WASHINGTON, 15 Sep. US police have requested military assistance in responding to right-wing protests due in Washington on Saturday, Pentagon spokesman John Kirby told reporters. … The US handed out the first prison term for storming the Capitol Kirby added that the appeal is being considered, and refused to specify the essence of the request, which, according to him, is not «transcendent». On Saturday, September 18, a rally under the slogan Justice for J6. Its organizers say the event will be held in support of some 600 Americans who were detained for participating in the January storming of the Capitol by supporters of then-President Donald Trump. According to local media reports, up to 500 people are expected to participate, including alleged members of radical communities. Police are planning unrest around the Capitol by Saturday and are advising lawmakers to refrain from commuting. Policeman who shot and killed an Air Force veteran in the Capitol was acquitted