Wilmington, United States:
President-elect Joe Biden on Wednesday denounced the storming of the US Capitol as an “insurrection” and demanded President Donald Trump go on tv to contact an finish to the violent “siege.”
“At this hour, our democracy is under unprecedented assault,” the veteran Democrat stated in Wilmington, right after hundreds of Trump supporters protesting his election defeat swarmed the Capitol creating and place the nation’s lawmakers at danger.
“I call on President Trump to go on national television now to… demand an end to this siege,” Biden stated. “To storm the Capitol, to smash windows, to occupy offices, the floor of the United States Senate… threatening the safety of duly elected officials? It’s not a protest, it’s insurrection.”