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2023-08-31 15:13:40 UTC - HELPFUL
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A wide array of weapons including a firearm were found on protesters at the capitol on January 6th. The attack left 5 people dead, many injured including 138 police officers. The longest sentence handed down so far has been 18 years. https://www.factcheck.org/2021/03/capitol-protesters-were-armed-with-variety-of-weapons/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIlMbCzP2GgQMVF_ntCh3Q2Q9nEAAYASAAEgJq7_D_BwE https://www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcna80387 https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/capitol-riot-molotov-cocktail-trump-b1957164.html https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2023/01/january-6-armed-insurrection-congress-guns-trump-lie/ https://www.factcheck.org/2021/11/how-many-died-as-a-result-of-capitol-riot/
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