The Capitol Riot Was Never Going To Succeed
The intruders created plenty of mayhem, but it was a farcical coup attempt doomed from the start.
The intruders created plenty of mayhem, but it was a farcical coup attempt doomed from the start.
The Capitol riot was awful, but it shouldn't serve as an excuse to violate civil liberties.
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The suspect, 25-year-old Noah Green, is reportedly connected to the Nation of Islam.
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Trump supporters did this, and everyone knows it.
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Now more than ever, it’s important to separate feelings of anger from the needs of justice.
"That behavior was unconscionable for our country."
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What I saw from the grounds of the U.S. Capitol building.
Wild scenes are unfolding at the U.S. Capitol, which is now on lockdown amid clashes between pro-Trump protestors and police.
Despite efforts by police to crack down on fun, much sledding happened in D.C. on Thursday.
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