The chasing away of US congress men and women by Donald Trump’s supporters on Wednesday has been described as disgraceful by the British Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
This comes as other world leaders joined in condemning the attack.
“Disgraceful scenes in U.S. Congress.
“The United States stands for democracy around the world and it is now vital that there should be a peaceful and orderly transfer of power,” he wrote on Twitter.
Scotland’s First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, called the events “utterly horrifying.”
Masses of angry pro-Trump protesters clashed with police and stormed the U.S. Capitol, where lawmakers were due to certify president-elect Joe Biden’s win in the November election.
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