Tech ‘Burn down DC’: Violence that erupted at Capitol was incited by pro-Trump mob on social media January 6, 2021January 6, 2021 Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY Comments Off on ‘Burn down DC’: Violence that erupted at Capitol was incited by pro-Trump mob on social media Pro-Trump mob that stormed the Capitol as Congress prepared to formally declare Joe Biden president-elect fomented the violence on social media.