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A viral video shows a Capitol rioter attempting to start a chant of “I can’t breathe” after being sprayed with tear gas outside of the government building on Wednesday. The clip sparked outrage over the audacity of the rioter to co-opt a Black man’s final words before death.

Supporters of President Donald Trump are continuing to shift the blame for Wednesday's unrest in the nation's capital by suggesting that the chaos was actually caused by left-wing protesters.

YouTube announced on Thursday that it was making changes to how it will handle channels that make false claims about the 2020 election in the wake of the pro-Trump riots at the U.S. Capitol yesterday.

Wednesday's pro-Trump attack on the U.S. Capitol was destructive and deadly, though it didn't actually stop Congress from certifying votes for President-elect Joe Biden. It was, as some have noted, a failed coup perhaps more concerned with creating content for social media.

Americans watched on Wednesday as President Donald Trump's rally to protest the presidential election gave way to a riot and invasion of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. Amid the chaos, journalist Veronica Westhrin captured a conversation that offers insight into how some D.C. residents felt about the rally and everything it dragged in.

Siblings are known to disagree from time to time. Even if you are a member of Congress that's apparently no different.

U.S. Capitol Police and Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Police turned a blind eye to the pro-Trump vigilantes who ransacked the Capitol building on Wednesday. It was a sight that was jarring to see, which the Daily Dot witnessed in person.

The world watched on Wednesday as Donald Trump supporters stormed the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. as Congress attempted to certify Joe Biden’s Election Day victory, a process that was interrupted for several hours by the insurrection and later drawn out as many Republicans attempted to throw out the results from several swing states. Among those decrying those who incited violence was model Karlie Kloss, whose tweets once again highlighted her unique connection to the Trump administration. Читать дальше...

The Pogchamp emote—a depiction of gamer Ryan “Gootecks” Gutierrez looking comically surprised—is Twitch's most recognizable reaction image. But after Gutierrez encouraged his followers to watch a video of a woman being shot during the Capitol riot on Wednesday, Twitch banned the Pogchamp emote from its site.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the social media giant would continue its block of President Donald Trump "indefinitely" following his posts in the wake of the storming of the U.S. Capitol by his supporters on Wednesday.

As photos from Wednesday's riot at the U.S. Capitol circulated in the news and on social media, a number of people jumped on Twitter seeking to identify rioters with neo-Nazi ties—while a number were aghast at photos of a man with what appeared to be a pro-Holocaust sweatshirt celebrating "Camp Auschwitz."

A video has emerged showing cops outside the Capitol letting supporters of President Donald Trump past a barricade without pushing back during the siege on Wednesday. 

One of the most striking elements of Wednesday's riot at the U.S. Capitol by militant Trump supporters was how easy it seemed for them to get into the secured building. That inspired a number of people to take to Twitter to proposed making another attempt to make another attempt at getting into the fabled Area 51.

Supporters of President Donald Trump are attempting to blame antifa for the violence and destruction they caused on Wednesday in Washington, D.C.

In a video uploaded to TikTok, a police officer questions and requests ID from a Black man who is walking outside of his own home in a suburban neighborhood. 

A mob of President Donald Trump supporters rioting against the outcome of the election broke into Congress today. The images pouring out of Washington, D.C. have riveted and appalled the nation.

Dozens of President Donald Trump's supporters breached the Capitol grounds Wednesday afternoon as Congress attempted to certify the presidential election, resulting in lawmakers sheltering in place and Vice President Mike Pence evacuating from the Capitol, according to multiple reports.

Twitter users believe Vice President Mike Pence may have unfollowed President Donald Trump on Wednesday amid the chaos in the nation's capital. Evidence, unfortunately, is inconclusive.

A video shows a cop posing for a selfie with a supporter of President Donald Trump who was among the mob who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday.

Twitter has officially locked President Donald Trump’s Twitter account for at least following 12 hours after his posts supporting rioters in the U.S. Capitol.