Democratic Rep. Angie Craig of Minnesota is recovering after an assault in her Washington apartment building.
Craig was assaulted in the elevator at about 7:15 a.m., called 911 and the assailant fled, chief of staff Nick Coe said in a statement.Democratic Rep. Angie Craig of Minnesota was assaulted in her Washington apartment building on Thursday, suffering bruises while escaping serious injury in an attack that did not appear to be politically motivated, her chief of staff said.
“Rep. Craig defended herself from the attacker and suffered bruising, but is otherwise physically okay,” he added. “There is no evidence that the incident was politically motivated."by a man who told police his motive was political and that his intended target was the speaker.Sign up for NBC Chicago newsletters.
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