Representative John Carter shared a photo of the vandalism, which shows the mess at his office entrance.
U.S. Representative John Carter's Washington, D.C., office was vandalized Monday with a 'Free Gaza' message and red liquid splattered at the entrance, the Texas Republican's office told Newsweek. Emily Taylor, senior adviser for Carter, told Newsweek in an email on Monday night that the incident occurred sometime that morning.'While the investigation is ongoing, the paint found at the door was still wet when staff arrived at 8:30 a.m. but was seen as early as 5 a.m.
'The Georgetown Police Department was called to the scene and is 'actively investigating,' Taylor told Newsweek.'Representative Carter was likely targeted due to his unwavering support for Israel and support of the recent Israel supplemental bill on Saturday,' Taylor said.Carter, 82, who has represented Texas' 31st District for more than 20 years, joined a majority of his House colleagues and voted to approve an aid package to support U.S. allies over the weekend.
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