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JANUARY 11, 2021

The Capitol Riots: An Hour-By-Hour Timeline

Supporters of President Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2020, causing Congress to suspend proceedings to confirm the election of Joe Biden as president. The riot turned deadly when a woman who was shot by police died. The outbreak of chaos led to a historic day in America. Here's a timeline of the U.S. Capitol breach, the riot that ensued, and how U.S. lawmakers returned to confirm Joe Biden's victory in the electoral college.

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Stunning New Video Reveals Scope of Jan. 6 Capitol Riot FEB 11, 2021

CBC News: The National Special Edition | U.S. Capitol Under Siege | Jan. 6, 2021

Angry supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump stormed the Capitol as Congress was preparing to certify Joe Biden’s presidential win. Protesters made their way into the building, tear gas was fired and at least one civilian was shot and injured. Washington has been put on lockdown and the National Guard was brought in to try and disperse the crowds. #USCapitol #Washington #CBCNews 00:00 U.S. Capitol Under Siege: Special Edition 01:56 Pro-Trump mob storms U.S. Capitol 10:19 Will riots on Capitol Hill change U.S. politics? 12:37 Democrats gain control of Senate with Georgia wins 14:57 Trudeau responds to siege of U.S. Capitol 15:36 COVID-19 pandemic in Canada 16:05 Quebec imposes COVID-19 curfew, 4-week lockdown 19:04 National Guard called in to secure Capitol building 19:20 Lone security guard confronted by rioters 19:45 What it was like inside the Capitol during siege 23:35 Washington mayor imposes 6 p.m. curfew 23:53 Police say 4 dead following riots 24:07 How the siege on the U.S. Capitol unfolded 27:50 Riots raise questions about security on Capitol Hill 30:12 Trump reiterates false election claims 30:43 What happens to Trumpism after Trump? 39:10 Trump supports vandalize media equipment 39:55 The scene after curfew in Washington 42:24 The Moment: A look back on a volatile day

 

More than 400 arrested in connection with January 6 riot

MAY 22, 2021 

Authorities have arrested hundreds of people in connection with the riot at the U.S. Capitol January 6, and more arrests are expected. The news comes as the FBI releases new video from the attack. Senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge joins CBSN to discuss the latest developments.

Jan 6. pro-Trump riot in 115 seconds  JAN.7, 2021

A day we will all remember.

Life After the Capitol Riot for a Diehard Trump Supporter Jan. 27, 2021 

On January 6th, a seething mob of Trump supporters, descended on the Capitol, carrying the twin delusions that Donald Trump won the election and the official results could be nullified by Congress. But not all those voters are shirtless shamans — some belong to a group born in Trump's America: the average, everyday suburban conspiracy theorist.

Wife's Facebook post leads FBI to Capitol riot suspect in Bucks Co. May 5, 2021 

A Bucks County, Pennsylvania man has been arrested on charges linked to the January 6 Capitol insurrection, and it seems his wife is the one who inadvertently led investigators to him. Many of the hundreds of people arrested so far were quickly found by federal authorities after they recorded themselves on January 6 and posted what they did. But while the 68-year-old suspect in this most recent arrest has no presence on social media, his wife does. And it was her now-deleted Facebook post that helped the FBI.

Tampa Bay business owner denied bond after Capitol riot arrest  Feb. 22, 2021

A Sarasota County man arrested for taking part in the U.S. Capitol riots has been denied a release on bond.

House Set To Vote On Forming Of Capitol Riot Commission | MSNBC  May 19, 2021 

The House is expected to vote Wednesday on creating a commission to investigate the January 6 Capitol Hill riot, which Rep. McCarthy came out against this week. Reps. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., and Abigail Spanberger, D-Va., join Morning Joe to discuss.

Man accused in Jan. 6 Capitol riots faces home eviction

Eric Munchel, the Tennessee man known as Zip Tie Guy for his involvement in the U-S Capitol riots, was served an eviction warrant.

Timeline of the U.S. Capitol Attack on January 6, 2021     Jan. 9, 2021 

On January 6, a pro-Trump mob attempted a coup at the U.S. Capitol, resulting in several deaths — here's the timeline of how that day erupted into chaos.