It is extremely rare for members of Congress to require police escorts around the Capitol, but the absolute chaos surrounding Brett Kavanaugh has required one for Judiciary Chair Chuck Grassley.
Judiciary Chair Grassley now has two Capitol Police officers escorting him at the Capitol
— Matt Laslo (@MattLaslo) September 26, 2018
Reporter Matt Laslo noted on Twitter that Grassley was being escorted by two Capitol police officers on Wednesday.
Politico reporter Jake Sherman pointed out that this is rare.
Rare. https://t.co/MJlaHf6z6m
— Jake Sherman (@JakeSherman) September 26, 2018
The hill has become a circus of deranged protesters, leading to an unsafe and chaotic atmosphere for lawmakers and anyone else who has to be there.