Nine Capitol rioters have a history of violence against women: report
Some men previously had restraining orders against them due to allegations of domestic violence. At least three are military veterans, and some of the men were once charged with rape and battery. At least nine men who participated in the Capitol riot on January 6 have a history of exhibiting violence against women, an investigation by the Huffington Post uncovered. Organizers were emboldened by President Donald Trump's urges to protest the results of the 2020 election with him, despite Democrat Joe Biden's election victory. While members of Congress were meeting inside the Capitol buildin...
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