![]() ![]() ![]() Top officials charged with protecting the nation’s seat of government resigned in the aftermath, following top lawmakers’ demands to step down. Fop2uLccL5Īfter breaching the Capitol complex, rioters smashed doors, shattered windows, ravaged offices, and breached both legislative chambers, interrupting congressional business and prompting members to hide or evacuate, culminating in some of the most devastating security failures since the War of 1812. Here was one effort to force entry past the Capitol Police. LATEST: Rioters tried to force entry again to the Capitol in #WashingtonDC at the building's north side.Īttempts at breaking windows to gain entry to the Capitol Building #dcprotest #CapitolBuilding #SaveAmericaMarch /aDKKJsT0bg This video of the siege of the Capitol on TikTok is crazy and different than I had seen /JXwvKVLjxB Once police lines broke, security became overwhelmed at the size of the mob breaking through, with some of the rioters armed with a form of pepper spray. OnSd3KGzz5īrief skirmishes at other points of entry bought little time for people inside to prepare for the coming siege. Capitol police open doors for the protestors.
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