An 80-year-old man was arrested in the Congressional area in Washington where he entered with a van and armed with two pistols and a rifle. His name is Tony Payne, he hails from Tunnel Hill in Georgia, and he arrived in the capital along with two other people.
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The policemen noticed his white van parked in a forbidden place. The man said the goal was to deliver documents to the Supreme Court.
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Immediately after the arrest, the evacuation of the Library of Congress was ordered. An investigation is ongoing. Payne is currently under arrest, while the two people who were with him, a man and a woman, are free.
