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January 8th – A rare scene in American political history occurred in Washington, D.C., on the afternoon of the 6th.
A large number of demonstrators broke into the Capitol and fought with the police. Steven Sund, the chief of police in the United States Congress, will resign on January 16, according to the Associated Press.
The sheriff said that the police had planned to deal with a free speech demonstration, but did not expect a violent attack.