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Senators Evacuated as Trumpist Mob Breaches the Capitol

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Lawmakers were taken out of the chamber on Wednesday afternoon as pro-Trump rioters breached the Capitol and clashed with police.

Ana Lucia Murillo
Ana Lucia Murillo 

Breaking News/Cheat Sheet Intern

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Ana Lucia Murillo

Ana Lucia Murillo

Breaking News/Cheat Sheet Intern

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