No 'Direct Evidence' of Plot to Kidnap or Kill Lawmakers in U.S. Capitol Attack: Justice Department Official

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January 18, 2021

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A U.S. Justice Department official on Friday said there is currently no direct evidence of efforts to capture or assassinate lawmakers in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

By Reuters Staff | 15 Jan 2021

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