Lawmaker donates suit he wore to clean up Capitol riot to Smithsonian, 6 months after deadly insurrection

July 6, 2021

Around 11 p.m. ET on January 6, Rep. Andy Kim was walking around the US Capitol with a trash bag in hand, trying to clean up after insurrectionists ransacked the building just hours earlier, when the New Jersey Democrat came across a plaque commemorating the cornerstone of the Capitol laid by George Washington.