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WATCH: Protesters exchange blows with police inside Capitol during siege

Video footage shows protesters, police exchanging blows in chaotic scene.

By Just the News staff
Updated: January 6, 2021 - 4:33pm

During a violent siege of the U.S. Capitol, protesters and police officers exchange blows on Wednesday. The violence caused lawmakers to evacuate the building and President Trump to dispatch the National Guard.

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