DC Descends Into Chaos As Trump Supporters Storm Active US Capitol Session

Breaking news — Washington, DC has erupted into what some observers are describing as “chaos” as a legion of angered Trump supporters reportedly stormed the US Capitol Building itself, halting the important Electoral vote count and finalization underway.

CNN screenshot from seconds ago, their coverage of the events unfolding in the Capitol Building:

"Violence outside the Capitol Building" according to CNN seconds ago, and “shots fired on the Capitol grounds.” Circumstances unknown at this time.

"Violence outside the Capitol Building" according to CNN seconds ago, and “shots fired on the Capitol grounds.” Circumstances unknown at this time.

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This is breaking news and more information will be added to this post as it becomes available. Earlier in the week, the District of Columbia’s mayor ordered several hundred National Guard ahead of these pro-Trump protests in the nation’s capitol.

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