2021
Payment Processor Stripe Blacklists Trump Campaign
Online payment processing service Stripe has reportedly cut all ties with President Trump’s campaign and shut down the campaign’s payment processing services. This prevents the Trump campaign from accepting donations by credit card.
Parler Goes Dark Following Amazon Web Services Suspension
Social media platform Parler is now offline after Amazon Web Services suspended the site, claiming it lacks content moderation.
Wall Street Banks Freeze Political Donations After Capitol Hill Riots, Threaten Pro-Trump Politicians with Blacklisting
Banks threaten to blacklist politicians who challenged Joe Biden’s certification last week.
German Chancellor Merkel Critical of 'Problematic' Twitter Trump Ban
Merkel has criticised the banning of the Twitter account of U.S. President Trump, stating that she has concerns over freedom of expression.
Nancy Pelosi: Members of Congress 'Need God's Blessing'
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) gave a speech on the House floor shortly after she was re-elected as House Speaker where she said that members of Congress “need God’s blessing.”
McConnell to GOP Colleagues: 'I Won’t Judge Anybody for Their Decision' in Electoral College Certification
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) reportedly told GOP senators that he “won’t judge anybody for their decision” in regards to objecting to the Electoral College vote, which Congress will count on Wednesday, after previously urging them to refrain from doing so.