Senior Esteban Contreras

What was your initial reaction to hearing news of the events that transpired at the Capitol building on Wednesday?

“My first reaction was me scrolling through Instagram with my eye pupils very wide open. I thought those Trump supporters were very crazy.”

Would you consider the people who entered the building protestors, rioters or something different?

“After seeing what happened on the news and Instagram, I would say they are terrorists.”

How do you feel these actions will affect the future of our country and what steps should be taken next by our lawmakers?

“I think there will and should be tighter security for federal buildings and stricter trespassing laws.”

Do you believe the 25th Amendment (which states if the President becomes unable to do his job, the Vice President will assume the role of the President) should be

“Honestly I am not too sure about the 25th Amendment if I believe it.”