Joe Lockhart

@joelockhart

Trump supporters just ripped down the American flag on the Capitol and raised a Trump flag. Terrorists have taken control of our Capitol. They are a clear and present danger to America, as is the President.

3:28 PM · Jan 6, 2021

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Jim Rutenberg

Writer-at-large

The United States has now failed at having a peaceful transition of power. That is just a fact at this point.

3:34 PM ET

Mark Leibovich

Chief National Correspondent

Yes, Jim. And this was completely, utterly avoidable. This was all manufactured from the highest levels of government.

3:35 PM ET

Aided and abetted by law enforcement.