27 Pictures That Show How Out Of Control The Situation At The United States Capitol Is
I'm speechless.
1. So, if you haven't heard, rioters are storming the US Capitol:

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2. They're pepper-spraying the police:

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3. Breaking into offices:

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4. Apparently stealing podiums:

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5. Climbing the walls of Congress:

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6. Having photo ops on the dais:
They’re in the chamber. One is up on the dais yelling “Trump won that election!” This is insane
7. Posing in Congress:
This may be the lasting image of today
8. And praying to oversized crosses:

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9. They've made it into Nancy Pelosi's office...

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10. ...and are leaving notes on her desk:

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"WE WILL NOT BACK DOWN."
11. Guns have been drawn by security:

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12. There have apparently been shots:
They’re shooting into the chamber.
13. Staffers are sheltering where they can:

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14. And members of Congress are taking cover:

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15. It's terrifying:

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16. Someone set up a gallows:

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17. Rioters are climbing the building scaffolding:
Several people got on to a scaffolding outside Senate, took it to second floor, which looked like the area where McConnell’s office is located, and started banging on windows
18. They're banging on the doors:

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Smashing windows:
Holy shit they’re literally breaking into the Capitol
19. They've breached security:

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20. The halls of the Capitol appear to be filled with smoke:

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21. And it appears very few have been stopped by the police:

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22. There are Confederate flags:

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23. QAnon conspiracy theorists:

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24. And lots of angry rioters:

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25. Basically, it's complete chaos:

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26. A legit mob:

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27. And, as of now, it still hasn't stopped:

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