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Dramatic pictures: Trump supporters storm US Capitol

Supporters of US President Trump have stormed the Capitol to stop Biden vote session

Published: January 07, 2021 00:35 Last updated: January 07, 2021 15:01 Compiled by Gareth Butler, Web News Editor

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Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump climb on walls at the U.S. Capitol Image Credit: Reuters

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20210107 us capitol — An explosion caused by a police munition is seen while supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump gather in front of the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, U.S. Image Credit: Reuters

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210106 Capitol — Protesters storm the US Capitol ina bid to stop the hearing to affirm President-elect Joe Biden's US election victory. Image Credit: Agencies

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210107 Trump supporters — Supporters of US President Donald Trump storm Capitol, forcing Biden vote to be delayed. Image Credit: Agencies

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20200107 us caitol 2 — Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump gather in front of the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, U.S. Image Credit: Reuters

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20200107 us captiol building — Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump gather in front of the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, U.S. Image Credit: Reuters

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Crowds of people gather as US President Donald Trump speaks to supporters from The Ellipse near the White House on January 6, 2021, in Washington. — Image Credit: AFP

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20210107 violent protesters — Violent protesters, loyal to President Donald Trump, storm the Capitol in Washington. Image Credit: AP

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210107 Trump supporters — Supporters of US President Donald Trump storm Capitol, forcing Biden vote to be delayed. Image Credit: Agencies

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210107 Trump supporters — Supporters of US President Donald Trump storm Capitol, forcing Biden vote to be delayed. Image Credit: Agencies

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210107 Trump supporters — Supporters of US President Donald Trump storm Capitol, forcing Biden vote to be delayed. Image Credit: Agencies

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A supporter of President Donald Trump carries a Confederate battle flag on the second floor of the U.S. Capitol near the entrance to the Senate after breaching security defenses, in Washington. — Image Credit: Reuters

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A discarded flag reading — A discarded flag reading "Treason" lay on the floor inside the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021. The House and Senate resumed a politically charged debate over the legitimacy of the presidential election hours after a pro-Trump mob stormed the U.S. Capitol and drove lawmakers from their chambers. Photographer: Erin Scott/Bloomberg Image Credit: Bloomberg

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Supporters of US President Donald Trump protest outside the US Capitol. — Image Credit: AFP

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210107 Trump supporters — Supporters of US President Donald Trump storm Capitol, forcing Biden vote to be delayed. Image Credit: Agencies

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210106 Capitol — Protesters storm the US Capitol ina bid to stop the hearing to affirm President-elect Joe Biden's US election victory. Image Credit: Agencies

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Broken benches and glass lay on the floor inside the U.S. Capitol. — Image Credit: Bloomberg

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Supporters of US President Donald Trump stand next to media equipment they destroyed during protest outside the Capitol in Washington, DC. - Demonstrators breeched security and entered the Capitol as Congress debated the a 2020 presidential election Electoral Vote Certification. — Image Credit: AFP

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Members of law enforcement rest in the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C., U.S., on Wednesday. The House and Senate resumed a politically charged debate over the legitimacy of the presidential election hours after a pro-Trump mob stormed the U.S. Capitol and drove lawmakers from their chambers. — Members of law enforcement rest in the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021. The House and Senate resumed a politically charged debate over the legitimacy of the presidential election hours after a pro-Trump mob stormed the U.S. Capitol and drove lawmakers from their chambers. Photographer: Ting Shen/Bloomberg Image Credit: Bloomberg

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210106 Capitol — Protesters storm the US Capitol ina bid to stop the hearing to affirm President-elect Joe Biden's US election victory. Image Credit: Agencies

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210106 Capitol — Protesters storm the US Capitol ina bid to stop the hearing to affirm President-elect Joe Biden's US election victory. Image Credit: Agencies

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Pro-Trump protesters storm into the U.S. Capitol during clashes with police, during a rally to contest the certification of the 2020 U.S. presidential election results by the U.S. Congress, in Washington, U.S, January 6. — Image Credit: Reuters

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210106 Capitol — Protesters storm the US Capitol ina bid to stop the hearing to affirm President-elect Joe Biden's US election victory. Image Credit: Agencies

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210106 Capitol — Protesters storm the US Capitol ina bid to stop the hearing to affirm President-elect Joe Biden's US election victory. Image Credit: Agencies

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Damage is seen inside the US Capitol building early on January 7, 2020 in Washington, DC, after supporters of US President Donald Trump breeched security and entered the building during a session of Congress. — Image Credit: AFP

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Rep. Andy Kim, D-N.J., cleans up debris and trash strewn across the floor in the early morning hours of Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021, after protesters stormed the Capitol in Washington, on Wednesday. — Image Credit: AP

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Senate pages carry the Electoral College ballot boxes, at the Capitol, on January 7, 2021 in Washington, DC. - Congress was on track on January 7, 2021 to certify Joe Biden as the next US president and deal a hammer blow to Donald Trump whose supporters stormed the Capitol hours earlier, triggering unprecedented chaos and violence in the seat of American democracy. — Image Credit: AFP

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