New video shows leaders' alarm as US Congress attacked
Washington (AFP) - Disturbing video of party leaders desperately calling for help as the US Capitol was ransacked provided a chilling twist in Thursday's session of the probe into the 2021 insurrection. Previously unreleased footage underlined how vulnerable lawmakers were as a mob sent by former president Donald Trump ransacked offices and hallways. "There has to be some way we can maintain th sense that people have that there is some security or some confidence that government can function," Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was shown saying as she sheltered in a secure location with lea...