Donald Trump supporters riot in US capital, 4 dead, curfew in Washington

 

AMERICA  has become a ruckus before the new president took power in America. Republican Party leader and President Donald Trump's supporters created a furore at the Capitol Building in Washington DC, accusing them of rigging the election. This is where the people of the US Congress sit. A crowd of people entered the building. Of sabotage. There was a clash with the police. Tear gas shells were fired. The news of the death of four people is coming in these clashes. 1 woman died on the spot, and the remaining 3 during treatment in hospital. After this curfew has been announced in Washington DC. The FBI has claimed to have secured the Capitol Building after nearly 4 hours of effort.

According to Indian time, this ruckus began on the night of 6 January. And when did it even begin? Just before the parliament meeting to be held on the election results. At this meeting, Trump's rival Joe Biden was to be given a presidential election certificate. This means that Biden won the election. While the session of the US Congress was going on, a violent crowd of Trump supporters broke through the barricade.

It is being told that Trump supporters also threw some chemical on the police to enter the Capitol Building. In the pictures that came, crowds of people are seen trapping the walls of the Capitol Building. According to reports, the rioters had reached the Senate chamber inside the Capitol Building.

#WATCH | Supporters of outgoing US President Donald Trump hold a demonstration at US Capitol in Washington DC as Congress debates certification of Joe Biden's electoral victory. pic.twitter.com/c7zCgg9Qdu

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According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), two explosive devices were also found at the scene, which have been disabled. A Washington Post journalist tweeted and claimed that Washington DC officials had already requested the Defense Department to send the National Security Guards, but the Defense Department turned it down. Long after the incident, the National Security Guard was sent to Capitol Hill by the Defense Department.

Why is this riot happening?

Experts say that the riots that broke out in Washington are due to Trump's false claims. During and after the presidential elections in the US, Donald Trump was claiming long-term counting of votes, rigging the election and claiming his victory. People say that their supporters came in the provocation of these misleading claims. Trump also addressed his supporters during the violence in the US Capitol. Social media has also taken drastic action on Donald Trump. Trump made baseless tweets about the election, after which Twitter banned his account for 12 hours. Twitter also said that if Trump does not delete the tweets that break the rules, then his account will be permanently locked. Apart from Twitter, Facebook and Instagram have also taken action against Trump and banned him for 24 hours.