West Virginia Delegate Who Recorded Himself Storming US Capitol Facing Federal Charge
Source: NBCWashington.com
A West Virginia lawmaker who posted video of himself and other supporters of President Trump rushing into the U.S. Capitol is facing a federal charge in the siege.
The Department of Justice has charged West Virginia state Del. Derrick Evans, a Republican, with unlawful entry of the Capitol, News4 learned Friday.
In the video by Evans, later deleted from his social media page, he is shown wearing a helmet and clamoring at the door to breach the building in Washington, D.C.
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In a statement, the West Virginia Democratic Party said: "He must be held accountable for participating in an act of insurrection against the United States government and risking the lives of lawmakers and Capitol police. The West Virginia Democratic Party calls for his immediate resignation from the House of Delegates and that he be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.”
Read more: https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/politics/decision-2020/west-virginia-delegate-who-recorded-himself-storming-us-capitol-facing-federal-charge/2534930/
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