Thursday, January 7, 2021 Find a place to hide or seek cover : A harrowing day at the U.S. Capitol for Texans in Congress Posted By Abby Livingston, The Texas Tribune on Thu, Jan 7, 2021 at 9:01 AM click to enlarge J.M. Giordano A mob of Trump supporters overruns the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday. Like just about every other Capitol Hill staffer, Jose Borjon was worried about trouble on Wednesday. The top aide to U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez was unnerved by President Donald Trump’s rhetoric and that of his followers ahead of Congress’ traditionally ceremonial counting of the Electoral Votes so much so that he ordered all but one of the staffers in the McAllen Democrat’s office to work from home. Across th
Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, characterizing every day of the Donald Trump presidency as a potential "horror show," called on Vice-President Mike Pence to act to remove Trump from office with less than two weeks left in his term through a rarely tested constitutional amendment.