Discussion Thread: 117th Congress is Sworn In | January 3, 2020 | 12 pm ET - Politics

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• Discussion Thread: 117th Congress is Sworn In | January 3, 2020 | 12 pm ET
• Fact check: Congress expelled 14 members in 1861 for supporting the Confederacy
• Trump allies shouldn't be sworn into office until cleared of their own claims of election fraud: Voter fraud allegations by Republicans elected to state office mean that their own elections would be illegitimate, too.
• Florida Rep. wants Mar-a-Lago shut down or fined following NYE party
• Don't act surprised: Donald Trump was never going to accept the election results if he lost. Trump has no credibility when he claims the election was stolen — because he always accuses opponents of cheating
• Fauci blasts Trump’s baseless tweets accusing CDC of exaggerating Covid death toll: ‘These are real people’
• A New Year’s party raged at Mar-a-Lago. Florida rep. wants Trump’s resort fined, shut down
• NBC's Chuck Todd to GOP senator on Electoral College challenge: 'You're the arsonist here'
• Fauci pushes back on Trump: Covid death numbers are 'real' -- "Go into the hospitals, go into the intensive care units and see what is happening," he said. "Those are real numbers, real people, and real deaths."
• More people are moving to Georgia than ever before. Many are bringing their Democratic politics with them
• Gay Republican attends Mar-A-Lago maskless party & blames media for his fiancé’s firing
• Biden team raises $18M to help Ossoff, Warnock ahead of crucial Georgia Senate runoffs
• Trump advisor Peter Navarro falsely claimed that Biden's inauguration could be delayed, contradicting the Constitution
• Thousands of National Guard Troops Prepare to Support Biden's Inauguration
• Republican state senator’s maskless social gatherings surface after he dies of COVID — The 60-year-old lawmaker was seen throughout 2020 ignoring social distancing guidelines.
• Murkowski: I will vote to affirm the 2020 election - ‘The oath I took at my swearing-in was to support and defend the Constitution of the United States, and that is exactly what I will do’
• Kelly Loeffler Admits to Fox Anchor She Won’t Give Straight Answer: ‘That’s Right’
• Trump's pardons are worth a second impeachment inquiry
• US surgeon general: 'No reason to doubt' Covid-19 death toll number after Trump claims deaths 'exaggerated'
• Trump loves to point to the stock market as a sign of his success. But since the election it's become clear: the market prefers Biden.
• Mitt Romney and other GOP senators say they will oppose an effort by their colleagues to challenge the election results
• U.S. officials are reportedly privately worried Russia stole blueprints for U.S. blackout restoration
• Fauci to Trump after he tweeted the CDC exaggerates the number of COVID-19 cases: 'The deaths are real'
• Representative Omari Hardy wants Palm Beach County to shut down Mar-a-Lago
• Republican efforts to undermine Biden victory expose growing anti-democratic streak
• Official: GOP Pennsylvania House member dies

Discussion Thread: 117th Congress is Sworn In | January 3, 2020 | 12 pm ET Posted: 03 Jan 2021 09:04 AM PST Today at 12 pm ET (noon), the 117th Congress is being sworn in. The House follows the following protocol: A call to order by the Clerk of the House A prayer led by the House Chaplain and a recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance led by the Clerk The election of the Speaker of the House A statement by the Speaker-elect, followed by his/her swearing-in by the dean of the House Administration of the Oath of Office by the Speaker-elect to all members of the House Adoption of the rules, resolutions, policies and floor practices. The Senate follows a slightly different protocol: The swearing in of individual members of the elected class of Senators by Vice President Pence Establishing the presence of a quorum3. Adoption of resolutions How to Watch House C-SPAN House.gov Senate C-SPAN Senate.gov submitted by /u/PoliticsModeratorBot [link] [comments]

Fact check: Congress expelled 14 members in 1861 for supporting the Confederacy Posted: 03 Jan 2021 04:51 AM PST submitted by /u/cyanocobalamin [link] [comments]

