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Latest from the Capitol:
• Trump supporters breach U.S. Capitol, building on lockdown.
• Congress forced to halt proceedings.
• D.C. mayor orders 6 p.m. curfew. http://apne.ws/2rMtTH9
• Trump supporters breach U.S. Capitol, building on lockdown.
• Congress forced to halt proceedings.
• D.C. mayor orders 6 p.m. curfew. http://apne.ws/2rMtTH9
After encouraging protests, President Trump tweets to supporters to "stay peaceful" amid violent clashes and breach of Capitol building that has forced halt to Electoral College proceedings. http://apne.ws/6OTJ7GG
BREAKING: Protesters backing President Trump breach the US Capitol, forcing a delay in constitutional process to affirm Biden win. http://apne.ws/iti6tZA
AP source: One person shot at U.S. Capitol amid melee with Trump supporters. The exact circumstances surrounding the shooting were unclear, and the person's condition is not known. http://apne.ws/NXdaLqw
National Guard, federal police en route to U.S. Capitol to assist in ending occupation by Trump supporters, White House says. Virginia also sending state troopers. http://apne.ws/pImal8d
Democratic congressional leaders Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer in a joint statement call on President Trump to "demand" all protesters leave U.S. Capitol grounds "immediately." President Trump has tweeted a request for protesters to be peaceful. http://apne.ws/Wu43Dnh
President-elect Joe Biden says democracy is "under unprecedented assault" and calls on President Trump to deliver a speech to "demand an end to this siege" by Trump supporters at the U.S. Capitol. http://apne.ws/TQy508Y
At least one explosive device was found near the U.S. Capitol during occupation by Trump supporters. Law enforcement officials say it's no longer a threat. http://apne.ws/mAbByER
President Trump tells supporters to "go home" from the U.S. Capitol but keeps up false election attacks and calls backers "very special." The statement came in a video message as authorities struggled to take control of a chaotic situation at the Capitol. http://apne.ws/70apiKe
