It’s being reported now that the Capitol constructing is on lockdown and each the Senate and Home have gaveled out, with members being advised to shelter in place after protester breached the Capitol constructing and bought inside:
BREAKING: HOUSE AND SENATE have simply gaveled out resulting from safety menace from pro-Trump protesters
— Scott Wong (@scottwongDC) January 6, 2021
2:03 PM: CAPITOL POLICE instruct employees/lawmakers in CANNON Constructing to relocate to RAYBURN and LONGWORTH, that are below shelter in place orders.
DO NOT GO OUTSIDE pic.twitter.com/zMpVoqOP3p
— Scott Wong (@scottwongDC) January 6, 2021
US CAPITOL LOCKED DOWN: Simply bought public announcement that there isn’t a entrance to or exit from the Capitol resulting from “exterior safety menace”
“Keep away from window and doorways” pic.twitter.com/C2p1vu8l1B
— Scott Wong (@scottwongDC) January 6, 2021
Listed here are photographs of a few of the protests contained in the Capitol constructing:
Protesters have breached the Capitol. They’re outdoors the Senate chamber pic.twitter.com/I021tKliUD
— Igor Bobic (@igorbobic) January 6, 2021
That is taking place pic.twitter.com/MNDC2Nh1Cg
— Igor Bobic (@igorbobic) January 6, 2021
Cops are holding them steps away from the Senate chamber, which is locked. Senators are inside. I see just a few accomplice flags. pic.twitter.com/YI7X7KmuUG
— Igor Bobic (@igorbobic) January 6, 2021
As I’m ending this submit, Chad Pergram stories that members are coming again into session. So I assume the lockdown is over, or no less than partially.
UPDATE: That didn’t final lengthy…
That did not final lengthy. The Home has stopped its proceedings with protestors simply outdoors the doorways to the Chamber
— Jamie Dupree (@jamiedupree) January 6, 2021
UPDATE 2: Right here’s video of protesters banging on home windows inside:
Protesters are pounding on the home windows on the Capitol constructing
pic.twitter.com/KSMmaAVplT— Each day Caller (@DailyCaller) January 6, 2021
And a few of them freely strolling round within the Capitol:
WATCH: Trump supporters are freely strolling via Statuary Corridor within the U.S. Capitol. pic.twitter.com/aDwDqkAlWV
— MSNBC (@MSNBC) January 6, 2021
UPDATE 3: Protesters discharging a fireplace extinguisher:
Trump protesters simply discharged a fireplace extinguisher outdoors Senate chamber. Many protesters are inside constructing, and most of the people are hiding from them pic.twitter.com/0y2sk8LHWd
— Steven Nelson (@stevennelson10) January 6, 2021
UPDATE 4: Right here’s video of extra protesters combating with law enforcement officials:
US CAPITOL UNDER SIEGE: Tear gasoline deployed inside rotunda; lawmakers advised to search out escape hoods / gasoline masks below their seats and put them on.
— Breaking911 (@Breaking911) January 6, 2021
UPDATE 5: Rioters at the moment are breaking home windows on the Capitol constructing…
Rioters are smashing home windows outdoors the Capitol Constructing. pic.twitter.com/ZZOm2lFDvD
— Ian Miles Cheong (@stillgray) January 6, 2021
UPDATE 6: And they’re in Pelosi’s workplace…
BREAKING: I’m inside Nancy Pelosi’s workplace with the 1000’s of revolutionaries who’ve stormed the constructing
To place into perspective how rapidly employees evacuated, emails are nonetheless on the display alongside facet a federal alert warning members of the present revolution pic.twitter.com/m24YjtWIXh
— ELIJAH SCHAFFER (@ElijahSchaffer) January 6, 2021
UPDATE 7: Somebody being rolled out on a stretcher, lined in blood:
GRAPHIC: MSNBC exhibits video of an individual being wheeled out of the Capitol on a stretcher, lined in blood and in very unhealthy form. pic.twitter.com/W6jKaXDudK
— Curtis Houck (@CurtisHouck) January 6, 2021
UPDATE 8: Listed here are photographs from contained in the Home chamber of presumably legislation enforcement officers (secret service?) pointing two weapons at protesters via a damaged window:
— Reagan Battalion (@ReaganBattalion) January 6, 2021
Picture from contained in the Home chamber by @AP pic.twitter.com/rRlcRbBwYl
— Anthony Quintano (@AnthonyQuintano) January 6, 2021
UPDATE 9: Protesters try to interrupt into McConnell’s workplace from scaffolds outdoors the Capitol:
Protesters are breaching McConnell’s workplace from the scaffolds. pic.twitter.com/4YFuiktatS
— Ian Miles Cheong (@stillgray) January 6, 2021
Additionally it’s being reported {that a} request to name out the Nationwide Guard has been denied:
BREAKING: A supply tells me The Protection Division has simply denied a request by DC officers to deploy the Nationwide Guard to the US Capitol.
— Aaron C. Davis (@byaaroncdavis) January 6, 2021
UPDATE 10: The girl who was wheeled out earlier on the stretcher was shot for making an attempt to breach doorways within the Capitol:
Confirmed: Girl who was making an attempt to breach the doorways contained in the U.S. Capitol was shot within the neck by Capitol Police. She’s since been introduced out of the constructing on a stretcher.
— Caleb Hull (@CalebJHull) January 6, 2021
A younger lady was simply shot within the neck proper apart from me within the Capitol Constructing pic.twitter.com/hLQo4IP8J1
— Tayler Hansen (@TaylerUSA) January 6, 2021
— Tayler Hansen (@TaylerUSA) January 6, 2021