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Republicans See Congressional Office Break Ins....After Hours

Brian71 Wrote: May 17, 2012 10:56 AM
That's what I was thinking, Imiss40. Make it look like a burglary, when in reality what the "thieves" were really after was sensitive info. With today's technology, it's very easy to quickly make copies of classified documents and put them back. Of course, someone would know that their office had been broken into, so the "thieves" needed to make it look like a simple burglary to try to cover up what was really going on.

Watergate 2.0? Maybe not quite, but a number of Republican Representatives on the Hill and Capitol police are trying to figure out who is responsible for a series of burglaries that took place after hours in Congressional offices. The burglaries took place at night, doors were locked and because the Capitol is surrounded by police 24/7, evidence points to an inside job. The offices of Reps. Trey Gowdy, Jerry Lewis and Jon Runyan were affected.

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