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    Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump storm the U.S. Capitol as smoke fills the corridor on January 6, 2021, in Washington, DC.
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    From 'Protest' To 'Riot' To 'Insurrection' — How NPR's Language Evolved

    Jan 14, 2021
    The Capitol breach changed journalist vocabulary
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    Insurrection At The Capitol: Live Updates
    National Guard troops are inside the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center to reinforce security Wednesday at the Capitol in Washington. It comes a week after an insurrection at the Capitol.
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    About 20,000 National Guard Members To Deploy For Inauguration, Officials Say

    Jan 13, 2021
    The number represents an uptick in National Guard troops that will be deployed to the area, but it could still fluctuate.
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    National Security
    Pro-Trump extremists climb the walls of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. The pro-Trump mob broke windows of the Capitol and clashed with police officers. Now there's debate about whether federal charges of seditious conspiracy should be used against some of t
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    Federal 'Strike Force' Builds Sedition Cases Against Capitol Rioters. Will It Work?

    Jan 13, 2021
    Seditious conspiracy is among the more serious federal charges that prosecutors are looking at for some U.S. Capitol rioters. Some legal experts caution against going down that road.
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    In January 2016, armed militants led by Ammon Bundy, seized the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in Oregon in an attempt to control US public lands.
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    Roots Of U.S. Capitol Insurrectionists Run Through American West

    Jan 12, 2021
    Violent acts of insurrection like the U.S. Capitol mob have been incubating in the western U.S. for years, where self-described "patriots" have led armed uprisings, often with few legal consequences.
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    Insurrection At The Capitol: Live Updates
    Assistant Chief Yogananda<strong> </strong>Pittman was designated as acting chief of U.S. Capitol Police on Jan. 8. She joined the force in 2001.
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    In Historic 1st, U.S. Capitol Police Name Yogananda Pittman As Acting Chief

    Jan 11, 2021
    Pittman is the first woman and the first African American to lead the law enforcement agency, U.S. Capitol Police confirm to NPR. She has served with the force since April 2001.
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    Insurrection At The Capitol: Live Updates
    Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund resigned after thousands of supporters of President Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol building on Wednesday. Sund says his requests to superiors to get the National Guard to respond to the riot at the Capitol were rebuffed.
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    Ex-Capitol Police Chief Says Requests For National Guard Denied 6 Times In Riots

    Jan 11, 2021
    Steven Sund contradicts reports that help was not requested, saying security officials at the House and Senate rebuffed calls for assistance ahead of and during the attack on the Capitol.
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    Insurrection At The Capitol: Live Updates
    At a bus stop on Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest in Washington, D.C., a notice from the FBI seeks information about people pictured during the riot at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday.
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    As Inauguration Nears, Concern Of More Violence Grows

    Jan 09, 2021
    Wednesday's violent insurrection at the Capitol led to the deaths of five people. Some lawmakers and others worry that it was just the beginning.
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    Insurrection At The Capitol: Live Updates
    Supporters of President Trump, including Jake Angeli (center), a QAnon supporter known for his painted face and horned hat, stand inside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. Demonstrators breached security and entered the Capitol as Congress was in the process of
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    Law Enforcement And Social Media Identifying U.S. Capitol Mob Members

    Jan 07, 2021
    The FBI is asking the public to help identify people involved in the attack. D.C. Metro police is offering a reward of up to $1,000 to anyone who provides information leading to an arrest.
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    Congress Reconvenes After Insurrection: Live Updates
    National Guard troops stand behind shields outside the Capitol building in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday evening.
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    After Chaos, Insurrection And Death, Pro-Trump Rioters Defy D.C. Curfew

    Jan 06, 2021
    The extremists are calmly milling about the Capitol grounds, despite the D.C. curfew in effect. The relatively peaceful dispersal is in stark contrast to the response to last summer's BLM protests.
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