143 people were announced in the final hours of Trump ’s White House term.
# trump - Wednesday 13 January, 2021
# Trump
# Trump
Queens University’s Tom Albrecht and Tristan Sturm chart the parallels between last week’s attack on the US Capitol and a similar gathering at the German Reichstag building last year.
# White House
# White House
The vice president said the mechanism should be reserved for cases of medical or mental incapacitation.
# trump - Tuesday 12 January, 2021
# No Violence
# No Violence
Trump arrived in Texas to trumpet his campaign against illegal immigration in an attempt to enhance his legacy.
# Your Say
# Your Say
President-elect Joe Biden is set to be inaugurated on 20 January.
# trump - Monday 11 January, 2021
# Capitol Hill
A four-page impeachment bill says Trump "gravely endangered the security of the United States". A "technical error" on a US government website temporarily said that Trump had left office. Acting US Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf has resigned amid concerns of more violence at Biden's inauguration.
# Twitter
# Twitter
The chancellor’s spokesperson said freedom of opinion should be intervened in within the framework defined by legislators.
# trump - Friday 8 January, 2021
# Capitol Punishment
Biden says Trump impeachment is 'a decision for Congress' US Justice Department indicts 15 over Capitol violence Trump won't be attending Biden's inauguration
# Democracy
# Democracy
Caoimhín De Barra looks at Trump ’s legacy and the impact his presidency has had on democracy.
# trump - Thursday 7 January, 2021
# Washington DC
# Washington DC
Here’s how the day unfolded.
# Need To Know
# Need To Know
Trump supporters occupied the US Capitol building yesterday. Biden’s win has since been certified.
# Capitol Hill
Trump said he will facilitate "an orderly transition", but will also continue to fight the election result. Some Republicans raised objections to accepting votes from states like Arizona and Pennsylvania, but overwhelmingly lost those votes. At least three Republican senators said they were now accepting electoral votes after the Capitol Hill riot.
# trump - Tuesday 5 January, 2021
# Biden Inauguration
# Biden Inauguration
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said Scotland’s travel ban applies to Donald Trump amid speculation he is planning a golf trip during the inauguration.
# trump - Saturday 2 January, 2021
# Defence Bill
# Defence Bill
The US President called the move ‘pathetic’.
# trump - Wednesday 30 December, 2020
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
Biden said ‘it’s going to take years, not months, to vaccinate the American people’ at the current pace.
# trump - Wednesday 23 December, 2020
# Congress
# Congress
Trump complained in a video on Twitter that the bill delivered too much money to foreign countries, but not enough to American citizens.
# trump - Thursday 17 December, 2020
# Brexit
# Brexit
US trade representative Robert Lighthizer said he is “hopeful” of an agreement.
# trump - Tuesday 15 December, 2020
# Mitch McConnell
# Mitch McConnell
Mitch McConnell said “the Electoral College has spoken”.
# trump - Friday 11 December, 2020
# US Election
# US Election
Joe Biden won the state by about 20,600 votes.
# trump - Tuesday 24 November, 2020
# Progress
# Progress
Donald Trump has acknowledged it is time for the General Services Administration to “do what needs to be done”.
# trump - Sunday 22 November, 2020
# Opinion
# Opinion
Larry Donnelly says while defeating Trump is a welcome victory, Democrats are in danger of storing up problems for the future by isolating the centre-ground.
# trump - Wednesday 18 November, 2020
# You're Fired
# You're Fired
Christopher Krebs was director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.
# trump - Monday 16 November, 2020
# Obama
# Obama
The former president said he is troubled that Republican officials are humouring Donald Trump .
# trump - Sunday 15 November, 2020
# End Of The Line
# End Of The Line
The president’s message came as he repeated several baseless claims about the presidential vote.
# trump - Saturday 14 November, 2020
# March For Trump
# March For Trump
Trump yesterday broke his silence after a week without on-camera comments.
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