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Video shows chaos unfolding at the US Capitol as Trump supporters storm buildings

Trump supporters take over the steps of the Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, as the Congress works to certify the electoral college votes.The US Capitol is under siege Wednesday as pro-Trump demonstrators stormed into the building while lawmakers were inside discussing the certification of the 2020 presidential election results.

Demonstrators, encouraged by Trump, took to Washington, DC, on Wednesday to protest Congress' certification of December's Electoral College vote that cemented President-elect Joe Biden's victory over Trump. The protesters listened to Trump speak outside the White House before they walked to the Capitol and some stormed the building.

 

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