jan 6, 2021 - Storming of U.S Capital

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The United States Capital in Washington D.C is stormed during a riot. The mob consisted of Donald Trump supporters who were in disbelief of the U.S election results. Their goal was to attack U.S Congress and disrupt the counting of electoral votes to formalize Joe Biden's victory. Trump has suggested multiple times that his supporters has the power to prevent Joe Biden from taking office prior to the attack. 5 deaths, including a police officer, and more than 140 injured were the results of this violent attack.

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