January 10, Reuters quoted Germany’s Sunday Bild am Sonntag as saying that after Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol, Germany The Federal Parliament (the lower house of parliament) has strengthened security work.
In a letter to lawmakers, Schäuble reportedly wrote: “Police in the canton of Berlin have arranged to reinforce the houses around the House of Representatives.” A spokesman for the German Bundestag confirmed that Schäuble had written to the parliamentarians on the current situation, but declined to disclose the details of the letter.
Protesters against coronavirus restrictions rushed up the steps of the parliament building in a demonstration last August in Berlin, according to the report, when some people waved far-right flags.
