A staffer for Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) was arrested by Capitol Police just before the senator began his marathon speech on the Senate floor. Kevin Batts, 59, was arrested by Capitol Police for carrying ...

“Yesterday afternoon a Member of Congress led an IDed staff member ... reports. Booker’s office did not immediately respond to The Hill’s requests for comment on the arrest.

USCP detailed the incident that led to his arrest in a statement obtained ... Batts has been on Booker's staff since 2006.

A congressional staff member was arrested on Monday for carrying a pistol at the U.S. Capitol without a license after bypassing security.

The man, listed as a special assistant for Sen. Cory Booker, was stopped right as the New Jersey Republican was preparing to hold the floor for his marathon speech.

The incident ... staff because of our friendship and our bond, I said to him, "Kev, we’re almost home but do you mind? We have to swing through the drive-thru," he said. Batts' arrest comes as ...

A representative for the U.S. Capitol Police tells The New York Post that a member of Congress led an IDed staff member around security screening in the Hart Senate Office Building on Monday, April 1.

Instagram/Cory Booker “The staff member, 59-year-old Kevin A. Batts of New Jersey, was arrested for Carrying a Pistol Without a License. All weapons are prohibited from Capitol Grounds ...

More than 80 of Sen. Cory Booker’s (D-N.J.) former campaign staff praised his record-breaking speech on the Senate floor. “As alumni of your 2020 presidential campaign, we write today to ...

The incident is one ... joined my staff because of our friendship and our bond, I said to him, "Kev, we’re almost home but do you mind? We have to swing through the drive-thru," he said. Batts' arrest ...

Cory Booker ... arrest comes a month after a staffer for Rep. Andy Ogles (R-TN) was reportedly arrested at the entrance of a House office building with a loaded handgun in his handbag. Another ...