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January 8, 2021

Deroy Murdock: Lawless, stupid pro-Trump mob that attacked Capitol hurt Trump and GOP — but helped Dems

The pro-Trump mob that invaded the U.S. Capitol Wednesday was un-American, destructive and lethal. An astonishing five people are now dead, but they would be alive if not for the rioters’ anti-democratic trespassing, breaking and entering, vandalism and more.

January 7, 2021

Biden says Capitol was stormed by ‘riotous mob,' 'domestic terrorists’

President-elect Joe Biden says that the supporters of President Trump who attacked the Capitol on Wednesday were “a riotous mob” and “domestic terrorists.”

January 7, 2021

After Capitol rioting and Georgia Senate defeats, Trump’s clout with some Republicans takes hit

The president is reeling following the storming of the Capitol on Wednesday by Trump supporters who were encouraged by the president at a rally near the White House.

January 7, 2021

Capitol protests: Woman shot, killed ID'd as Ashli Babbitt, Air Force veteran

The woman fatally shot inside the U.S. Capitol Wednesday has been identified as Ashli Babbitt, a friend confirms to Fox News. Babbitt was a 14-year veteran who served four tours with the Air Force and resided in San Diego, according to media reports.

January 7, 2021

US Capitol violence eroded Senate support for Electoral College objections

Senate support for objecting to certification of the Electoral College vote fell away after pro-Trump protesters stormed the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday.

January 7, 2021

Trump promises 'orderly transition' on Jan. 20 after Electoral College results certified

President Trump promised an "orderly transition" on Jan. 20 after Congress early Thursday certified the Electoral College vote that gave Democrat Joe Biden his presidential victory.

January 6, 2021

Rep. Vicky Hartzler: I’m a House member caught up in scary attack on Capitol by our own citizens

Wednesday was a dark day in American history — a day not marked by an attack by outside enemies but an attack on our seat of government by our own citizens. What America is seeing is more characteristic of a Third World nation coup than the greatest country in the world.

January 6, 2021

Chaos erupts on Capitol Hill during Electoral College certification

Congress was locked down and lawmakers evacuated as a stunned nation watched unprecedented and shocking scenes after protesters stormed Capitol Hill as lawmakers met to certify the Electoral College votes.

January 6, 2021

Trump lashes out at 'weak Republicans' for not backing his push to overturn election

In some of his sharpest language to date, President Trump attacked fellow Republicans for failing to support his push to reverse his defeat to President-elect Joe Biden in November’s election.

January 6, 2021

Pence, under pressure from Trump, says he does not have 'unilateral authority' to reject electoral votes

Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday told Congress that he does not believe he has the ability to "unilaterally" accept or reject electoral votes, breaking with President Trump, who has mounted pressure on him to send the results of the presidential election back to the states.