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by filoeleven 1987 days ago
Two clarifications without further comment.

The pipe bombs were left at the RNC and DNC headquarters, not inside the capitol building.

I have not heard any reports of plans to abduct members of Congress being audibly discussed during the riot. Someone in paramilitary gear with a handful of heavy-duty zip ties was photographed in the senate chamber though, and there have been reports of the mob chanting “hang pence.” A gallows was erected outside the building.