A protester holds a Trump flag inside the US Capitol Building near the Senate Chamber on January 06, 2021The order, which spans through 6 a.m., doesn't apply to essential workers.Visit Business Insider's homepage for more storiesThe DC mayor has ordered a 6 p.m. curfew for the city after Pro-Trump protesters stormed the Capitol building during a protest on Wednesday.
A wave of Trump supporters flooded DC today as the Senate formerly confirmed the presidential election results. Vice President Mike Pence was escorted from the building and members of the media were taken toa secure location in the basement, according to livestreams from the chaos.