Congresswoman's spokesman quits less than 2 weeks into term

DENVER (AP) — The spokesman for Republican U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert has quit less than two weeks after she was sworn into office, saying he was prompted to by the insurrection at the nation's Capitol.

Ben Goldey confirmed his departure to The Colorado Sun after it was first reported on Saturday by Axios. The Sun reported that Goldey did not respond to additional questions, but he told Axios he was leaving in the wake of a deadly Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.... (Read more)

GOP Rep. Boebert’s spokesman quits less than two weeks into term https://t.co/FDocmwLtcV

— The Boston Globe (@BostonGlobe) January 17, 2021

Rep Lauren Boebert’s spokesman, Ben Goldey, quits in wake of Jan. 6 insurrection. Goldey was press guy for Interior Secy Bernhardt and also worked for right-wing extremist Rep Paul Gosar. So for him to quit says something via @denverpost https://t.co/cz8stFHdd5

— The Land Desk (@jonnypeace) January 17, 2021

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