Explosive Device Found at RNC, Suspicious Package Discovered at DNC

2021-01-6 f5df75ad95682991faf6a3b61b3f38a56f2ed713 /feed/2021/01/6/thousands-of-pro-donald-trump-protesters-storm-the-united-states-capitol-causing-it-to-be-evacuated-washington-dc-m Thousands of pro-Donald Trump protesters storm the United States Capitol, causing it to be evacuated. Washington, D.C. mayor Muriel Bowser proclaimed a citywide nighttime curfew. Shots were fired, and at least six people were injured. A woman died from gunshot wounds by Police, according to police. Multiple members of Congress called this an attempted "coup d'état". The FBI, police, and National Guard from Maryland, Virginia, and D.C. itself were deployed to stop the riot. Smoke bombs and pepper spray were also used. Multiple suspected pipe bombs were reported, including at the Republican Party headquarters. 1767174392 2021-01-6 4a0a11764ffc945d4caae75e7650577fbaffae03 /feed/2021/01/6/thousands-of-pro-donald-trump-protesters-stormed-the-united-states-capitol-causing-it-to-be-evacuated-washington-dc Thousands of pro-Donald Trump protesters stormed the United States Capitol, causing it to be evacuated. Washington, D.C. mayor Muriel Bowser proclaimed a citywide nighttime curfew. Shots were fired, and at least six people were injured. A woman died from gunshot wounds by Police, according to police. Multiple members of Congress called this an attempted "coup d'état". The FBI, police, and National Guard from Maryland, Virginia, and D.C. itself were deployed to stop the riot. Smoke bombs and pepper spray were also used. Multiple suspected pipe bombs were reported, including at the Republican Party headquarters. 1694223108 2021-01-6 a3501f38e2609a5c1e7150218ba1c285bba3af6f /feed/2021/01/6/thousands-of-pro-donald-trump-protesters-some-armed-storm-the-united-states-capitol-causing-it-to-be-evacuated-washi Thousands of pro-Donald Trump protesters, some armed, storm the United States Capitol, causing it to be evacuated. Washington, D.C. mayor Muriel Bowser proclaimed a citywide nighttime curfew. Shots were fired, and at least six people were injured. A woman died from gunshot wounds, according to police. Multiple members of Congress called this an attempted "coup d'état". The FBI, police, and National Guard from Maryland, Virginia, and D.C. itself were deployed to stop the riot. Smoke bombs and pepper spray were also used. Multiple suspected pipe bombs were reported, including at the Republican Party headquarters. 1634947452 2021-01-6 77359e79af5438a1b3ee40da5488686f09db1ec1 /feed/2021/01/6/thousands-of-pro-donald-trump-rioters-some-armed-storm-the-united-states-capitol-causing-it-to-be-evacuated-washingt Thousands of pro-Donald Trump rioters, some armed, storm the United States Capitol, causing it to be evacuated. Washington, D.C. mayor Muriel Bowser proclaimed a citywide nighttime curfew. Shots were fired, and at least six people were injured. A female Trump supporter died from gunshot wounds, according to police. Multiple members of Congress called this an attempted "coup d'état". The FBI, police, and National Guard from Maryland, Virginia, and D.C. itself were deployed to stop the riot. Smoke bombs and pepper spray were also used. Multiple suspected pipe bombs were reported, including at the Republican Party headquarters. 1610408812 2021-01-6 d73f7b0d575d038ae3286aeda59421d4a12c321b /feed/2021/01/6/thousands-of-pro-trump-rioters-some-armed-storm-the-united-states-capitol-causing-it-to-be-evacuated-washington-dc Thousands of pro-Trump rioters, some armed, storm the United States Capitol, causing it to be evacuated. Washington, D.C. mayor Muriel Bowser proclaimed a citywide nighttime curfew. Shots were fired, and at least six people were injured. A female Trump supporter died from her gunshot wounds, according to police. Multiple members of Congress called this an attempted "coup d'état". The FBI, police and National Guard from Maryland, Virginia and D.C. itself were deployed to stop the riot. Smoke bombs and pepper spray were also used. Multiple suspected pipe bombs were reported, including at the Republican Party headquarters. 