Bleeding Capitol cop screams for help as he is crushed against a metal door by MAGA mob that stormed police lines and bludgeoned officers with stolen shields
Video taken on Wednesday shows young Capitol Police officer being pinned by Trumps supporters between steel door and riot shield at US Capitol
Hundreds of intruders breached entryway on west side of the Capitol building and clashed with outnumbered and overwhelmed cops
Videos shows attackers in MAGA gear stealing riots shields from police and spraying officers with what looks like mace
Attack came after President Donald Trump urged his supporters to march to the US Capitol as lawmakers were in the process of certifying Joe Biden s victory
A drive among Democrats to impeach President Donald Trump again over his encouragement of the mob that stormed the Capitol this week is running up against the calendar and divisions among Republicans over how to contain the president during his final days in office.
REVEALED: Capitol Police REJECTED offers of National Guard help days before MAGA riot because they didn t want images of military troops on the Hill
U.S Capitol Police rejected National Guard and FBI assistance in the days and hours leading up the attack
Officials feared the bad optics of uniformed troops facing off with Americans on Capitol Hill
They also ignored warnings of an insurrection and prepared only for a free speech event
Disaster led to resignations of Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund and House Sergeant at Arms Paul D. Irving
They were both followed out the door by Michael Stenger, the Senate Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper
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