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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
John Raby

Ex-lawmaker who served time for Jan. 6 riot seeks House seat

Sholten Singer | The Herald-Dispatch

Two years to the day after storming the U.S. Capitol, a former West Virginia state lawmaker who served prison time for his role in the riot said Friday that he hopes to return to the scene of his crime as an elected official.

Derrick Evans, who livestreamed himself on Facebook cheering on what he described as a “revolution" at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, announced he will run for a U.S. House seat in 2024.

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