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Joe Biden: 'It's not protest. It's insurrection'

caption: Police with guns drawn watch as protesters try to break into the House Chamber at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington.
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Police with guns drawn watch as protesters try to break into the House Chamber at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington.
(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Joe Biden intended to speak about the economy. And then a pro-Trump mob breached the U.S. Capitol, sending lawmakers scramble into hiding.

Biden's speech speaks to the take-over as it unravels in real time.


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