1610197489 2021-01-6 220b4a7f3f6a5b62e7b80a144919bdfc9bfadfc1 /feed/2021/01/6/thousands-of-pro-trump-protesters-some-armed-storm-the-united-states-capitol-causing-it-to-be-evacuated-washington Thousands of pro-Trump protesters, some armed, storm the United States Capitol, causing it to be evacuated. Washington, D.C. mayor Muriel Bowser proclaimed a citywide nighttime curfew. Shots were fired, and at least six people were injured. A female Trump supporter died from her gunshot wounds, according to police. Multiple members of Congress called this an attempted "coup d'état". The FBI, police and National Guard from Maryland, Virginia and D.C. itself were deployed to stop the riot. Smoke bombs and pepper spray were also used. Multiple suspected pipe bombs were reported, including at the Republican Party headquarters. 1610031896 2021-01-6 93682dd34442b239208acaa545fa7505091faf5b /feed/2021/01/6/thousands-of-pro-trump-armed-protesters-storm-the-united-states-capitol-causing-it-to-be-evacuated-washington-dc-ma Thousands of pro-Trump armed protesters storm the United States Capitol, causing it to be evacuated. Washington, D.C. mayor Muriel Bowser announces a citywide nighttime curfew. Shots have been fired, and at least 2 people have been injured so far. A female Trump supporter has died from her gunshot wounds, according to police. Multiple members of Congress call this an attempted "coup d'état". The FBI, police and National Guard from Maryland, Virginia and D.C. itself have been deployed to quell the protest. Smoke bombs appeared to be detonated as well. A pipe bomb was also discovered at the Republican Party headquarters. 1609976686 2021-01-6 01d8970ad6871246ee38602073996bc8f1366c84 /feed/2021/01/6/hundreds-of-pro-trump-armed-protesters-storm-the-united-states-capitol-causing-it-to-be-evacuated-washington-dc-may Hundreds of pro-Trump armed protesters storm the United States Capitol, causing it to be evacuated. Washington, D.C. mayor Muriel Bowser announces a citywide nighttime curfew. Shots have been fired, and at least 2 people have been injured so far. Multiple congressmen call this an attempted Coup d'état. 1609967098 2021-01-6 dcd76bd3c413f76b6501e13bb2dbae9985214249 https://s.yimg.com/uu/api/res/1.2/KxL9WENhSNHoWPQpwFhnjg--~B/aD00NjQ7dz03OTY7YXBwaWQ9eXRhY2h5b24-/https://media.zenfs.com/en-US/the_national_review_738/3244074245e00da04d9c639f54f461b5 https://s.yimg.com/uu/api/res/1.2/KxL9WENhSNHoWPQpwFhnjg--~B/aD00NjQ7dz03OTY7YXBwaWQ9eXRhY2h5b24-/https://media.zenfs.com/en-US/the_national_review_738/3244074245e00da04d9c639f54f461b5 2 2020–21 United States election protests 1 /wiki/2020-21%20united%20states%20election%20protests Capitol 37 /wiki/united%20states%20capitol District of Columbia Mayor 116 /wiki/mayor%20of%20the%20district%20of%20columbia FBI 406 /wiki/fbi Maryland 617 /wiki/maryland Muriel Bowser 172 /wiki/muriel%20bowser Republican 1171 /wiki/republican%20party%20(united%20states) United States National Guard 506 /wiki/united%20states%20national%20guard Virginia 739 /wiki/virginia Washington, D.C. 71 /wiki/washington,%20d.c. gunshot wounds 239 /wiki/killing%20of%20ashli%20babbitt pepper spray 1016 /wiki/pepper%20spray pro-Trump 2 /wiki/trumpism riot 14 /wiki/2021%20united%20states%20capitol%20attack seize power by force 317 /wiki/coup%20d'etat smoke bomb 872 /wiki/smoke%20bomb 2020–21 United States election protests Capitol District of Columbia Mayor FBI Maryland Muriel Bowser Republican United States National Guard Virginia Washington, D.C. gunshot wounds pepper spray pro-Trump riot seize power by force smoke bomb 2020–21 United States election protests 2025-01-7 c6ef0dc74ca524324fdc98482f76bbd326325844 /feed/2025/01/7/former-us-president-jimmy-carter-arrives-in-washington-dc-for-a-three-day-morning-including-a-lying-in-state-at-the-un Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter arrives in Washington DC for a three day morning including a lying in state at the United States Capitol. 