Trump allies shouldn't be sworn into office until cleared of their own claims of election fraud: Voter fraud allegations by Republicans elected to state office mean that their own elections would be illegitimate, too. Posted: 03 Jan 2021 06:31 AM PST submitted by /u/Pomp_N_Circumstance [link] [comments]

Florida Rep. wants Mar-a-Lago shut down or fined following NYE party Posted: 03 Jan 2021 04:23 AM PST submitted by /u/Facerealityalready [link] [comments]

Don't act surprised: Donald Trump was never going to accept the election results if he lost. Trump has no credibility when he claims the election was stolen — because he always accuses opponents of cheating Posted: 03 Jan 2021 06:45 AM PST submitted by /u/Facerealityalready [link] [comments]

Fauci blasts Trump’s baseless tweets accusing CDC of exaggerating Covid death toll: ‘These are real people’ Posted: 03 Jan 2021 06:33 AM PST submitted by /u/Zhana-Aul [link] [comments]

A New Year’s party raged at Mar-a-Lago. Florida rep. wants Trump’s resort fined, shut down Posted: 03 Jan 2021 07:11 AM PST submitted by /u/TrumpSharted [link] [comments]

NBC's Chuck Todd to GOP senator on Electoral College challenge: 'You're the arsonist here' Posted: 03 Jan 2021 07:29 AM PST submitted by /u/wonderingsocrates [link] [comments]

Fauci pushes back on Trump: Covid death numbers are 'real' -- "Go into the hospitals, go into the intensive care units and see what is happening," he said. "Those are real numbers, real people, and real deaths." Posted: 03 Jan 2021 07:54 AM PST submitted by /u/wonderingsocrates [link] [comments]

More people are moving to Georgia than ever before. Many are bringing their Democratic politics with them Posted: 03 Jan 2021 02:34 AM PST submitted by /u/greenblue98 [link] [comments]

Gay Republican attends Mar-A-Lago maskless party & blames media for his fiancé’s firing Posted: 03 Jan 2021 06:18 AM PST submitted by /u/KellyanneLail [link] [comments]

Biden team raises $18M to help Ossoff, Warnock ahead of crucial Georgia Senate runoffs Posted: 03 Jan 2021 06:40 AM PST submitted by /u/Innocul8 [link] [comments]

Trump advisor Peter Navarro falsely claimed that Biden's inauguration could be delayed, contradicting the Constitution Posted: 03 Jan 2021 05:07 AM PST submitted by /u/Fr1sk3r [link] [comments]

Thousands of National Guard Troops Prepare to Support Biden's Inauguration Posted: 02 Jan 2021 07:55 PM PST submitted by /u/coolbern [link] [comments]

Republican state senator’s maskless social gatherings surface after he dies of COVID — The 60-year-old lawmaker was seen throughout 2020 ignoring social distancing guidelines. Posted: 03 Jan 2021 07:03 AM PST submitted by /u/a_very_nice_username [link] [comments]

Murkowski: I will vote to affirm the 2020 election - ‘The oath I took at my swearing-in was to support and defend the Constitution of the United States, and that is exactly what I will do’ Posted: 03 Jan 2021 08:32 AM PST submitted by /u/News2016 [link] [comments]

Kelly Loeffler Admits to Fox Anchor She Won’t Give Straight Answer: ‘That’s Right’ Posted: 03 Jan 2021 09:11 AM PST submitted by /u/Sybil_et_al [link] [comments]

Trump's pardons are worth a second impeachment inquiry Posted: 02 Jan 2021 10:33 PM PST submitted by /u/Pineapple__Jews [link] [comments]

US surgeon general: 'No reason to doubt' Covid-19 death toll number after Trump claims deaths 'exaggerated' Posted: 03 Jan 2021 07:23 AM PST submitted by /u/smedlap [link] [comments]

Trump loves to point to the stock market as a sign of his success. But since the election it's become clear: the market prefers Biden. Posted: 03 Jan 2021 08:07 AM PST submitted by /u/Twoweekswithpay [link] [comments]

