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Arguably this is the first successful assault on the capital building since 1814, when British troops took over Washington DC and burned the White House down.
by ashtonkem 6y ago
Arguably this is the first successful assault on the capital building since 1814, when British troops took over Washington DC and burned the White House down.
- standardUser 6y agoThere was an shooting attack in the Capitol in 1954 that injured 5 members of congress: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1954_United_States_Capitol_shooting https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1954_United_States_Capitol_sho...
- potions 6y agoIn addition to the 1954 gallery shooting there was the document door shooting where someone killed two capitol police officers. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1998_United_States_Capitol_shooting https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1998_United_States_Capitol_sho...