WASHINGTON – Fueled by his rhetoric by supporters of President Donald Trump, at least four people died and 52 were arrested in Washington on Wednesday, with Congress certifying the victory of presidential election candidate Sach Biden Capital was taken to stop, which was the final stage. Before the opening on the 20th.
Three people died from a medical emergency and a woman was shot on Capitol Hill. Police refused to disclose his name or the circumstances of the incident. Fourteen police officers were injured and two are hospitalized.
A crowd of supporters of President Donald Trump took over the US Congress building, disrupting the raid session of Democrat Joe Biden’s victory in the 2020 election process: Photo: Leah Millis / REUTERSDonald Trump supporters scale US Capitol walls in Washington photo: JIM URQUHART / REUTERSA group of pro-Trump protesters stormed the Congress House on Wednesday (6) and disrupted the session confirming Joe Biden’s victory in the November presidential election: Photo: SAUL LOEB / AFPProtesters breached security and entered the Capitol, while Congress debated electoral vote certification for the 2020 presidential election Photo: SAUL LOEB / AFPAccording to eyewitnesses, there are armed protesters inside the building, and some of them are trying to invade the Chamber’s plenary, where some of the deputies are still. Photo: SAUL LOEB / AFPUS officials try to contain supporters of US President Donald Trump, gathered in front of US Capitol Building in Washington photo: LEAH MILLIS / REUTERSPhoto of SHANNON STAPLETON / REUTERS: Protesters clash with Capitol Police during protests to challenge certification of US presidential election resultsSupporters of President Donald Trump entered the Capitol as police-released tear gas captured the building’s corridor. Photo: SAUL LOEB / AFPTrump supporters wear a gas mask when attacking US Congress: Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFPA defender holds a flag of support for President Trump inside the US Capitol building, near the Senate Chamber: Win MCNAMEE / AFPA Capitol police officer throws pepper spray at a guard who tries to enter the Congress building Photo: POOL / REUTERSA defender is seen hanging on the porch of the Senate Pellet Photo: Win MCNAMEE / AFPA defender is seen inside the US Capitol photo: Win MCNAMEE / AFPOutside Washington Congress, protest demonstrators have been seen inside the US Congress building as protests by Trump supporters: Jonathan Ernst / READSPolice officers detained a woman after a confrontation with supporters of US President Donald Trump outside the US Congress during the confirmation session of Democratic Joe Biden’s victory. Photo: LEAH MILLIS / REUTERSA man shouts as Trump supporters gather in front of Congress building Photo: LEAH MILLIS / REUTERSPro-Trump protesters clash with police and security forces as they attempt to invade the US Congress Photo: Joseph Prezio / AFPPolice detained a defender during a pro-Trump demonstration in front of the US Congress. Photo: Roberto Schmidt / AFPTrump supporters protest outside the US Capitol in Washington photo: Jonathan Ernst / ReportsUS President Donald Trump has police hold as they gather in front of US Capitol Rotunda photo: Oliveol Dullery / AFPThe protesters replaced the Capitol police officers when they attacked the building. Photo: Poole / REUTERSPro-Trump protesters clash with police in front of US Congress in Washington, photo: LEAH MILLIS / REUTERSPro-Trump protesters clash with police in front of US Congress in Washington, Photo: PREZIOUS JOSEP / Inc.Donald Trump supporters confront police officers outside US Congress Photo: Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFPA protestor sits in Mayor Nancy Pelosi’s office during an invasion of the Capitol Building Photo: SAUL LOEB / AFPProtesters attack US Capitol building in Washington photo: Win MCNAMEE / AFPProtesters breached security and entered the Capitol, while Congressmen debated attesting Joe Biden’s victory in the presidential election Photo: SAUL LOEB / AFPCongressman David Tron wears a gas mask inside Capital photo: via TWITTER / @ REPDAVID TRONE / REUTERSProtesters gathered in front of the US Capitol. The Protest was called by social media, and tries to pressure Republicans to reverse the results of the Electoral College to support the presidential initiative Photo: Samuel Quorum / AFPPolice officers in riot suits walk towards the US Capitol while protesters attack the building Photo: TASOS KATOPODE / CPTrump supporters attack US Capitol photo: Samuel Quorum / AFP
At a news conference, Washington’s chief of metropolitan police, Robert Conte, also said that 47 of the 52 arrests were related to city curfew violations. Only 26 of them, he said, were allegedly detained in the Capitol area. Several people were arrested for carrying firearms without the necessary license.
He also said that two domestic bombs were found at the headquarters of the national committees of the Republican and Democratic parties. On the outskirts of Congress, they seized a truck with Molotov cocktails.
