1:34 – 1:45 p.m. - 1:34 – 1:45 p.m.

1:34 p.m.: Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund calls House Sergeant at Arms Paul Irving. (via U.S. Senate committee staff report)

1:35 p.m.: During Senate deliberations, Sen. Mitch McConnell warns that refusing to certify the results of the presidential election under false pretenses would push American democracy into a “death spiral.” (via the Wall Street Journal)

1:39 p.m.: Senate Sergeant at Arms Michael Stenger calls Chief Sund. (via U.S. Senate committee staff report)

1:39 p.m.: Donald Trump has a 4-minute call with Rudy Giuliani. (via Select Committee)

1:40 p.m.: A group of protesters push up the left side of the Capitol’s west front stairs while dozens of others begin climbing the scaffolding. (via the Wall Street Journal)

1:45 p.m.: Chief Sund calls Paul Irving. (via U.S. Senate committee staff report)

1:45 p.m.: Rioters head for the Senate side of the Capitol. (via the Washington Post)