Harris spoke at the same place where Trump spoke before the Congress storming – news Urix – Utenriksnyheter og -documentarer

Hundreds of protesters stormed the Congressional building on January 6, 2021 as both chambers sat together to certify Joe Biden’s victory in the presidential election. *At 12: In front of several thousand supporters at the White House, President Donald Trump repeated the accusations of election fraud and said he will never give up. He urged those present to go to the congress building. – You never take back the country through weakness, only through strength. You have to show strength and you have to be strong, Trump said. *K. 1.55pm: The police in the congress building are evacuating certain parts of the Congress as a result of “police activity” because thousands have gathered outside. *At 2.20pm: The debate in Congress is stopped because the police are closing the building. Protesters have broken the barricades outside and entered. *At 2.40pm: The mayor of Washington introduces a curfew from 18. *At 2.45pm: The members of Congress are evacuated from the building. *At 2.47pm: Trump calls on his followers on Twitter to behave peacefully. There are clashes outside Congress between demonstrators and the police. *At 3.30pm: A woman has received gunshot wounds to the chest. *At 15.50: Soldiers from the National Guard have been sent to Congress to end the occupation. *At 16.10: Biden says in a speech that American democracy is under attack. He asks Trump to demand an end to the siege. *At 16.40: In a video greeting, Trump asks protesters to go home. He repeats allegations of electoral fraud. *At 17: Washington’s police chief says the protesters used a chemical agent to get past the police and into the congressional building. *At 5.40pm: The police use tear gas to remove people. *At 5:50 p.m.: The police declare that the congressional building is “secured”, almost four hours after the Trump supporters entered. *At 18.10: The woman who was shot has died. *At 20: Twitter closes Trump’s account for 12 hours. *At 20.10: Congress gathers again and resumes the certification of Biden’s victory *Approx. at 23.10: The police state that four people have died. Source: NTB/AP/CNN



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