‘A sad day in America’: Hollywood condemns extraordinary scenes in Washington DC

Kevin Hart was among the celebrities condemning the extraordinary scenes in Washington DC (Matt Crossick/PA)

Celebrities condemned the extraordinary scenes in Washington DC as supporters of Donald Trump stormed the US Capitol to protest against the election result.

President-elect Joe Biden blasted the protestors’ “insurrection” while Mr Trump called his followers “very special” before urging them to “go home”.