Chaos At The Capitol
Planet Money
NPR
4.6 • 30.5K Ratings
🗓️ 7 January 2021
⏱️ 16 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is Planet Money from NPR. |
| 0:04.0 | Hey, it's Sarah Gonzales here. |
| 0:08.6 | It's Wednesday evening. |
| 0:09.9 | We had a show lined up for tonight, but with the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol by |
| 0:13.7 | pro-Trump extremists, we're going to turn our feet over to special coverage from our |
| 0:17.8 | colleagues at the NPR Politics Podcast. |
| 0:20.4 | You can also keep up with the latest news at your local NPR radio stations and at npr.org. |
| 0:25.9 | Stay safe and thanks. |
| 0:27.7 | Here's the NPR Politics Podcast. |
| 0:30.5 | It's the NPR Politics Podcast. |
| 0:32.2 | I'm Scott Detro. |
| 0:33.2 | I cover the Biden transition. |
| 0:34.2 | I'm Frank Oredonia as I cover the White House. |
| 0:36.5 | And I'm Susan Davis. |
| 0:37.5 | I cover Congress. |
| 0:38.5 | We got the CEO. |
| 0:39.5 | We got the CEO. |
| 0:42.0 | It's 6.21 pm on Wednesday, January 6th. |
| 0:46.6 | And there's a curfew in effect here in Washington, D.C. |
| 0:49.1 | That's because of this. |
| 0:50.1 | As Congress was counting the electoral college's votes today, pro-Trump extremists stormed |
| 0:55.1 | the building. |
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