Demonstrators attempt to enter the U.S. Capitol building during a protest in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021. The U.S. Capitol was placed under lockdown and Vice President Mike Pence left the floor of Congress as hundreds of Demonstrators swarmed past barricades surrounding the building where lawmakers were debating Joe Biden’s victory in the Electoral College. Photo: Eric Lee/Bloomberg
An in-house attorney at Westlake, Texas-based Goosehead Insurance was fired from the company Thursday, after he posted a video on Instagram while standing outside the U.S. Capitol building in a crowd of demonstrators, on the same afternoon that a mob of Trump supporters attacked the building.
On Wednesday, numerous Trump supporters went to Washington, D.C., to object to the Senate certifying votes for President-elect Joe Biden and Vice-President-elect Kamala Harris. Eventually, a number of them made their way past Capitol police and stormed into the building as senators and representatives were evacuated.
