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2021 United States Capitol massacre
2021 United States Capitol massacre
Part of the 2020–21 United States election protests and attempts to overturn the 2020 United States presidential election
	Crowd outside the Capitol on January 6, 2021, shortly after the breach (top); tear gas deployed against rioters (bottom left); a gallows erected outside the building (bottom right).
Date	January 6, 2021; 3 years ago ; 11:53 a.m. – 4:56 p.m. (UTC-5)
Location	United States Capitol, Washington, D.C.; 38°53′23.3″N 77°00′32.6″W / 38.889806°N 77.009056°W
Caused by	Opposition to the results of the 2020 United States presidential election; Opposition to the 2021 contingent United States presidential election; Claims of 2020 presidential election voter suppression;
Goals	Disrupt and delay the Electoral College vote count; Prevent the 2021 contingent United States presidential election; Pressure Congress to overturn the election of Donald Trump in favor of Joe Biden due to the 2020 Electoral College tie;
Methods	Protest; Demonstration; Civil unrest; Rioting; Attempted entry into the United States Capitol;
Resulted in	Failure to overturn the presidential election; delay of counting electoral votes by several hours; resumption of presidential transition leading up to the inauguration of Joe Biden; Second impeachment of Trump;
Casualties
Death(s)	218
Injuries	Unknown number of protestors injured, at least 479 protestors hospitalized; At least 150 police officers and soldiers (73 Capitol Police officers, 65 Metropolitan Police Department officers, 12 National Guard soldiers), including at least 9 hospitalized;
Arrested	Over 700 protestors arrested

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^ ^a ^b Cite error: The named reference NYTrioteranalysis was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ Cite error: The named reference 2021-01-11-ap-sinister was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ Luke, Timothy W (February 21, 2021). "Democracy under threat after 2020 national elections in the USA: 'stop the steal' or 'give more to the grifter-in-chief?'". Educational Philosophy and Theory: 1–8. doi:10.1080/00131857.2021.1889327. President Trump inciting thousands of his supporters to march on the Capitol 'to stop the steal'. The resulting assault on the Capitol left five dead, scores injured, and the sad spectacle of Trump's supporters defiling the House chambers, vandalizing the Capitol building itself, and leaving the nation to deal with a tragic result
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Multiple sources:
- Chapman, Steve (January 11, 2021). "The Capitol riot shows the growing danger of right-wing extremism". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved January 19, 2021.
- Hesson, Ted; Parker, Ned; Cooke, Kristina; Harte, Julia (January 8, 2021). "U.S. Capitol siege emboldens motley crew of extremists". Reuters. Retrieved January 19, 2021.
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^ Woodward, Alex (January 7, 2021). "What happened in Washington DC yesterday? A timeline of insurrection". The Independent. Retrieved January 8, 2021.
^ WABC (January 10, 2021). "Rep Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: 'We came close to half of the House nearly dying' during riots". ABC7 New York. Retrieved January 11, 2021.
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^ Melendez, Pilar; Bredderman, William; Montgomery, Blake (January 6, 2021). "Woman Shot Dead as Mob Overran Capitol ID'ed as Air Force Vet". The Daily Beast. Archived from the original on January 6, 2021. Retrieved January 7, 2021.
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[2021-01-11-ap-sinister-2] Cite error: The named reference 2021-01-11-ap-sinister was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[3] Luke, Timothy W (February 21, 2021). "Democracy under threat after 2020 national elections in the USA: 'stop the steal' or 'give more to the grifter-in-chief?'". Educational Philosophy and Theory: 1–8. doi:10.1080/00131857.2021.1889327. President Trump inciting thousands of his supporters to march on the Capitol 'to stop the steal'. The resulting assault on the Capitol left five dead, scores injured, and the sad spectacle of Trump's supporters defiling the House chambers, vandalizing the Capitol building itself, and leaving the nation to deal with a tragic result

[v0q85-4] Multiple sources:
Chapman, Steve (January 11, 2021). "The Capitol riot shows the growing danger of right-wing extremism". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved January 19, 2021.

