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The protesters were egged on for weeks by Trump, who since the November presidential election had launched a barrage of false attacks on the integrity of the results.
Rioter enters Nancy Pelosi s office during chaos at US Capitol building
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WASHINGTON A violent group of rioters loyal to President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday and forced lawmakers into hiding, in a stunning attempt to overturn America s presidential election, undercut the nation s democracy and keep Democrat Joe Biden from replacing Trump in the White House.
WATCH: Nancy Pelosi delivers remarks upon return to House floor for electoral college certification
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi addressed Congress as the certification of Electoral College results resumed after a violent insurrection of Trump supporters at the Capitol.
One image captured a Trump supporter sitting with his feet up on the desk of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi.