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NJ Congressman Helped To Clean The Capitol Building After Riot

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NJ Congressman Helped To Clean The Capitol Building After Riot

s Supporters of President Donald Trump who stormed the U.S. Capitol building on Jan. 6 caused major damage to the building and its contents. During the most significant breach of the iconic building since British troops burned Washington, D.C., in 1814, the rioters smashed windows, vandalized offices, battered doors and scattered trash and feces. However, some people started rolling up their sleeves and cleaning up right away. One of these people was U.S. Rep. Andy Kim, who was photographed kneeling on the floor of the Rotunda with a trash bag gathering debris. After seeing police officers loading garbage into the...

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