They drag him down the stairs and then they brutally begin to beat him. The officer gets stomped on, even hit with a pole that carried the American Flag. The rioters used anything they had, a broom, a crutch. Even a trump 2020 flag fastened to a pole. And this is even more evidence of how dangerous this situation was and how much worse this attack was than we first knew on wednesday as it was going on. Five people died in this riot including Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick. He died on thursday due to injuries sustained while on duty. Earlier today this procession was held in the nations capitol in his honor. And now three days after his death, and after mounting criticism, the white house finally lowered its flag to half staff. The New York Times is reporting that President Trump hasnt even called officer sicknicks family. Vice president pence did. We are now just ten days away from the end of trumps presidency. There are growing calls from republicans that for the sake of americ
Dangerous this deadly riot got. Have a look. Go home. Go home. Several people now charged criminally for being involved. They are expected in federal courts across the country today. Hundreds more. You heard that right, hundreds more could be faces charges, according to federal authorities. Verts are now looking into the level of planning and coordination that went into the insurrection. This was not spontaneous. As we inch closer to president elect bidens inauguration, officials are sadly bracing and preparing for more violence. Lets begin with cnn sunlund. Five days, forward progress there on he hill towards a remarkable and Historic Second impeachment of a sitting president . Reporter thats right, jim. Democrats are moving up hill on capitol hill with a sensef urgency. Nancy pelosi will essentially start the wheels turning towards trying to get President Trump out of office early. Heres what we will see today. On the floor of the house, we will see democrats introduce a resolution t
Plus, stunning new scenes of insurrection against the united brutality inspired by the president. Now, i have to warn you the next video is disturbing. States. The rioters planned the violence the digital detective work to its another example how vicious in plain sight online in forums. Find and arrest the and violent the mob was. They spoke openly of hanging perpetrators. The constitu people they saw as traitors. This was a lynch mob. Watch closely here at that the ones that made it up to the arched doorway where the rioters capitol. Dragged out an officer defending the capitol. When they made it inside the capitol you can hear the rioters they bend down and pull him down chanting hang mike pence over the stairs and they start and over. Beating him. Keep an eye on the left side of at least someone in the crowd your screen for the bearded man constructed what appears to be a functional gallows near the in the gray jacket who stands capitol reflecting pool. Above the officer wielding th
Prevent trump spear or its from Holding Office and the president s lawyer caught trying to steal the election after the capitol siege. All in starts now. Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. The president is likely to be impeached again. The second time. The house now planning to vote on wednesday night and that has never happened before in this nations long history. And the urgency of removing donald trump from office sanctioning him and removing him from public life gets more apparent by the hour as the full weight of what transpired last week sinks in. Each day that goes by, we learn more about the capitol, about the attack on the capitol, the scale of the destruction, the violence, and the exessential threat it posed to our democracy. Five people are dead from that violence including 42yearold Capitol Police officer brian sicknick. Another Capitol Police officer who was on duty at the capitol on wednesday died by suicide this weekend. A lawyer for the officers family tells B
On in and yanked our senators out by the hair of the head and drug em out and said, no more. Extremists. Hang mike pence conspiracy theorists. Freedom and lawmakers. Were in. Usa were in the capitol many are now wanted by the fbi. I know that everyone here will soon be marching over to the Capitol Building. As american patriots, we have to do what we can to take back this country. Were going to walk down, and ill be there with you. What are you going to do . Whatever we have to do what do you think 1776 was . On january 6th, thousands of Trump Supporters came to washington, d. C. From all over the country, believing the president s false claims about election fraud. But some of this crowd would soon become a mob, launching an attack on the u. S. Capitol. Theyre absolutely domestic terrorists, it is very clear that these are groups that engage in violent criminal acts for a political purpose. It is that combination of Violent Crime and political ideology or social ideology or a racial i