Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton was allegedly scammed out of more than $4,000 this week when suspects came to her home claiming to be HVAC workers. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)
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Her office told the news station: "The Congresswoman employs a house manager who oversees all maintenance services, so she initially assumed her staff had arranged the visit and provided her credit card for payment."
U.S. Capitol Police arrived at Norton’s home after the crime to make sure Norton was safe, and a police car was posted outside of her home out of an abundance of caution. (Graeme Sloan/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
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U.S. Capitol Police arrived at Norton’s home after the crime to make sure Norton was safe, and a police car was posted outside of her home out of an abundance of caution because the suspects "were adamant they were coming back," a source told Fox News.
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