January 7th According to the Washington Post on the 7th, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued a statement on the 6th, calling on the public to assist in searching for protesters involved in the congressional riots.
In a statement, the FBI said that it would decide who violated the federal law by accepting text, pictures, videos and other multimedia clues about the scene of the riot, and said that the move was “to protect the public’s right to be protected from violence”.
It is reported that four people have been killed in the riots in Congress, one of whom was shot dead in Congress, and three others died of medical symptoms in the riots.
Washington Mayor Bowser has announced an extension of the public emergency for 15 days, which will continue until the day after the inauguration of the next president.