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The 2020 congressional insider trading scandal was a political scandal in the United States involving allegations that several members of the United States Senate violated the STOCK Act by selling stock at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States and just before a stock market crash on February 20, 2020, using knowledge given to them at a closed Senate meeting.
Timeline Overview. President Trump begins the fourth year of his presidency at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida. Major General Qasem Solemani is assassinated, severely escalating tensions between Iran and the U.S., culminating in an attack by Iran on American military bases in Iraq and the crash of Ukrainian airlines flight 752.
Time noted that "The Obama-era process allowed the White House Counsel's office to unilaterally redact records of those visiting the complex for any reason. The Obama Administration, for instance, took a wide-ranging view of what were considered personal events hosted by the Obamas, leaving off celebrity sightings and meetings with top donors."
For broader coverage of this topic, see COVID-19 misinformation by governments. The article's lead section may need to be rewritten. The reason given is: Lead does not adequately summarize the article. Please help improve the lead and read the lead layout guide. (February 2021) (Learn how and when to remove this message) Part of a series on the COVID-19 pandemic Scientifically accurate atomic ...
Christopher C. Miller. Christopher Charles Miller (born October 15, 1965) is an American retired United States Army Special Forces colonel who served as acting United States secretary of defense from November 9, 2020, to January 20, 2021. [1] He previously served as Director of the National Counterterrorism Center from August 10 to November 9 ...
The Roosevelt Room is a meeting room in the West Wing of the White House, the home and main workplace of the president of the United States. Located in the center of the wing, near the Oval Office, it is named after two related U.S. presidents, Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin D. Roosevelt, who contributed to the wing's design.
On December 28, 2020, a map was posted showing entrances and exits to the Capitol and the tunnels that connect it to nearby House and Senate office buildings. Perimeters were drawn in red, orange, and yellow designed to reflect their relative importance while black X's represented forces that would be "ready for action" if Congress tried to ...
v. t. e. Planning for the presidential transition of Donald Trump, led by then vice president-elect, former governor Mike Pence of Indiana, [5] began before Donald Trump won the United States presidential election on November 8, 2016, and became the president-elect. [6] Trump was formally elected by the Electoral College on December 19, 2016.