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Representative Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) said Thursday on MSNBC’s “MTP Daily” that President Donald Trump must be removed from office because he “incited and fueled” an assault on the Capitol by domestic terrorists. Jayapal said, “I think we have to start with

CBS’s Late Night host Stephen Colbert is urging his viewers to vote out Republican politicians whom he claims are “responsible” for Wednesday’s storming of Capitol Hill, singling out Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) as someone who has “blood on his hands.”

“I am appalled by the reckless behavior of some political leaders since the election,” Bush said.

Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie denounced President Donald Trump on Thursday, accusing him of inciting his supporters to storm Capitol Hill.

Sen. Mitt Romney drew applause from his colleagues after he said that the incident earlier in the day was an “insurrection” that “shook him to the core.”

“Their fantasy narrative has spiraled further and further from reality, and it builds upon years of sown resentments,” Obama wrote. “Now we’re seeing the consequences, whipped up into a violent crescendo.”

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) used a speech on the Senate floor Wednesday evening to attack President Donald Trump and “the people who follow him” in the wake of deadly riots that overran the Capitol earlier in the day.

Left-wing Hollywood stars cried out in unison Wednesday to remove President Donald Trump from office after protesters from the March to Save America broke into the U.S. Capitol and the Senate chamber.

“These are the things and events that happen when a sacred landslide election victory is so unceremoniously and viciously stripped away from great patriots who have been badly and unfairly treated for so long,” Trump wrote on Twitter.

CNN anchor Jake Tapper reacted to the unfolding chaos at the U.S. Capitol, Wednesday when protesters breached the barricades and stormed the Capitol Building. Tapper said that President Donald Trump, Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO), and Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) are unleashing

President Donald Trump urged thousands of his supporters to “go home” Wednesday after protesters swarmed the U.S. Capitol to disrupt Congress’s certification of the 2020 electoral college results.

Supporters of President Donald Trump stormed Capitol Hill Wednesday to protest the results of the 2020 presidential election and the Joint Session of Congress to certify the electoral results.

Donald Trump Jr. has condemned the March to Save America protestors who clashed with police on Capitol Hill and breached the barriers surrounding the Capitol building Wednesday.

President Donald Trump urged his supporters to remain peaceful after they stormed the U.S. Capitol building Wednesday to protest the certification of the electoral college vote.

CNN’s Kristin Wilson protested when he reached up to remove his mask before speaking.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) on Wednesday became the latest Democrat lawmaker to attended a protest against the death of George Floyd, walking through a demonstration outside the Capitol.

House Judiciary Chairman Jerry Nadler (D-NY) on Tuesday said Democrats should flee Washington, D.C. as coronavirus continues to spread across the United States — A suggestion which was immediately shut down by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), according to a report.

President Donald Trump again urged Americans to be calm about the spread of the coronavirus, after meeting with Senate Republicans Tuesday on Capitol Hill.

People from around the country who oppose war with Iran will speak out Thursday evening in a series of protests beginning around 5 p.m. local time.

Roughly 500 protesters of President Donald Trump organized by MoveOn.org gathered on Capitol Hill on Wednesday to support the impeachment and removal of the president.

Pelosi raised her glass and toasted the press as the “guardians of democracy” after unveiling the articles of impeachment on Tuesday.

NBC News reported that fighter jets were scrambled after an airspace violation.

Here I thought Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey’s Traveling Circus had gone the way of the dinosaurs.  But, no. The Greatest Show on Earth surfaced recently at a special appearance on Capitol Hill.

Pet Partners worked with the Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council to bring some furry cheer to counteract impeachment stress Wednesday afternoon.

Left-wing actress Jane Fonda avoided a fifth consecutive arrest on Friday as she continued her weekly series of climate-themed protests in Washington D.C.

A Capitol Hill communications director who beat cancer three times is gearing up to run the New York City Marathon on Sunday.

A pallbearer refused to shake Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s (R-KY) hand during the memorial service for Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-MD) on Capitol Hill Thursday.

Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-MD) is the first African American lawmaker to lie in state inside the National Statuary Hall on Capitol Hill.

Earlier this week, Megan Rapinoe rather directly announced that she will not visit the White House after the U.S. Women’s National Team (USWNT) completes their World Cup run. However, the U.S. soccer star and co-captain apparently has no problem accepting an invite from Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to tour Capitol Hill.

Democrats are planning a Capitol Hill event in hopes of reigniting questions and concerns about President Trump’s mental health.

Rep. Justin Amash (R-MI) met with a group of students on Capitol Hill Tuesday and discussed why he believes impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump should begin. 

“The Republican Party will soon be known as the party of health care,” Trump said to reporters on Capitol Hill. “You watch.”

“This should never happen to a president again, we cannot allow that to take place,” Trump said.

Nancy Pelosi reminded Trump of the importance of immigration during a St. Patrick’s Day luncheo on Thursday. “You can applaud if you want,” she said to the audience, pausing for effect.

Middle Eastern Women’s Coalition leaders and supporters gathered on Capitol Hill Wednesday to call on Rep. Ilhan Omar to resign over support for Sharia law and antisemitic stances.

Sens. Mike Braun (R-IN) and Rick Scott (R-FL) introduced a bill on Friday that would prevent former lawmakers from using their influence on Capitol Hill from lobbying.