Capitol Riot

News about the U.S. Capitol riot, in which pro-Trump supporters stormed the nation's capital in Washington, D.C. on Jan. 6, 2020. A woman was shot and killed during the protests and members of Congress called for invoking the 25th Amendment to remove President Donald Trump.

Disinformation, incitement among catalysts of violent day at the Capitol

Disinformation, incitement among catalysts of violent day at the Capitol

Disinformation, incitement among catalysts of violent day at the Capitol

January 7, 2021 9:08am CST

Rep. Mike Quigley talks about his experience during the rioting at the Capitol

Rep. Mike Quigley talks about his experience during the rioting at the Capitol

Rep. Mike Quigley talks about his experience during the rioting at the Capitol

January 7, 2021 8:57am CST

Doc Rivers denounces D.C. riot: 'Could you imagine if those were all Black people'

Doc Rivers denounces D.C. riot: 'Could you imagine if those were all Black people'

Doc Rivers denounces D.C. riot: 'Could you imagine if those were all Black people'

“I’ll say it because I don’t think a lot of people want to: Could you imagine today if those were all Black people storming the Capitol and what would have happened,” Rivers asked following Wednesday's riots.

January 7, 2021 8:49am CST

Capitol chaos sows division among Republican Party

Capitol chaos sows division among Republican Party

Capitol chaos sows division among Republican Party

January 7, 2021 8:40am CST

Storming of US Capitol was the perfect storm of mob violence, incendiary rhetoric

Storming of US Capitol was the perfect storm of mob violence, incendiary rhetoric

Storming of US Capitol was the perfect storm of mob violence, incendiary rhetoric

January 7, 2021 7:31am CST

Illinois AG Kwame Raoul calls mob violence at the Capitol an 'embarrassment to our country'

Illinois AG Kwame Raoul calls mob violence at the Capitol an 'embarrassment to our country'

Illinois AG Kwame Raoul calls mob violence at the Capitol an 'embarrassment to our country'

January 7, 2021 7:00am CST

Group gathers outside Trump Tower, condemning 'fascist' violence at the Capitol

Group gathers outside Trump Tower, condemning 'fascist' violence at the Capitol

Group gathers outside Trump Tower, condemning 'fascist' violence at the Capitol

January 7, 2021 6:30am CST

Trump promises 'orderly transition' after Congress certifies Biden's 2020 election

Trump promises 'orderly transition' after Congress certifies Biden's 2020 election

Trump promises 'orderly transition' after Congress certifies Biden's 2020 election

President Donald Trump for the first time acknowledged his defeat in the Nov. 3 election and announced there would be an “orderly transition on January 20th” after Congress concluded the electoral vote count early Thursday certifying President-elect Joe Biden’s victory.

January 7, 2021 5:15am CST