Trump supporters gathered in front of the US Congress, waving national flags and Trump flags while lawmakers met to certify Joe Biden’s victory on January 6.

Trump supporters gathered in front of the US Congress, waving national flags and Trump flags while lawmakers met to certify Joe Biden’s victory on January 6.

Riot police used batons and tear gas to repel protesters trying to break through the security fence outside the US Congress.

Riot police used batons and tear gas to repel protesters trying to break through the security fence outside the US Congress.

Trump supporters stormed the parliament building, one person was shot dead

Chaos at the US Capitol on January 6.

Protesters clashed with police before storming into the building in the early afternoon of January 6 (early morning of January 7 Hanoi time).

Protesters clashed with police before storming into the building in the early afternoon of January 6 (early morning of January 7 Hanoi time).

Police sprayed pepper spray at a protester who was breaking through a window into the US Capitol building.

Police sprayed pepper spray at a protester who was breaking through a window into the US Capitol building.

Trump supporters did not wear or take off masks and shouted after storming the US Capitol building.

Chaos caused the meeting to certify election results to be interrupted.

Trump supporters did not wear or take off masks and shouted after storming the US Capitol building.

Chaos caused the meeting to certify election results to be interrupted.

The protest erupted into violence on Capitol Hill

A woman was shot in the neck by law enforcement inside the Capitol.

The woman later died, several people were injured.

Police protecting the US Congress confronted protesters in a hallway of the building.

The Pentagon deployed about 1,100 National Guard members from the District of Columbia to support law enforcement on Capitol Hill.

Police protecting the US Congress confronted protesters in a hallway of the building.

The Pentagon deployed about 1,100 National Guard members from the District of Columbia to support law enforcement on Capitol Hill.

Police blocked the door and pointed guns to prevent protesters from entering the meeting room while some lawmakers hid behind rows of chairs.

Police blocked the door and pointed guns to prevent protesters from entering the meeting room while some lawmakers hid behind rows of chairs.

Some lawmakers hid under rows of seats when Trump supporters stormed the Capitol, others took videos or photos of the proceedings.

Some lawmakers hid under rows of seats when Trump supporters stormed the Capitol, others took videos or photos of the proceedings.

Protesters rushed to the upper row of seats in the US congressional meeting room, some then tried to climb down.

Protesters rushed to the upper row of seats in the US congressional meeting room, some then tried to climb down.

A protester sat on the chair and raised his right hand high in a victory sign.

A protester sat on the chair and raised his right hand high in a victory sign.

Police forced the intruder to lie on the ground in a hallway inside the US Capitol building.

Hours later, the congressional session to confirm the electoral college’s presidential vote resumed.

Police forced the intruder to lie on the ground in a hallway inside the US Capitol building.

Hours later, the congressional session to confirm the electoral college’s presidential vote resumed.

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