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Added on the 11/01/2021 05:57:32 - Copyright : AFP EN
Law enforcement officers secure the US Capitol after a police officer was killed after a car slammed into a security barrier srurounding the Capitol building. The Capitol is on lockdown with National Guard troops mobilized after shots were reportedly fired in the incident. The driver who rammed at the police officers is also dead. IMAGES
Senate Republican Mitch McConnell delivers a scathing criticism of Donald Trump despite voting to acquit the former president on an impeachment charge, saying he was "responsible" for the January 6 assault on the US Capitol. SOUNDBITE
The top Republican in the House of Representatives says that Donald Trump "bears responsibility" for inciting a riot at the US Capitol, in a floor speech an hour before a bipartisan majority is expected to impeach the president for an unprecedented second time. SOUNDBITE
A US flag is lowered at the US Capitol in honor of a police officer who died of injuries sustained during clashes with a mob of President Donald Trump's supporters who overran a session of Congress. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff as a tribute to Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick. IMAGES
Members of Donald Trump's legal team arrive at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, for Trump's impeachment trial before the Senate. IMAGES
Images of US Capitol building in Washington DC a few hours before President Donald Trump's historic impeachment trial resumes in the Senate. Earlier today, from the Swiss resort of Davos, where the World Economic Forum is taking place, Trump branded his trial a "hoax." IMAGES