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NYC Congressional Members Hide As Pro-Trump Mob Swarms US Capitol

A pro-Trump mob's unprecedented breach of the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday sent New York City's congressional delegation scrambling for safety. One by one, the city's senators and representatives tweeted out they were safe in hiding.

A pro-Trump mob's unprecedented breach of the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday sent New York City's congressional delegation scrambling for safety.

One by one, the city's senators and representatives tweeted out they were safe in hiding.

And most of them laid the blame for the assault on President Donald Trump, who spent weeks claiming the presidential election was beset by fraud.

U.S. Capitol police officers point their guns at a door that was vandalized in the House Chamber during a joint session of Congress on Wednesday. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images) NEW YORK CITY — A pro-Trump mob's unprecedented breach of the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday sent New York City's congressional delegation [...]




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