Multiple news outlets are reporting that D.C. police attempted to arrest Representative Cory Mills after an assault complaint. Records reportedly show that law enforcement sought to detain the congressman.
According to these reports, D.C. police were close to arresting Rep. Mills. However, he reportedly avoided detention after an ally from the Trump administration's Department of Justice intervened.
The details surrounding the alleged assault call and the intervention are still emerging. This is a developing story and will be updated as details emerge.