that triggered a lockdown at the Capitol on Jan.
showed protesters moving up outside stairways and approaching the west front of the Capitol, which normally is off limits, Fox reported. A picture of the fire in Washington, D.C. Inside, the House and Senate were hearing representatives and senators cite evidence of voter fraud and election irregularities in objecting to Electoral College votes for Biden from electors in Arizona, Georgia, and Pennsylvania. Police also temporarily evacuated at least one House office building after reports of one or more suspicious packages.Īfter hearing Trump speak earlier on the Ellipse, a park south of the White House, many of the president’s supporters marched over a mile to the Capitol grounds.Ĭapitol Police reportedly fired flash-bang grenades and some sort of gas at those who tried to get past barriers. Capitol Campus Buildings, no entry or exit is permitted at this time. President-elect Joe Bidens inauguration in Washington, U.S., January 18, 2021. 5:19 PM 1,585 Retweets 290 Quotes 2,460 Likes 86 Bookmarks Breaking News BreakingNews Message sent to congressional offices: 'Due to. Capitol during the dress rehearsal ahead of U.S. Updated : 10:10 PM (GMT) A US Capitol Police officer is dead after being attacked by a man who rammed his vehicle into a barrier just outside the Capitol building on. The FBI and other police agencies reportedly arrived to assist Capitol Police. The Honour Guard arrives at the East Front of the U.S. Capitol went into lockdown on Friday after a suspect killed one Capitol Police officer and injured the other with a vehicle, according to the Capitol Police. Just before 4 p.m., Bowser ordered a curfew in the city from 6 p.m. Many of the rioters storming the Capitol were carrying Trump flags, video posted on Twitter showed. Jason Crow (RepJasonCrow) January 6, 2021. Mayor Muriel Bowser and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called for the National Guard to be deployed. We have stopped the coup attempt and will be returning to the Capitol today to finish the business of the people. Capitol Police Twitter account alerted the public of an 'active bomb threat' Thursday morning on Twitter, and advised people to stay away from the area as officers investigate. Chamber security and Capitol Police have their guns drawn as protesters bang on the front door of the chamber. Capitol by supporters of outgoing President Donald Trump, some calling for the death of Republican Vice President Mike Pence as he presided. We have been instructed to lie down on the floor and put on our gas masks.
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