Trump Supporters Storm Capitol; Washington DC In Chaos

By Odisha News Insight Last updated Jan 7, 2021 4,660

In the most unprecedented visuals, Trump supporters barged in to the Capitol in a bid to overturn his election defeat.

The protesters entered while the Congress was in session to certify Democratic President-elect Joe Biden’s victory in the November 3 election.

International media reported that one woman was reportedly shot dead in the violence.

Donald Trump’s Twitter, Facebook and Instagram accounts were blocked after the violence at Capitol. Action was taken after Donald Trump used the social media to repeatedly call the election was stolen from him.

World Leaders condemned the violence at Washington DC.

Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump protest outside the U.S. Capitol, in Washington, U.S., January 6, 2021. PHOTO – REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

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