Here we go everyone.. Brace yourselves...

Pence already faces challenge from the floor.
Pence rules out debate.

Ive never seen anything this tense before in a parliament - including brexit.

Ooooh objection to Arizona vote!

Blimey.

Incredible stuff.

4/

They really are going to burn this down.
Absolutely incredible.

Whole process stops.

5/

Folks this is going to be dragged out over hours.
Possibly days.

6/

If you're not into politics - you might as well pop a film on.

Its unlikely anything will be sorted before you sleep tonight if you're in the UK/Europe.

7/

While a coup attempt is taking place in the US Congress..

....Trump supporters storm the grounds of the Capitol Building and tear down fencing.

Incredible.

8/

I'm not going to listen to all the speeches but this is incredible.

Its like a TV series thats jumped the shark.

I'm watching a rish western country's parliament debate whether to end democracy live on TV.

Bizarre.

9/

Mitch McConnell starts to play the "gentleman of honour" card.....lays into Trump's "wild conspiracies".

10/

Hundreds of police overwhelmed by Trump supporters who have now "breached the outer wall of the Capitol building".

11/

"Capitol Building placed under complete lockdown" as situation outside "remains chaotic".

12/

Everyone, including Journalists, cannot leave Capitol Building until situation "brought under control."

13/

Trump supporters scaling the walls of the Capitol Building.
Incredible scences - police officers have faded away.

14/

"Tear gas deployed against Trump supporters".

"Trump Supporters reach Capitol Building terrace".

15/

US police retreat.
Capitol Building to remain in lockdown

Pipe bomb threat and gun shots reported.

16/

Staff inside told to protect "sensitive equipment" and "move to a place of safety".

17/

Trump supprters have breached internal security and are now inside the Capitol Building.

18/

Capitol Building security overwhelmed.

Hundreds of Trump supporters now inside the Capitol building.

19/

Poloice reinforcements arriving.

Not clear if its National Guard.

20/

Washington announces Curfew for 6pm due to violence.

21/

US Senate is officially now being evacuated.

"Senators told to hide within their offices if they cant reach safety."

22/

"Armed stand-off inside Capitol building"

No words.

***US Govt refuses a request by DC officials to deploy the National Guard to the US Capitol****

24/

Armed stand-off still going on inside Senate chamber

25/

Reports of "hostage situation" from inside Capitol building.

26/

27/

Shots fired.
"Woman in 'critical condition'"

28/

Mainstream News networks now changing their phrasing.

CNN now calling it as specifically as:

"A Trump-led coup against the United States"-

Everything will change from today.

29/

National Guard finally to be brought in to Washington.

30/

What remains from Trump...

31/

Biden holds live TV conference to call on Trump to do his duty to stop what he calls "insurrection".

He announces "restoration of democracy and plain, simple decency."

32/

"Selfie taking from inside the stormed Capitol building".

33/

Trump gives live message calls it "a fraudulent election which was stolen from us" by "evil people".

Here we go everyone..

Brace yourselves...

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