Law enforcement agencies arrest dozens of rioters involved in Wednesday's insurrection that left five people dead
Local authorities announced that five people died after a mob of Trump supporters entered the Capitol building and engaged with riot police on Wednesday afternoon as Congress held a joint session to count the 2020 Electoral College votes. Lawmakers later reconvened to certify President-elect Joe Biden’s win in the 2020 presidential election. As of Friday, 82 people had been arrested by both the US Capitol Police and Metropolitan Police Department, while 56 officers were injured during the insurrection. Update: This Moment was amended to clarify the number of injured officers reported by DC police.