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  1. Schama: Trump supporters attacked the Founding Fathers' political idea

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    Video caption: British historian Simon Schama on events in Washington, DC this week

    British historian Simon Schama tells Weekend’s Julian Worricker that the Founding Fathers idea that truth-based politics will triumph over raw power and naked adventurism.

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    Video caption: Voices from Trump land: 'We will continue to be divided'

    Residents of a conservative district in Virginia grapple with the riots in Washington DC and its impact.

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    Video caption: How protests swept across the US

    While rioters in Washington DC made headlines, Trump supporters rallied at state capitols throughout the US.

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    Video caption: Woman in viral video arrested after falsely accusing black teenager

    Miya Ponsetto was caught on video falsely accusing the 14-year-old boy of stealing her phone.

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    Video caption: 'President Donald Trump is likely to pardon himself'

    Mr Trump could still face charges, even with a pardon, a professor at Yale law school says.

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    Video caption: Republican mayor: Trump is 'a clear and present danger'

    A hard look needs to be taken and we need to move towards impeachment, a Republican mayor says.

  7. Capitol riots: Has America been weakened on the world stage?

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    Video caption: A former US admiral believes it will take a decade for America's reputation to recover

    A former admiral from the US military believes it will take a decade for America's reputation to recover from the the storming of the US Capitol building in Washington DC.