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De Blasio said his colleagues were in danger and that "democracy was in danger." "Its very clear what the result must be," he said. "Donald Trump must go now, now. Anyone who is that treasonous, anyone who has lost control of his mental abilities as to start an insurrection against the United States should not have the finger on the nuclear button." The mayor said a riot like the one seen on Wednesday in Washington D.C. hasnt and "will never happen in New York City." New York City Mayor Bill de...

Despite plenty of warnings of a possible insurrection and ample resources and time to prepare, the Capitol Police planned only for a free speech demonstration at the U.S. Capitol Wednesday.

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, Transportation Sec. Elaine Chao, White House deputy press secretary Sarah Matthews, Stephanie Grisham, Melania Trump's chief of staff have all resigned tonight amid the protests. Mick Mulvaney also resigned.

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Capitol Police Officer Brian D. Sicknic died Thursday night from injuries sustained while responding to the deadly riots on Capitol Hil.

January 7, 2021 Washington, D.C., police are investigating the shooting of a former D.C. National Guard member who rioted on Capitol Hill. SHOW TRANSCRIPT Newsy has confirmed the rioter killed by Capitol police was a former member of the D.C. National Guard. Ashli Babbitt was  shot and killed breaking into the very buildings she had previously sworn to protect. "i’m so sick of these politicians in this god damn state. i can’t take it anymore," Babbit said in a tweet.  Ashli Babbitt  t...

Members of North Dakotas congressional delegation recall their hurried evacuation and the weight of the siege on the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday.

WASHINGTON -- Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has become the second Cabinet secretary to resign a day after a pro-Trump insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. In a resignation letter Thursday, DeVos blamed President Donald Trump for inflaming tensions in the violent assault on the seat of the nations democracy. She says, "There is no mistaking the impact your rhetoric had on the situation, and it is the inflection point for me." In a farewell letter to Congress earlier this week, DeVos urged lawmake...

The top federal prosecutor for the District of Columbia says “all options are on the table” for charges against the violent mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol, including sedition.

Capitol Police Officer Brian D. Sicknic died Thursday night from injuries sustained while responding to the deadly riots on Capitol Hil.