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Supporters of President Donald Trump roam under the Capitol Rotunda after invading the Capitol building on January 6, 2021, in Washington, D.C. (credit: Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images)

Protesters Storm U.S. Capitol Building

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U.S. Capitol Police arrest a demonstrator as protesters break through security fencing outside of the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021. (credit: Graeme Sloan/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Protesters Storm U.S. Capitol Building

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U.S. Capitol police officers try to stop supporters of President Donald Trump to enter the Capitol on January 6, 2021, in Washington, D.C. (credit: Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images)

Protesters Storm U.S. Capitol Building

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U.S. Capitol Police scuffle with demonstrators after they broke through security fencing outside of the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021. (credit: Graeme Sloan/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Protesters Storm U.S. Capitol Building

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Supporters of US President Donald Trump gather outside the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, in Washington, D.C. (credit: ALEX EDELMAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Protesters Storm U.S. Capitol Building

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Supporters of President Donald Trump confront Capitol police officers enter the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, in Washington, DC. (credit: Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images)

Protesters Storm U.S. Capitol Building

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U.S. Capitol police officers try to stop supporters of President Donald Trump to enter the Capitol on January 6, 2021, in Washington, D.C. (credit: Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images)

Protesters Storm U.S. Capitol Building

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U.S. Capitol Police scuffle with demonstrators after they broke through security fencing outside of the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021. (credit: Graeme Sloan/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Protesters Storm U.S. Capitol Building

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Police hold back supporters of President Donald Trump as they gather outside the US Capitol's Rotunda on January 6, 2021, in Washington, D.C. (credit: Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images)

Protesters Storm U.S. Capitol Building

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Supporters of President Donald Trump gather outside the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, in Washington, D.C. (credit: Alex Edelman/AFP via Getty Images)

Protesters Storm U.S. Capitol Building

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Supporters of President Donald Trump gather outside the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, in Washington, DC. (credit: Alex Edelman/AFP via Getty Images)

Protesters Storm U.S. Capitol Building

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Supporters of President Donald Trump protest in the U.S. Capitol's Rotunda on January 6, 2021, in Washington, D.C. (credit: Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images)

Protesters Storm U.S. Capitol Building

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Police hold back supporters of President Donald Trump as they gather outside the US Capitol's Rotunda on January 6, 2021, in Washington, D.C. (credit: Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images)

Protesters Storm U.S. Capitol Building

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U.S. Capitol police officers try to stop supporters of President Donald Trump to enter the Capitol on January 6, 2021, in Washington, D.C. (credit: Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images)

Protesters Storm U.S. Capitol Building

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Supporters of President Donald Trump enter the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, in Washington, D.C. (credit: Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images)

Protesters Storm U.S. Capitol Building

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Police hold back supporters of President Donald Trump as they gather outside the US Capitol's Rotunda on January 6, 2021, in Washington, D.C. (credit: Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images)

Protesters Storm U.S. Capitol Building

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A U.S. Capitol police officers takes a position as demonstrators enter the U.S. Capitol during a protest in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021. (credit: Kevin Dietsch/UPI/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Protesters Storm U.S. Capitol Building

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U.S. Capitol police officers point their guns at a door that was vandalized in the House Chamber during a joint session of Congress on January 06, 2021 in Washington, D.C. (credit: Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Protesters Storm U.S. Capitol Building

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U.S. Capitol police officers point their guns at a door that was vandalized in the House Chamber during a joint session of Congress on January 06, 2021 in Washington, D.C. (credit: Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Protesters Storm U.S. Capitol Building

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Protesters gather inside the U.S. Capitol Building on January 06, 2021 in Washington, D.C. (credit: Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Protesters Storm U.S. Capitol Building

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U.S. Capitol police officers point their guns at a door that was vandalized in the House Chamber during a joint session of Congress on January 06, 2021 in Washington, D.C. (credit: Drew Angerer/Getty Images)1

Protesters Storm U.S. Capitol Building

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Members of Congress evacuate the House Chamber as protesters attempt to enter during a joint session of Congress on January 06, 2021 in Washington, D.C. (credit: Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Protesters Storm U.S. Capitol Building

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Members of Congress evacuate the House Chamber as protesters attempt to enter during a joint session of Congress on January 06, 2021 in Washington, D.C. (credit: Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Protesters Storm U.S. Capitol Building

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Members of Congress evacuate the House Chamber as protesters attempt to enter during a joint session of Congress on January 06, 2021 in Washington, D.C. (credit: Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Protesters Storm U.S. Capitol Building

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Protesters enter the Senate Chamber on January 06, 2021 in Washington, D.C. (credit: Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Protesters Storm U.S. Capitol Building

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Protesters enter the Senate Chamber on January 06, 2021 in Washington, D.C. (credit: Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Protesters Storm U.S. Capitol Building

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A protester sits in the Senate Chamber on January 06, 2021 in Washington, D.C. (credit: by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Protesters Storm U.S. Capitol Building

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U.S. Capitol police officers point their guns at a door that was vandalized in the House Chamber during a joint session of Congress on January 06, 2021 in Washington, D.C. (credit: Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Protesters Storm U.S. Capitol Building

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Protesters gather outside the U.S. Capitol Building on January 06, 2021 in Washington, DC. Congress held a joint session today to ratify President-elect Joe Biden's 306-232 Electoral College win over President Donald Trump. (credit: Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

Protesters Storm U.S. Capitol Building

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Supporters of President Donald Trump enter the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington, DC. (Photo by Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images)

First published on January 6, 2021 / 3:43 PM

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