Police with guns drawn at Capitol
Police with guns drawn watch as protesters try to break into the House Chamber at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Pro-Trump rioters stormed the Capitol, which was subsequently placed on lockdown, as lawmakers were set to certify Joe Biden's Electoral College victory.Â
"Public opinion is largely shaped by what our leaders tell us, and so when we have the president inciting violence and encouraging protesters to protest the legitimacy of the election outcome, there's the possibility for these events to happen."
