Express Briefing: How S.A., Texas reacted to chaos at U.S. Capitol
Jan. 7, 2021
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Supporters of US President Donald Trump enter the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, in Washington, DC. - Demonstrators breeched security and entered the Capitol as Congress debated the a 2020 presidential election Electoral Vote Certification. (Photo by Saul LOEB / AFP)SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images
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details are pouring in about that dramatic shooting in washington, d.c. today. a gunman, walking into the lobby of a powerful conservative organization, the family research council, and shouting something mysterious and pulling out a weapon and firing it. he wounded a security guard who still, somehow, managed to wrestle the shooter to the ground, saving untold lives. abc s senior justice correspondent pierre thomas has the latest at this hour. reporter: this is the man police suspect was about to begin a shooting spree at one of the nation s best known conservative groups on family issues. a potential disaster averted, because of the work of this security guard, videotaped by abc washington affiliate wjla, as he was being transported from the site, after being shot. the security officer here is a hero, as far as i m concerned. reporter: police say at 10:45 this morning, the suspect walked into the lobby of the family research council and was confronted by a security gu
that dramatic shooting in washington, d.c. today. a gunman, walking into the lobby of a powerful conservative organization, the family research council, and shouting something mysterious and pulling out a weapon and firing it. he wounded a security guard who still, somehow, managed to wrestle the shooter to the ground, saving untold lives. abc s senior justice correspondent pierre thomas has the latest at this hour. reporter: this is the man police suspect was about to begin a shooting spree at one of the nation s best known conservative groups on family issues. a potential disaster may have been averted because of the work of this security guard, videotaped by abc washington affiliate wjla, as he was being transported from the site after being short. the security guard is a hero as far as i m concerned. reporter: police say at 010:45 this morning, the suspect walked into the lobby of the family research council and was confronted by a security guard as the suspect yell
good evening. as we come on the air, new details are pouring in about that dramatic shooting in washington, d.c. today. a gunman, walking into the lobby of a powerful conservative organization, the family research council, and shouting something mysterious and pulling out a weapon and firing it. he wounded a security guard who still, somehow, managed to wrestle the shooter to the ground, saving untold lives. abc s senior justice correspondent pierre thomas has the latest at this hour. reporter: this is the man police suspect was about to begin a shooting spree at one of the nation s best known conservative groups on family issues. a potential disaster may have been averted because of the work of this security guard, videotaped by abc washington affiliate wjla, as he was being transported from the site after being short. the security guard is a hero as far as i m concerned. reporter: police say at 010:45 this morning, the suspect walked into the lobby of the family resea