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Bennie Thompson: â[Trump] needs to just leave and never come backâ Trump supporters try to break through a police barrier, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, at the Capitol in Washington. As Congress prepares to affirm President-elect Joe Biden s victory, thousands of people have gathered to show their support for President Donald Trump and his claims of election fraud. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) (Source: Julio Cortez) By China Lee | January 6, 2021 at 3:42 PM CST - Updated January 6 at 7:06 PM
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - As chaos descends on the steps of the U.S. Capitol, several Mississippi lawmakers are speaking out on the violent moments.
Congressman Bennie Thompson sent a message on Twitter during the riot. He said that he was locked inside the Capitol and that he and others were securing face masks.