Prince Philip funeral set for April 17 with "no public access" under pandemic worries https://t.co/LhE68frb1a
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) April 10, 2021
Prince Philip’s funeral on 17 April will “celebrate and reflect” a life of service after eight days of national mourning, Buckingham Palace sayshttps://t.co/gZyrHEsnTb
— BBC Breaking News (@BBCBreaking) April 10, 2021
Since the UK is in 8 days of mourning for the loss of Prince Philip let us during this time also mourn the loss of the many thousands of people in this pandemic. Real people not statistics who did good in this world. Let’s unite in mourning them all & show their families we care.
— Prof Nisreen Alwan 🌻 (@Dr2NisreenAlwan) April 10, 2021
Boris Johnson has said he will not go to Prince Philip's funeral, and instead will give up his seat to allow another family member to attend https://t.co/G9MpPW2FkU
— Sky News (@SkyNews) April 10, 2021
Meghan Markle will not travel for Philip's funeral due to pregnancy https://t.co/AMnHqEn09q pic.twitter.com/jCVkKlPM03
— The Hill (@thehill) April 10, 2021
Downing Street made it clear that it backed the idea of a permanent monument to Prince Philip https://t.co/rLfpvFppHG
— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) April 10, 2021
The true story of how Prince Philip's DNA solved a Russian Romanov murder mystery https://t.co/deRhFmQ5HI
— Marina Amaral (@marinamaral2) April 10, 2021
So Greek born Philip can be an Englishman but London born David Lammy cannot they’re just saying the quiet parts out loud at this point pic.twitter.com/14p3FEfvud
— Congolesa Rice (@judeinlondon) April 10, 2021
‘Murdoch rag’: Martin Rowson recalls Prince Philip’s verdict on the Times | Prince Philip | The Guardian https://t.co/YsbO5R5KJI
— Hugh Grant (@HackedOffHugh) April 10, 2021
“The candle smells like WHAT?” pic.twitter.com/2003RoqLh3
— Dli O’Doir (@dli_odoir) April 10, 2021
Meanwhile…
On the streets and in Stormont, the next few months look bleak for Northern Ireland. There was blithe dismissal of the potential for violence, & there are multiple trigger points for it to reignite. Weak leadership means instability is likely to increase.https://t.co/AcfIuk1wpo
— Sam McBride (@SJAMcBride) April 10, 2021
Fourteen more police officers injured, after night of violence in parts of Belfast and Colerainehttps://t.co/pDrPSQd8pS
— BBC News (UK) (@BBCNews) April 10, 2021
Northern Ireland riots: 14 police officers injured and three 14-year-old boys arrested during Belfast disorder https://t.co/PAWhR12gVh pic.twitter.com/eqZ4BSHuZF
— Belfast Telegraph (@BelTel) April 10, 2021
A big well done to all the youth workers, community activists and local residents who have worked tirelessly over the last few nights to keep the peace in west Belfast. A major amount of work undertaken that has paid off massively. Another trouble free night tonight. pic.twitter.com/jOZILVY79F
— Paul Maskey (@PaulMaskeyMP) April 10, 2021
A truly amazing achievement again @rachaelblackmor – Ireland is so proud of you becoming the first woman to win the #GrandNational
— Micheál Martin (@MichealMartinTD) April 10, 2021
A historic few weeks that will live long in the memory. https://t.co/xbwIT4dhxv
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PENCE’S DESPERATE ORDER FOLLOWED TRUMP’S FAILURE
In an urgent call to the acting defense secretary, Pence issued a startling demand: "Clear the Capitol."
— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) April 10, 2021
Schumer and Pelosi were making a similarly dire appeal, asking the Army to deploy the National Guard.
"We need help," Schumer said in desperation.https://t.co/nMF4TCWtrt
‘Clear the Capitol’: Pence plea amid riot retold in dramatic Pentagon document https://t.co/rHDsW5USOy
— The Guardian (@guardian) April 10, 2021
There was one person who could have ordered in the troops and stopped the attack on our Capitol: the former President. He failed to act for hours, despite desperate pleas.
— Ted Lieu (@tedlieu) April 10, 2021
(In fact, one of his first tweets after the attack started was a post that continued to criticize Pence). https://t.co/Hsp7E0ooW2
Attendees at an event here in Trump National Doral this weekend are attempting to re-write the history of January 6th.
— Donie O'Sullivan (@donie) April 10, 2021
One asks, "what is so terrible about conspiracy theories anyway?"
New reporting today on @CNNnewsroom w/@Acosta. pic.twitter.com/MTPkBYCTWP
"We are gathered tonight to talk about the future of the Republican Party — and what we must do to set our candidates on a course to victory." @AP obtains Donald Trump's prepared remarks he plans to give to GOP donors tonight in a closed-door speech. https://t.co/cP4uo17rnX
— The Associated Press (@AP) April 10, 2021
Proud Boys and other far-right groups raise millions via Christian funding site [GiveSendGo].
— ClearingTheFog (@clearing_fog) April 10, 2021
Across at least 11 crowdfunding campaigns …, members of [the Proud Boys] including some now facing conspiracy charges … raised over $375,000.https://t.co/Vw0eMJLdqh
.@MaddowBlog: Members of Team Trump run into a new problem: finding jobshttps://t.co/XZKKkNWRJv
— MSNBC (@MSNBC) April 10, 2021
"Here's a simple diagram of @Sen_JoeManchin's argument:
— Anil Kalhan • @akalhan.bsky.social (@kalhan) April 10, 2021
"1_ The filibuster is currently in place.
"2_ There is currently very little bipartisanship.
"3_ If we keep it in place there will be lots of bipartisanship."https://t.co/38OJ8pSTLo