A woman from animal control facing the fox at the Capitol. Photo: AFP
A fox he does his thing at the United States Capitol. The little animal, not yet known whether alone or with a companion, bite five or six people (site staff, legislators and journalists), unsuccessfully attacked a few more and were eventually caught by animal control members.
As seen in a tweet from the official account of Capitol Police, the little attacker was caught, confronted by, using a stick, a net and a cage. They searched for him in response to several reports of fox sightings around the seat of the American government.
“I didn’t see it and all of a sudden I felt something in the back of my leg,” the California Democratic Rep. Said. ami bera. Because of the animal attack, the congressman had to be treated for tetanus and rabies. He was given seven injections in total and will receive three more next week.
An officer from the Humane Rescue Alliance Animal Care and Control and a Capitol police officer are trying to catch the animal. Photo: AFP
On the other hand, the journalist Ximena Bustillo she said on Twitter that she had also been bitten by a fox outside the Capitol on Tuesday: “The feeling that when you are bitten by a fox coming out of the Capitol because of course I’m looking forward to THE MIDDLE OF DC.”
A little fox walks very quietly around the Capitol. Photo: AFP
Michael MacagnoneSi, a CQ reporter, was not hurt but wrote on Twitter that he saw the “little” fox step closer to him and then leave to chase a squirrel.
The politician Andy Levinerepresentative from Michigan, joked about the matter and gave the bizarre situation a political twist: “We need more wild creatures around here and less wild conspiracy.”
The task is not easy for agents. Photo: AFP
Capitol Police acted on Bera’s complaint and warned those usually circling the area that there could possibly be a fox den in the area’s yard. He also sternly requested that, if they were seen, no one should approach any of them.
Wolves are common in Washington and are dangerous because, according to city health officials, can transmit rabies.
Finally, the little fox was caught. Photo: AP
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The Justice Department is still investigating the attack on the Capitol on January 6, 2021. Now, with the help of “civilian” detectives, they end up identifying the aggressors.
The assignment is difficult. Law enforcement sources say the investigation is “overwhelming” with the Justice Department and the FBI.
Donald Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol. Photo: EFE
Fifteen months after about 2,500 people stormed the Capitol in support of the then president’s efforts donald trump to reverse his defeat in the 2020 election, more than 775 defendants were arrested.
Of that total, more than 225 were convicted and two were convicted at trial: one by a jury and one by a judge.
That leaves more than 500 active cases unresolved, either through a plea agreement or trial.
The Justice Department is asking Congress for additional funding to prosecute those cases, a list that continues to grow as the arrests continue.
Pro-Trump protesters stormed the U.S. Capitol where the Electoral College vote certification for President-elect Joe Biden was held. Photo: EFE
A group of online detectives told NBC News that they successfully identified hundreds of attackers on Jan. 6, including dozens appearing in FBI files.
“There are still hundreds going,” said a detective closely involved in the investigation, speaking anonymously to avoid retaliation from supporters of pro-Trump rioters.
About 775 people were accused of being part of the violent attack on the Capitol. Photo: Bloomberg
“We may be at 30% of the arrests, with more to come,” the detective said. “And all the crimes” committed that day, when lawmakers were counting electoral votes to confirm Biden’s victory in the presidential election, have yet to be discovered, he added.
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