A timeline of the Capitol riots

How the events of January 6, 2021, transpired In Washington DC

Addison Becker, Staff Writer|January 13, 2021

On January 6, 2021, rioters stormed the nation’s Capitol in DC. Here’s a breakdown of how these events transpired.

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