Mitt Romney and other GOP senators say they will oppose an effort by their colleagues to challenge the election results Posted: 02 Jan 2021 08:05 PM PST submitted by /u/chrisdh79 [link] [comments]

U.S. officials are reportedly privately worried Russia stole blueprints for U.S. blackout restoration Posted: 03 Jan 2021 07:52 AM PST submitted by /u/KKOTTE [link] [comments]

Fauci to Trump after he tweeted the CDC exaggerates the number of COVID-19 cases: 'The deaths are real' Posted: 03 Jan 2021 06:51 AM PST submitted by /u/readerseven [link] [comments]

Representative Omari Hardy wants Palm Beach County to shut down Mar-a-Lago Posted: 02 Jan 2021 04:39 PM PST submitted by /u/Obrocheetah [link] [comments]

Republican efforts to undermine Biden victory expose growing anti-democratic streak Posted: 02 Jan 2021 09:46 PM PST submitted by /u/Plainchant [link] [comments]

Official: GOP Pennsylvania House member dies Posted: 03 Jan 2021 05:11 AM PST submitted by /u/jsinkwitz [link] [comments]

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Attorneys for McMichaels don't want Ahmaud Arbery called a 'victim' in court - All news

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• Attorneys for McMichaels don't want Ahmaud Arbery called a 'victim' in court
• Taxi driver takes drunk passenger who refused to wear mask directly to police station
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• The Navajo Nation faces a battle to protect its elders and traditions as Covid-19 deaths spike
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• Larry King Hospitalized With Covid-19, 87-Year-Old Broadcaster In Unknown Condition – Report
• Richest 1% have almost a quarter of UK wealth, study claims
• Mysterious drone-like objects have been flying over Colorado and Nebraska in recent weeks, but authorities can't figure out who is responsible for the aircraft.
• Death toll continues to rise days after major landslide in Norway
• A police officer paid for a family's Christmas groceries instead of charging two women with shoplifting
• K-9 removed from home of Vacaville police officer filmed punching it
• USA Water Polo official remained active in sport despite referee’s sexual harassment allegations
• Palestinians excluded from Israeli Covid vaccine rollout as jabs go to settlers Human rights groups accuse Israel of dodging obligations to millions in occupied territories who may wait months for vaccination
• IRS says executors undervalued Prince's estate by 50%
• California funeral homes run out of space as COVID-19 rages
• Ellis County Judge is Suspect in Vandalism of Segregation-Era ‘Negroes' Sign in Courthouse
• New York becomes fourth state to record 1 million Covid-19 cases
• New whale-watching restrictions enacted for resident orcas
• Squatters issue death threats to archaeologist who discovered oldest city in the Americas
• More cases of new Covid variant found in the U.S., threatening to worsen nation's outbreak

Attorneys for McMichaels don't want Ahmaud Arbery called a 'victim' in court Posted: 03 Jan 2021 03:53 AM PST submitted by /u/rocksofiron [link] [comments]

Taxi driver takes drunk passenger who refused to wear mask directly to police station Posted: 03 Jan 2021 07:30 AM PST submitted by /u/JHopeHoe [link] [comments]

Ambulances Waiting Up to 8 Hours to Offload Patients, as LA County's COVID-19 Hospital Crisis Worsens Posted: 02 Jan 2021 11:11 PM PST submitted by /u/colxx [link] [comments]

The Navajo Nation faces a battle to protect its elders and traditions as Covid-19 deaths spike Posted: 03 Jan 2021 01:08 AM PST submitted by /u/Daxl [link] [comments]

Nearly 500K marijuana arrest records expunged in Illinois Posted: 02 Jan 2021 04:11 PM PST submitted by /u/Balls_of_Adamanthium [link] [comments]

Larry King Hospitalized With Covid-19, 87-Year-Old Broadcaster In Unknown Condition – Report Posted: 02 Jan 2021 01:17 PM PST submitted by /u/Zhukov-74 [link] [comments]

Richest 1% have almost a quarter of UK wealth, study claims Posted: 03 Jan 2021 03:43 AM PST submitted by /u/PoorIsTheNewSwag [link] [comments]

