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Officials recount how Trump pressured them to overturn 2020 election results

Fourth Day of Congressional Hearings on the January 6 2021 assault on the Capitol

The congressional committee investigating the deadly Jan 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol has heard from election officials. They say supporters of Donald Trump threatened, insulted and harassed them, sometimes turning up at their homes, after they refused to help the former president overturn his 2020 election defeat.

Russia has warned Lithuania of "serious" consequences after it banned the rail transfer of some goods to the Russian territory of Kaliningrad.

And the suspected death toll in an attack by gunmen in Ethiopia鈥檚 western Oromia region has risen, with new witness testimony suggesting up to 320 civilians were killed at the weekend.

50 minutes

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  • Wed 22 Jun 2022 05:06GMT