Armed Man Arrested at Wisconsin Capitol, Returns with Assault Rifle

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Armed Man Arrested at Wisconsin Capitol, Returns with Assault Rifle
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A man illegally brought a handgun into the Wisconsin Capitol, demanding to see Gov. Tony Evers, and later returned with an assault rifle after posting bail. The man was taken into custody for openly carrying a firearm in the Capitol without a concealed carry permit. This incident highlights the ongoing issue of violent threats against public officials, with Evers previously being on a hit list. No immediate changes to security in the Capitol or for the governor were planned.

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