The United States Capitol went into lockdown as pro-Trump protesters stormed barricades and breached the historic building, forcing Congress to suspend an ongoing debate on Republicans’ attempts to overturn the electoral victory of US President-elect Joe Biden. Straits Times US Bureau Chief, Nirmal Ghosh live in Washington, shares the latest and what this means for US politics.

<p>The United States Capitol went into lockdown as pro-Trump protesters stormed barricades and breached the historic building, forcing Congress to suspend an ongoing debate on Republicans&rsquo; attempts to overturn the electoral victory of US President-elect Joe Biden. <strong>Straits Times US Bureau Chief, Nirmal Ghosh</strong> live in Washington, shares the latest and what this means for US politics.</p>

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