WASHINGTON, (Patria) - Hundreds of supporters of US President Donald Trump clashed with police on Wednesday around 3 PM US time during a storming of the Capitol building. Supporters entered the Capitol building and Senate premises. President Trump encouraged them in this. Thousands of supporters are in front of and around the Capitol.
Video footage on social media shows supporters tearing down security fences and clashing with police to break into the building. Police are using tear gas, but supporters are passing all security levels.
Police are powerless against hundreds of supporters, and the National Guard has been called into action. One person was injured inside the Capitol and is in serious condition. Supporters have broken windows in the Capitol building and are entering the premises.
Images being published in world media show unprecedented scenes from the US Capitol. Trump supporters are waving flags, protesting the confirmation of Joe Biden's victory.
Vice President Mike Pence has been evacuated.
Congressman Mike Gallagher called on President Trump to recall his supporters, otherwise, he will face consequences.
Trump announced on Twitter, calling on supporters to be peaceful and not resort to violence. However, his supporters removed the American flag from the Capitol and raised a flag that reads Trump.
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