Man Accused of Assaulting Democrat Congresswoman Pleads Guilty

Man Accused of Assaulting Democrat Congresswoman Pleads Guilty
Rep. Angie Craig (D-Minn.) speaks at a press conference at the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington on Dec. 14, 2021. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images
Lorenz Duchamps
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A man accused of assaulting Rep. Angie Craig (D-Minn.) in an elevator inside her Washington, D.C. apartment building in February pleaded guilty in federal court this week, officials said.

Kendrick Hamlin, 26, pleaded guilty to one count of assault on a member of Congress, as well as two counts of assault on a law enforcement official, according to a statement published by the Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday.
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