Infographic: The cost of 'inciting insurrection' at the US Capitol The deadly riot at the Capitol cost the US taxpayer over $500 million Published: February 09, 2021 20:06 Gulf News File photo: An explosion caused by a police munition is seen while supporters of Donald Trump gather in front of the US Capitol Building in Washington. Image Credit: Reuters Image Credit: Graphic News and Vijith Pulikkal/Gulf News