# US Capitol under siege

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**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [January 6, 2021, 8:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/us-capitol-under-siege/929830 "2021-01-06T20:27:28Z")\
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**Author:** ![Skywatcher](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skywatcher/32/254_2.png) [@Skywatcher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skywatcher)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2021, 2:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/us-capitol-under-siege/929830/337 "2021-01-08T02:34:50Z")

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What a first day on the job!

> **[17-year-old Colorado intern was stuck in Capitol building during riot](https://kdvr.com/news/local/17-year-old-colorado-intern-was-stuck-in-capitol-building-during-riot/)**
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> A young congressional staffer was stuck inside the Capitol during today’s violent mob.

> [@Kimstu](#):
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> [This report](https://www.thedailybeast.com/benjamin-philips-kevin-greeson-rosanne-boyland-were-the-three-others-who-died-during-the-capitol-riot) says that the officer currently on life support is male, not named.

[Ya done been whooshed.](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/changed-title-rip-tanya-roberts-death-now-confirmed/929643)

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