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WASHINGTON U.S. Capitol Police arrested Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio) in the Hart Senate Office Building Thursday after she led a group of protesters into the building.
A photo posted by reporter Nicholas Wu of Politico shows Beatty, and others, being zip tied by Capitol Police, Fox News reported.
Rep. Beatty is being zip tied as USCP starts to make arrests pic.twitter.com/8LFEabAXFy
The Congressional Black Caucus leader was seen leading the stunt moments earlier by walking into the building chanting “end the filibuster.”
Activists escorted into Hart by @RepBeatty chant “end the filibuster!” pic.twitter.com/1AedJth37d
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Seven minutes after walking into a Senate office building, Congresswoman Joyce Beatty and 8 others were arrested while peacefully demonstrating in support of voting rights – a stark contrast to the arrests that DIDN’T happen on January 6. “What we see is the disparity of treatment, we see the disparities when it comes to Black Americans and majority Americans,” Beatty said. “The responses to the rules of engagement are different.”July 16, 2021
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