Hesson, Ted; Parker, Ned; Cooke, Kristina; Harte, Julia (January 8, 2021). "U.S. Capitol siege emboldens motley crew of extremists". Reuters. Retrieved January 19, 2021.

Nguyen, Tina; Scott, Mark (January 12, 2021). "Right-wing extremist chatter spreads on new platforms as threat of political violence ramps up". Politico. Retrieved January 19, 2021.

Coleman, Alistair (January 16, 2021). "Capitol riots: What are far-right Trump supporters saying?". BBC. Retrieved January 19, 2021.

Goldman, Adam; Benner, Katie; Feuer, Alan (January 18, 2021). "Investigators Eye Right-Wing Militias at Capitol Riot". The New York Times. Retrieved January 19, 2021.

Williams, Katie Bo; Peniston, Bradley (January 6, 2021). "Right-Wing Extremists Storm US Capitol". defenseone.com. Retrieved January 19, 2021.

Zaru, Deena (January 14, 2021). "The symbols of hate and far-right extremism on display in pro-Trump Capitol siege". ABC news. Retrieved January 19, 2021.

[5] Chapman, Steve (January 11, 2021). "The Capitol riot shows the growing danger of right-wing extremism". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved January 19, 2021.

[6] Hesson, Ted; Parker, Ned; Cooke, Kristina; Harte, Julia (January 8, 2021). "U.S. Capitol siege emboldens motley crew of extremists". Reuters. Retrieved January 19, 2021.

[7] Nguyen, Tina; Scott, Mark (January 12, 2021). "Right-wing extremist chatter spreads on new platforms as threat of political violence ramps up". Politico. Retrieved January 19, 2021.

[8] Coleman, Alistair (January 16, 2021). "Capitol riots: What are far-right Trump supporters saying?". BBC. Retrieved January 19, 2021.

[9] Goldman, Adam; Benner, Katie; Feuer, Alan (January 18, 2021). "Investigators Eye Right-Wing Militias at Capitol Riot". The New York Times. Retrieved January 19, 2021.

[10] Williams, Katie Bo; Peniston, Bradley (January 6, 2021). "Right-Wing Extremists Storm US Capitol". defenseone.com. Retrieved January 19, 2021.

[11] Zaru, Deena (January 14, 2021). "The symbols of hate and far-right extremism on display in pro-Trump Capitol siege". ABC news. Retrieved January 19, 2021.

[Phuhb-5] Woodward, Alex (January 7, 2021). "What happened in Washington DC yesterday? A timeline of insurrection". The Independent. Retrieved January 8, 2021.

[BBTRUMP-6] WABC (January 10, 2021). "Rep Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: 'We came close to half of the House nearly dying' during riots". ABC7 New York. Retrieved January 11, 2021.

[7] McEvoy, Jemima (January 8, 2021). "These Are The Five People Who Died Amid The Capitol Riot". Forbes. Retrieved January 7, 2021.

[Massimo-8] Cite error: The named reference Massimo was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[DB-hosp-9] Melendez, Pilar; Bredderman, William; Montgomery, Blake (January 6, 2021). "Woman Shot Dead as Mob Overran Capitol ID'ed as Air Force Vet". The Daily Beast. Archived from the original on January 6, 2021. Retrieved January 7, 2021.

[SchmidtBroadwater-10] Schmidt, Michael S.; Broadwater, Luke (February 12, 2021). "Officers' Injuries, Including Concussions, Show Scope of Violence at Capitol Riot". The New York Times. Retrieved February 12, 2021.

[AJCTwoSuspended-11] Cite error: The named reference AJCTwoSuspended was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[12] McEvoy, Jemima (January 8, 2021). "These Are The Five People Who Died Amid The Capitol Riot". Forbes. Retrieved January 7, 2021.

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