Washington-SANA
Muriel Bawazir, Mayor of the American capital, Washington, announced the imposition of a curfew in the capital, starting at six in the evening local time.
"She requested the imposition of a curfew on the city level in the District of Columbia, starting from 6 pm today January 6 until 6 am tomorrow," Bawazir said in a tweet.
Washington is witnessing mass protests by supporters of President Donald Trump after they gathered in the vicinity of the White House and went to the Congress building in conjunction with the House and Senate holding a joint session to certify the results of the vote in the presidential elections, and they were able to break through the security barriers surrounding the Capitol building and climb a platform set for the installation Biden.