How the siege on the U.S. Capitol unfolded
CBC News’ David Common breaks down what happened on Capitol Hill on Wednesday and how U.S. President Donald Trump stoked discontent among his supporters before he lost the election.
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The Proud Boys, (a white-supremacist group) and the Oath Keepers (a far-right militia group) were heavily involved in the raid, the leader of the new counterterrorism center at the University of Nebraska at Omaha said.Â
Sen. Tony Vargas attempted to gain approval for consideration of such restrictions during the final days of the 2020 legislative session in August but the Legislature balked.Â
