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Live coverage of the Washington, D.C., rallies where Trump supporters are gathering to protest as Congress counts Electoral College votes.

January 7, 2021 Insurgents climb the walls to the Capitol terrace during an alt-right riot on Jan. 6. Photo courtesy of The New York Times.  BRIDGET EARLY | MANAGING EDITOR | bfearly@butler.edu After erecting a full-sized gallows in front of the Capitol Reflecting Pool, hundreds of camouflage-bedecked insurrectionists forced their way into the United States Capitol Building on Jan. 6 in an unequivocal act of domestic terrorism. The building was besieged for over five hours by white supremacist...

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said the House will impeach President Trump as she and other Democratic congressional leaders continued leaning on Cabinet members to invoke their Constitutional authority to oust him. Trump’s incitement of the mob that took over the Capitol building has made him a threat to democracy, Pelosi said. The House planned a Wednesday vote on impeaching Trump for “incitement of insurrection.” Latest updates: 2:39 p.m. D.C....

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said the House will impeach President Trump as she and other Democratic congressional leaders continued leaning on Cabinet members to invoke their Constitutional authority to oust him. Trump’s incitement of the mob that took over the Capitol building has made him a threat to democracy, Pelosi said. The House planned a Wednesday vote on impeaching Trump for “incitement of insurrection.” Latest updates: 2:39 p.m. D.C....

The officer was responding to the insurrection when he was injured physically engaging with rioters. He returned to his division office and collapsed.

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has asked the All Progressives Congress, APC, the President, Muhammadu Buhari and members of the National Assembly elected on the platform of the ruling party to learn from what is going on in the United States of America. The main opposition party made the call in a statement on Friday by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, insisting that Nigeria can only be repositioned when all Nigerians, including workers in the Independent National Electo...

Non-scalable fence erected around Capitol as more National Guard members arrive in DC By Ike Ejiochi and FOX 5 Digital Team Published  article UNITED STATES - JANUARY 7: Workers install more robust fencing along the east side of the U.S. Capitol on Thursday morning, January 7, 2021, following the riot at the Capitol the day before. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images) WASHINGTON (FOX 5 DC) - The National Guard erected what they described as a "non-scalable fence" to prote...

Some Republicans will consider voting for second Trump impeachment From CNNs Jamie Gangel, Lauren Fox and Manu Raju Republican sources have told CNN they do want President Trump removed before President-elect Joe Bidens inauguration on Jan. 20. Two members have told CNN they would consider voting for impeachment if the articles of impeachment seem reasonable. “We experienced the attack; we don’t need long hearings on what happened," one of those sources said. Some background: House Democr...

Sedition Charges Possible as Joe Biden Rips Capitol Mob as ‘Domestic Terrorists’ The president-elect also called out Donald Trump for inciting the violence. In the wake of a Trump-inspired, violent mob and its takeover of the U.S. Capitol Wednesday, many Democrats are demanding repercussions. While party leaders such as Nancy Pelosi, Chuck Schumer, and Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) are calling for invoking the 25th Amendment and drafting articles of impeachment, law enforcement in D.C. have arrest...

D.C. police say over 60 people were arrested Wednesday during pro-Trump riots at the U.S. Capitol.