The mayor of Washington DC has asked the National Guard for help in emptying Congress of protesters, reports Reuters.
A curfew has been imposed in Washington DC until 6 a.m. tomorrow, US time, according to CNN and other US media.
Here the protesters enter the Capitol - in front of the police
2021-01-06T20:38:52.250Z
Pictures show protesters marching into the Capitol. Reports are now coming in that politicians are being evacuated from Congress and that tear gas has been fired in the building against protesters, according to AFP.
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