White House News Photographers Association
2021 Eyes Of History: Still Contest
Award of Excellence Picture Story January 6
Photographer: Jim Lo Scalzo

Supporters of US President Donald J. Trump stand by the door to the Senate chambers after they breached the US Capitol security in Washington, DC, USA, 06 January 2021. Protesters stormed the US Capitol where the Electoral College vote certification for President-elect Joe Biden took place. EPA-EFE/JIM LO SCALZO

Supporters of US President Donald J. Trump in the Capitol Rotunda after breaching Capitol security in Washington, DC, USA, 06 January 2021. Protesters entered the US Capitol where the Electoral College vote certification for President-elect Joe Biden took place. EPA-EFE/JIM LO SCALZO

US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (C) is hustled out of the Capitol as supporters of US President Donald J. Trump and his baseless claims of voter fraud breach Capitol security during their protest against Congress certifying Joe Biden as the next president in Washington, DC, USA, 06 January, 2020 (issued 08 January 2020). On 08 January Assistant House Speaker Katherine Clarke said the House will move to impeach President Trump if the Vice President and Cabinet do not remove him on their own. EPA-EFE/JIM LO SCALZO

Supporters of US President Donald J. Trump and his baseless claims of voter fraud run through the Rotunda of the US Capitol after breaching Capitol security during their protest against Congress certifying Joe Biden as the next president in Washington, DC, USA, 06 January, 2020 (issued 08 January 2020). On 08 January Assistant House Speaker Katherine Clarke said the House will move to impeach President Trump if the Vice President and Cabinet do not remove him on their own. EPA-EFE/JIM LO SCALZO

Supporters of US President Donald J. Trump in the Capitol Rotunda after breaching Capitol security in Washington, DC, USA, 06 January 2021. Protesters entered the US Capitol where the Electoral College vote certification for President-elect Joe Biden took place. EPA-EFE/JIM LO SCALZO

A supporter of US President Donald J. Trump and his baseless claims of voter fraud walks through the office of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi after breaching Capitol security during their protest against Congress certifying Joe Biden as the next president in Washington, DC, USA, 06 January 2020 (issued 08 January 2020). On 08 January Assistant House Speaker Katherine Clarke said the House will move to impeach President Trump if the Vice President and Cabinet do not remove him on their own. EPA-EFE/JIM LO SCALZO

Supporters of US President Donald J. Trump outside the door to the House chamber after breaching Capitol security in Washington, DC, USA, 06 January 2021. Protesters entered the US Capitol where the Electoral College vote certification for President-elect Joe Biden took place. EPA-EFE/JIM LO SCALZO

Supporters of US President Donald J. Trump in the Capitol Rotunda after breaching Capitol security in Washington, DC, USA, 06 January 2021. Protesters entered the US Capitol where the Electoral College vote certification for President-elect Joe Biden took place. EPA-EFE/JIM LO SCALZO

Supporters of US President Donald J. Trump outside the senate chambers after breaching Capitol security in Washington, DC, USA, 06 January 2021. Protesters entered the US Capitol where the Electoral College vote certification for President-elect Joe Biden took place. EPA-EFE/JIM LO SCALZO

A supporter of US President Donald J. Trump sits on the desk of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, after supporters of US President Donald J. Trump breached the US Capitol security in Washington, DC, USA, 06 January 2021. Protesters stormed the US Capitol where the Electoral College vote certification for President-elect Joe Biden took place. EPA-EFE/JIM LO SCALZO

A view of a note left by a supporter of US President Donald J. Trump on the desk of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, after supporters of US President Donald J. Trump breached the US Capitol security in Washington, DC, USA, 06 January 2021. Protesters stormed the US Capitol where the Electoral College vote certification for President-elect Joe Biden took place. EPA-EFE/JIM LO SCALZO