Was the Capitol Hill Attack an Inside Job?

Republican members of Congress have been accused of coordinating with riot organizers

Andrea González-Ramírez
GEN
Published in
4 min readJan 14, 2021

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Rep. Paul Gosar and Sen. Ted Cruz are applauded by Republican members of Congress after they objected to the certification of the electoral votes for Arizona. Photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images

Speaking live to her Facebook followers on Tuesday evening, New Jersey Rep. Mikie Sherrill made a stunning allegation: On January 5, the day before the U.S. Capitol was stormed by insurrectionists, she had witnessed members of Congress giving groups…

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Andrea González-Ramírez
GEN
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Award-winning Puerto Rican journalist. Senior Writer at New York Magazine’s The Cut. Formerly GEN, Refinery29, and more. Read my work: https://www.thecut.com/