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Quiet, snowy peace replaces the gallows of January 6, 2021

Where once a makeshift gallows was erected for former vice president Mike Pence there now stands 30cm of soft, pure driven snow and not a soul to be found.

Matthew Cranston
Matthew CranstonUnited States correspondent

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Washington | Snow storms in Washington can make for a magical setting as the white powder settles on historic monuments and primly trimmed hedges.

Where once a makeshift gallows was erected for former vice president Mike Pence there now stands 30 centimetres of soft, pure driven snow and not a soul to be found.

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Matthew Cranston is the United States correspondent, based in Washington. He was previously the Economics correspondent and Property editor. Connect with Matthew on Twitter. Email Matthew at mcranston@afr.com

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