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After the clashes: Congress evacuates protesters, night curfew takes effect - Walla! news

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Security forces gained control of Capitol Hill after thousands of Trump supporters surrounded the building, and dozens broke into it. Thirteen protesters were arrested shortly before the curfew took effect. A demonstrator who was fatally wounded by gunfire died from her wounds. Congress is interested in resuming the debate to confirm Biden's victory in the election


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After the clashes: Congress evacuates protesters, night curfew takes effect

Security forces gained control of Capitol Hill after thousands of Trump supporters surrounded the building, and dozens broke into it.

Thirteen protesters were arrested shortly before the curfew took effect.

A demonstrator who was fatally wounded by gunfire died from her wounds.

Congress is interested in resuming the debate to confirm Biden's victory in the election

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Live broadcast from Washington (Photo: Reuters)

The U.S. Congress building is being evacuated tonight (Thursday) by protesters, after supporters of outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump earlier broke into it during violent riots in Washington.

A night curfew takes effect starting at 6 p.m. (Washington time).

According to a security source, a woman was shot and killed during the riots.

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Violent confrontations.

Washington, Tonight (Photo: AP)

Police pushing the protesters away from the building, Trump supporters of the Congress, after the earlier of thousands of his supporters took over the security sphere, demonstrated outside the courtroom as they confront the security forces, and some even broke in.

Thirteen rioters were arrested and weapons confiscated by police.

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