A Massachusetts man who toured the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday was later found to be carrying a handgun, police officials said.

A man who entered the U.S. Capitol with a handgun in his possession and took a tour of the building faces weapons charges, police said Thursday.

The U.S. Capitol Police on Thursday said a man who passed a security checkpoint with a handgun and toured the chamber was arrested and charged.

The U.S. Secret Service and Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Police found the man in a Washington hotel early Tuesday morning and interviewed him, sources said. They searched for a gun and found no weapon and no further action was taken at that time, they said.

A Massachusetts man visiting the US Capitol was found with a firearm after passing security checks and completing a tour. Despite initial warning and

Rep. Bill Keating is among many other members of Congress who are skipping President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration Monday.

An armed Massachusetts man was apprehended by Capitol Police near the Library of Congress after taking a tour of the Capitol the day following the inauguration, authorities revealed.

A Massachusetts man was arrested Tuesday on gun charges after he was found with a pistol in his waistband soon after touring the US Capitol building in Washington, D.C., police said.

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U.S. Capitol Police on Thursday said they suspended an officer who let a man with a gun into the Capitol Visitor Center on Tuesday.

As Donald Trump has grown more vocal in his threats against a vulnerable District, D.C. officials have grown more muted, seeking to avoid a conflict.