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Coverage dated December 8, 2021

House Staffer Carrying Gun Arrested in Capitol Office Building: Police

Headline from NBC4 Washington

A House staffer who walked into a congressional office building with a gun in his bag Thursday has been arrested, U.S. Capitol Police said.

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  1. NBC4 Washington

    House Staffer Carrying Gun Arrested in Capitol Office Building: Police (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    NBC4 Washington's feed description

    A House staffer who walked into a congressional office building with a gun in his bag Thursday has been arrested, U.S. Capitol Police said.

  2. CNN

    Aide arrested after bringing gun to Capitol complex (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    The Longworth House Office Building of the US Capitol complex was put on a shelter-in-place order after a Capitol staffer brought a gun into the building, multiple sources told CNN.

  3. The Daily Caller

    Man Arrested After Gun Found In Longworth House Office Building (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    A congressional staffer was arrested Thursday morning after bringing a loaded gun into the Longworth House Office Building on Capitol Hill.

  4. Fox News

    Man arrested trying to clear security at House office building with gun in bag (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    A man was arrested in the Longworth House Office Building Thursday trying to clear security with a gun in his bag.

  5. WUSA9

    Capitol Hill staffer arrested for having gun in Longworth House Building; prompting shelter in place (opens WUSA9)

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    WUSA9's feed description

    The man told officers that he forgot the gun was in the bag.

  6. The Hill

    Man arrested after gun incident at Longworth House Office Building (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    A man was arrested at the Longworth House Office Building Thursday morning after carrying a gun into the building in his bag, prompting a security alert telling staff to lockdown or seek cover.

  7. CBS News

    Capitol Hill staffer arrested for carrying gun into House office building (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The staffer told officers he forgot the gun was in his bag, according to U.S. Capitol Police.

  8. Washingtonian

    A Hill Staffer Has Been Arrested for Carrying a Gun Into the Longworth House Office Building (opens Washingtonian)

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    Washingtonian's feed description

    Tensions are high on Capitol Hill as the January 6 anniversary approaches.

  9. WTOP Washington DC

    Hill staffer arrested after bringing gun to House building (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    A Capitol Hill staffer was arrested Thursday morning after bringing a handgun to the Longworth Building, according to U.S. Capitol Police.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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