Description
Added on the 12/12/2020 18:54:42 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Police approach the US Congress, line up outside the building surrounded by Donald Trump supporters protesting the election certification outside and enter the building. A congressman has said police have drawn guns inside the Capitol building to protect lawmakers and that "tear gas" has been used in the Capitol Rotunda. Congressional offices have been evacuated. IMAGES
Scottish independence supporters hold a rally in Glasgow ahead of a Scottish parliamentary elections on Thursday. IMAGES
Images of protesters supportive of outgoing President Donald Trump breaching security cordons outside the Capitol building after clashing with police in Washington, DC. The US House and Senate were forced into emergency recess following protesters breaking through security. IMAGES
Riot police arrive after Trump supporters storm the US Capitol. The House of Representatives and Senate went into recess as protesters disrupted a session called to certify the Electoral College votes from the November 3 presidential election. IMAGES
Supporters of US President Donald Trump march to Capitol Hill in Washington, DC to pressure lawmakers to reject Democrat Joe Biden's victory over Trump in the 2020 presidential election, as Congress meets to certify the election results. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.