marvin martian
Diamond Member
He has an accomplice, apparently.
A "member of Congress" let him bypass the security checkpoint to bring the gun onto the Capitol grounds.
The FBI needs to fully investigate this, given the Democrats' violent rhetoric and the ongoing left-wing terror attacks across the country.
“Yesterday afternoon a Member of Congress led an IDed staff member around security screening at the Hart Senate Office Building. Later that evening, outside the Senate Galleries, the IDed staff member — who is a retired law enforcement officer — told our officers he was armed,” a rep for US Capitol Police said in a statement Tuesday.
“The staff member, 59-year-old Kevin A. Batts of New Jersey, was arrested for Carrying a Pistol Without a License. All weapons are prohibited from Capitol Grounds, even if you are a retired law enforcement officer, or have a permit to carry in another state or the District of Columbia.”
A "member of Congress" let him bypass the security checkpoint to bring the gun onto the Capitol grounds.
The FBI needs to fully investigate this, given the Democrats' violent rhetoric and the ongoing left-wing terror attacks across the country.
“Yesterday afternoon a Member of Congress led an IDed staff member around security screening at the Hart Senate Office Building. Later that evening, outside the Senate Galleries, the IDed staff member — who is a retired law enforcement officer — told our officers he was armed,” a rep for US Capitol Police said in a statement Tuesday.
“The staff member, 59-year-old Kevin A. Batts of New Jersey, was arrested for Carrying a Pistol Without a License. All weapons are prohibited from Capitol Grounds, even if you are a retired law enforcement officer, or have a permit to carry in another state or the District of Columbia.”