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Trump loyalist with a Confederate flag beaten and arrested by police at the Capitol, without a glimmer of irony shouts, "You're all traitors". #CapitolBuilding #CapitolHill (📹@aletweetsnews)
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Images of the confederate flag, a symbol for treason and white supremacy, flown freely by Trump loyalists inside the U.S. Senate. #CapitolBuilding #CapitolHill #DCProtests
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Update: 68 suspected terrorists arrested; 60 males and 8 females, only one of the suspects is actually from D.C.
Police and FBI hunting for more suspects, pledge to arrest everyone. #CapitolBuilding #CapitolHill #CapitolRiots
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The moment Trump loyalists broke through police lines on Wednesday. Many are asking for an investigation into how the D.C. police failed to protect the #CapitolBuilding.
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Arrests in the days after Trump Loyalist attacked the #CapitolBuilding:
-DC: 52
-Nationwide: 0
Arrests for participating in #BlackLivesMatter protests in the days after #GeorgeFloyd's murder:
- DC: over 430
- Nationwide: over 10,000
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Canada looking at declaring Proud Boys a terrorist organization in wake of the attack on the U.S. Capitol. #CapitolBuilding #CapitolHill
Report: ctvnews.ca/politics/feds-…
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Remember if you see social media posts admitting to involvement in the #CapitolBuilding attack use web.archive.org to record them.
Posts added to the Wayback machine are permissible in court. #CapitolRiots #CapitolHill
Shot / Chaser
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FBI swat team deployed in the Capitol. Other agencies have also organized SWAT response teams, per reports. The SItuation in DC is very tense. #DCProtests #CapitolBuilding #civilwar2021 (📹@JakeSherman)
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FYI: Antifa and Anons worldwide are now doxxing Trump loyalists that organized and participated in the #CapitolBuilding takeover.
Refusing to wear masks is going to backfire in more ways than one, apparently.
Let's gooo 🤠 🎣#OSINT #CapitolHill #DCProtests
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Jenna Ryan, a Texas radio host, flew on a private jet to Washington, DC, along with friends to participate in the #CapitolBuilding attack.
“We just stormed the capital. It was one of the best days of my life,”
#CoupAttempt #capitolbreach
Report: nypost.com/2021/01/08/tex…
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The black police officer that was being chased by a racist mob of Trump loyalists during the #CapitolBuilding attack was leading them away from an unguarded Senate entrance in an effort to save their lives.
Report: washingtonpost.com/politics/insid…
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Update: The U.S. House formally introduced an article of impeachment against President Trump that accuses him of incitement of insurrection for his role in the U.S. #CapitolBuilding attack.
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Republican Derrick Evans arrested by the FBI.
The Trump loyal West Virginia lawmaker live-streamed himself participating in the attack on the U.S. Capitol. (📹@WSAZChadHedrick)
Report: wsaz.com/2021/01/08/wva…
#CoupAttempt #CapitolBuilding #capitolbreach
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From the #CapitolBuilding attack, when Capitol Police seemingly removed barricades allowing hordes of Trump Loyalists through. (📹@/marcus.dipaola )
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Update: Speaker Pelosi has received the resignation of the U.S. House Sergeant at Arms Paul Irving, calls for the resignation of Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund after his staff’s failed handling of the #CapitolBuilding attack. #CapitolRiots #CapitolHill
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Republican Kristina Malimon arrested by D.C. police.
She is the vice-chair of the Young Republicans of Oregon; organizer of the infamous Trump Boat Parade; participated in the U.S. Capitol attack.
Report: buzzfeednews.com/article/juliar…
#CoupAttempt #CapitolBuilding #capitolbreach
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At least one IED found on the capitol grounds, secured by the police bomb squad, per MSNBC reports. #CapitolBuilding #DCProtests
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Update: According to a metro D.C. police officer, off-duty police officers and members of the U.S. military, who were part of the Trump loyalist #CapitolBuilding attack, flashed their badges and I.D. cards as they attempted to storm the building.
Report: politico.com/news/2021/01/0…
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Far-right extremist ideologue Alex Jones says Donald Trump ordered him to march Trump Loyalists to the Capitol prior to the #CapitolBuilding attack. He also admits to spending 500K for the Trump D.C. event.
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on the Trump loyalist #CapitolBuilding attack:
“What we witnessed was an assault on democracy by violent rioters, incited by the current president and other politicians." #Capitol
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New footage shows what it was like inside the Trump loyalist mob attacking the Capitol.
The terrorists called for politicians "heads on pikes" and for lawmakers to face the "ultimate price". (📹@InsiderNews) #CoupAttempt #CapitolBuilding #capitolbreach
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Black officers say many of the "Racist Ass Terrorists" at the #CapitolBuilding attack were former military, some police.
They described being attacked by terrorists holding #BlueLivesMatter flags screaming, "we are doing this for you"/ "ni**ers".
Report: buzzfeednews.com/article/emmanu…
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Report from the Capitol Hill attack Wednesday, from @itvnews. #CapitolHill #CapitolBuilding #capitolbreach
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Update: 6,200 U.S. National Guardsmen will be in Washington, D.C. by this weekend; 7-foot high non-scalable fence to be set up around the #CapitolBuilding. Will remain in place for the next 30 days, including Biden's inauguration in case Trump loyalists attempt another attack.