Mysterious drone-like objects have been flying over Colorado and Nebraska in recent weeks, but authorities can't figure out who is responsible for the aircraft. Posted: 03 Jan 2021 07:26 AM PST submitted by /u/sloshsloth [link] [comments]

Death toll continues to rise days after major landslide in Norway Posted: 03 Jan 2021 06:18 AM PST submitted by /u/nishatkhan123 [link] [comments]

A police officer paid for a family's Christmas groceries instead of charging two women with shoplifting Posted: 02 Jan 2021 10:53 AM PST submitted by /u/blonddy [link] [comments]

K-9 removed from home of Vacaville police officer filmed punching it Posted: 03 Jan 2021 09:27 AM PST submitted by /u/reddicyoulous [link] [comments]

USA Water Polo official remained active in sport despite referee’s sexual harassment allegations Posted: 03 Jan 2021 06:56 AM PST submitted by /u/JHopeHoe [link] [comments]

Palestinians excluded from Israeli Covid vaccine rollout as jabs go to settlers Human rights groups accuse Israel of dodging obligations to millions in occupied territories who may wait months for vaccination Posted: 03 Jan 2021 07:19 AM PST submitted by /u/Amgadoz [link] [comments]

IRS says executors undervalued Prince's estate by 50% Posted: 03 Jan 2021 08:55 AM PST submitted by /u/ChiGuy6124 [link] [comments]

California funeral homes run out of space as COVID-19 rages Posted: 02 Jan 2021 03:13 PM PST submitted by /u/Daxl [link] [comments]

Ellis County Judge is Suspect in Vandalism of Segregation-Era ‘Negroes' Sign in Courthouse Posted: 02 Jan 2021 11:37 PM PST submitted by /u/JHopeHoe [link] [comments]

New York becomes fourth state to record 1 million Covid-19 cases Posted: 02 Jan 2021 10:01 PM PST submitted by /u/zsalzman12 [link] [comments]

New whale-watching restrictions enacted for resident orcas Posted: 03 Jan 2021 07:14 AM PST submitted by /u/ChiGuy6124 [link] [comments]

Squatters issue death threats to archaeologist who discovered oldest city in the Americas Posted: 03 Jan 2021 09:13 AM PST submitted by /u/quirkycurlygirly [link] [comments]

More cases of new Covid variant found in the U.S., threatening to worsen nation's outbreak Posted: 02 Jan 2021 03:33 PM PST submitted by /u/zsalzman12 [link] [comments]

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Arizona Mother Charged With Abusing Children for Not Wearing Masks After They Tested Positive for COVID-19 - All news

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• Arizona Mother Charged With Abusing Children for Not Wearing Masks After They Tested Positive for COVID-19
• Free grocery store opens in Texas school district with high number of economically disadvantaged students
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• Judge Rejects Last-Minute Claim That Pence Can Ignore States' Presidential Electors
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• Sen. Mitch McConnell's home in Kentucky vandalized
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• 'Why aren't they home?': Lake Tahoe struggles to keep winter vacationers at bay
• Australian man and child saved after friends walk 12 hours for help
• Soldier, 16-year-old charged in death of Fort Drum corporal found shot, buried under snow
• Recreational use of marijuana now legal in Montana
• ‘Second Chance’ Law Takes Effect, Offers Hope To Georgians With Criminal Past
• Mississippi woman stabs husband after dreaming he cheated, police say
• World's oldest woman celebrates 118th birthday
• LA Sheriff Superspreader Task Force detains 900 during NYE party busts
• Pakistan arrests alleged militant group leader Zaki ur Rehman Lakhvi on terrorism financing charge
• In a first, Congress overrides Trump veto of defense bill
• UK abolishes 'sexist' tax on women's sanitary products
• The U.S. reaches 20 million cases.
• Renowned Chinese pianist Fou Ts'ong dies of Covid-19