1736284182 2025-01-7 9422499616d4f97c73d414a028cc3ac3166fed65 23 Capitol Washington, D.C. 2 /feed/2025/01/7/the-body-of-former-us-president-jimmy-carter-arrives-in-washington-dc-for-a-three-day-mourning-period-including-a The body of former U.S. president Jimmy Carter arrives in Washington, D.C. for a three-day mourning period, including a lying in state at the Capitol. 2021-06-14 251c2c9eb323ed4f1ec4ce67e5f3b30ef9f818e7 39 Capitol Virginia riot 3 /feed/2021/06/14/a-virginia-couple-who-were-seen-carrying-protest-signs-that-questioned-covid-19-vaccines-in-the-united-states-capitol-du A Virginia couple who were seen carrying protest signs that questioned COVID-19 vaccines in the United States Capitol during the January 6 riot pleads guilty, making them the third and fourth suspects to do so after Jon Schaffer and Paul Hodgkins. Additionally, they are also the first suspects facing minor charges to do so. 2021-06-8 a16e5fce0d9fc700fda65ea71f121907daeed065 28 Capitol FBI riot 3 /feed/2021/06/8/a-united-states-senate-report-on-the-2021-capitol-attack-finds-that-intelligence-was-gathered-regarding-a-potential-stor A United States Senate report on the 2021 Capitol attack finds that intelligence was gathered regarding a potential storming of the building in December but was not relayed to the FBI, Homeland Security, the Justice Department or the Defense Department. 2021-06-6 3f9a719110f22285d3899568569dbcd652dd8690 25 Capitol Republican riot 3 /feed/2021/06/6/us-rep-eric-swalwell-d-ca-announces-he-has-served-mo-brooks-r-al-with-a-lawsuit-that-accuses-him-of-being-respons U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) announces he has served Mo Brooks (R-AL) with a lawsuit that accuses him of being responsible for inciting the January 6 riot at the United States Capitol. 2021-05-28 3e851582543e09b939bd03635d74d296a3112dd7 43 Capitol Republican riot 3 /feed/2021/05/28/republicans-in-the-united-states-senate-block-a-bill-to-form-a-commission-to-investigate-the-storming-of-the-united-stat Republicans in the United States Senate block a bill to form a commission to investigate the storming of the United States Capitol as the bill failed to pass by a vote of 54–35, making it the first filibuster used in the 117th United States Congress. 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News 6 b7dc5de878f5876cafbf08dfc2f05b073d103ba8 1 https://news.yahoo.com/explosive-device-found-rnc-suspicious-211307027.html Explosive Device Found at RNC, Suspicious Package Discovered at DNC 2021 A pipe bomb was found at the headquarters of the Republican National Committee in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday and successfully destroyed by a bomb squad, while the nearby Democratic National Committee headquarters was evacuated after a suspicious package was discovered there.The package at the DNC has not yet been identified, according to the New York Times. Both headquarters are located a few blocks from the U.S. Capitol, where a chaotic scene unfolded Wednesday afternoon as protestors stormed the building, clashing with law enforcement and forcing the evacuation of the House and the Senate as Congress met to tally the Electoral College votes to affirm President-elect Joe Biden’s victory. Earlier on Wednesday, President Trump held a “Save America” rally outside the White House and falsely told supporters that the election had been rigged and that he had won in a landslide. He also encouraged his supporters to march down to the Capitol.The National Guard for Washington and Virginia was activated to respond to the unrest, according to the New York Times, and the mayor placed the city under a curfew beginning at 6 p.m. Thousands of pro-Trump protesters storm the United States Capitol, causing it to be evacuated. Washington, D.C. mayor Muriel Bowser proclaimed a citywide nighttime curfew. Shots were fired, and at least six people were injured. A woman died from gunshot wounds by Police, according to police. Multiple members of Congress called this an attempted "coup d'état". The FBI, police, and National Guard from Maryland, Virginia, and D.C. itself were deployed to stop the riot. Smoke bombs and pepper spray were also used. Multiple suspected pipe bombs were reported, including at the Republican Party headquarters.