GOP Staffer Attacked At Gunpoint Near Capitol Building, Rep Says

Rep. Brad Finstad (R-MN) said that a member of his staff was attacked by an armed assailant just blocks away from the Capitol building Thursday night.

The staffer was attacked near his home following the annual Congressional baseball game, according to a statement from the Republican congressman. He suffered minor injuries in the attack and will make a full recovery.

“Following Wednesday’s Congressional Baseball Game for Charity, one of my staffers was attacked outside of his residence by an armed gunman,” Finstad said. “Thankfully, he will be able to make...