Arizona Mother Charged With Abusing Children for Not Wearing Masks After They Tested Positive for COVID-19 Posted: 02 Jan 2021 07:07 AM PST submitted by /u/JHopeHoe [link] [comments]

Free grocery store opens in Texas school district with high number of economically disadvantaged students Posted: 02 Jan 2021 08:00 AM PST submitted by /u/GQveracity [link] [comments]

Doctor erases cancer patients' medical debt totaling $650,000 Posted: 02 Jan 2021 08:52 AM PST submitted by /u/JHopeHoe [link] [comments]

Judge Rejects Last-Minute Claim That Pence Can Ignore States' Presidential Electors Posted: 01 Jan 2021 05:57 PM PST submitted by /u/Cyrano_De_BIRDATTACK [link] [comments]

Alarm in France as thousands attend illegal New Year rave party Posted: 02 Jan 2021 12:47 AM PST submitted by /u/sh0tgunben [link] [comments]

Virginia state senator dies from COVID-19 complications Posted: 01 Jan 2021 06:30 PM PST submitted by /u/RexSueciae [link] [comments]

Sen. Mitch McConnell's home in Kentucky vandalized Posted: 02 Jan 2021 09:47 AM PST submitted by /u/howdoesthekittygo [link] [comments]

Powerball jackpot surges to $384 million, Mega Millions now $401 million as no one wins top prizes Posted: 02 Jan 2021 02:55 AM PST submitted by /u/colxx [link] [comments]

FAA notified after large blue UFO seen above Oahu appeared to drop into ocean Posted: 02 Jan 2021 08:35 AM PST submitted by /u/TsMusic [link] [comments]

More charges for couple accused of enslaving two girls in Aurora Posted: 02 Jan 2021 07:35 AM PST submitted by /u/JHopeHoe [link] [comments]

'Why aren't they home?': Lake Tahoe struggles to keep winter vacationers at bay Posted: 02 Jan 2021 08:04 AM PST submitted by /u/DrDak67 [link] [comments]

Australian man and child saved after friends walk 12 hours for help Posted: 02 Jan 2021 02:46 AM PST submitted by /u/colxx [link] [comments]

Soldier, 16-year-old charged in death of Fort Drum corporal found shot, buried under snow Posted: 02 Jan 2021 09:15 AM PST submitted by /u/subtle-distruption [link] [comments]

Recreational use of marijuana now legal in Montana Posted: 01 Jan 2021 10:10 AM PST submitted by /u/SacKingsRS [link] [comments]

‘Second Chance’ Law Takes Effect, Offers Hope To Georgians With Criminal Past Posted: 02 Jan 2021 08:53 AM PST submitted by /u/Tomahawkin95 [link] [comments]

Mississippi woman stabs husband after dreaming he cheated, police say Posted: 01 Jan 2021 07:25 PM PST submitted by /u/Prehistory_Buff [link] [comments]

World's oldest woman celebrates 118th birthday Posted: 01 Jan 2021 09:04 PM PST submitted by /u/plipyplop [link] [comments]

LA Sheriff Superspreader Task Force detains 900 during NYE party busts Posted: 02 Jan 2021 09:30 AM PST submitted by /u/noshore4me [link] [comments]

Pakistan arrests alleged militant group leader Zaki ur Rehman Lakhvi on terrorism financing charge Posted: 02 Jan 2021 05:47 AM PST submitted by /u/discocrisco [link] [comments]

In a first, Congress overrides Trump veto of defense bill Posted: 01 Jan 2021 11:40 AM PST submitted by /u/DemiFiendRSA [link] [comments]

UK abolishes 'sexist' tax on women's sanitary products Posted: 01 Jan 2021 11:02 AM PST submitted by /u/ReadItSteveO [link] [comments]

The U.S. reaches 20 million cases. Posted: 01 Jan 2021 10:46 AM PST submitted by /u/Piebake [link] [comments]

Renowned Chinese pianist Fou Ts'ong dies of Covid-19 Posted: 01 Jan 2021 04:02 PM PST submitted by /u/MadladishFranker [link] [comments]

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