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03-29-2006, 07:47 PM
U.S. Rep. McKinney Accused Of Hitting Officer
http://www.channeloklahoma.com/politics/8343769/detail.html
POSTED: 3:41 pm CST March 29, 2006
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Rep. Cynthia McKinney, D-Ga., has been accused of hitting a Capitol Hill police officer.
Sources told WSB-TV in Atlanta that McKinney was involved in a disagreement with the officer at a security checkpoint at the Capitol.
One of the sources, a member of the House Republican Conference, confirmed that McKinney struck the officer.
The House sergeant-at-arms and a high ranking member of the Capitol Hill Police Department met with McKinney in her office Wednesday afternoon.
McKinney has refused multiple requests for a comment on the reports.
Capitol Hill police are also refusing comment.
http://www.channeloklahoma.com/politics/8343769/detail.html
POSTED: 3:41 pm CST March 29, 2006
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Rep. Cynthia McKinney, D-Ga., has been accused of hitting a Capitol Hill police officer.
Sources told WSB-TV in Atlanta that McKinney was involved in a disagreement with the officer at a security checkpoint at the Capitol.
One of the sources, a member of the House Republican Conference, confirmed that McKinney struck the officer.
The House sergeant-at-arms and a high ranking member of the Capitol Hill Police Department met with McKinney in her office Wednesday afternoon.
McKinney has refused multiple requests for a comment on the reports.
Capitol Hill police are also refusing comment.