Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minn., was attacked in her Washington apartment building, her office says. Her aides say there was no evidence the attack was politically motivated.
Rep. Angie Craig speaks at a press conference on the reintroduction of the bill"Ensuring Women's Right to Reproductive Freedom Act" outside the U.S. Capitol Building on Feb. 02, 2023 in Washington.Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minn., was attacked in her Washington, D.C., apartment building on Thursday morning, her office said later that day.
"Rep. Craig is grateful to the DC Metropolitan Police Department for their quick response and asks for privacy at this time," Coe said. The congresswoman told police that with "a closed fist [the suspect] punched her on the chin area of her face, and later grabbed her neck." "Angie's a dear friend of mine," Walz said at a governor's panel hosted by Politico in Washington. "She represents part of a district that was part of my district when I was in Congress at one time. I was able to speak with her this morning and she talked a little bit about this. At this time, we do not know that it was politically motivated."
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