By Adam Pagnucco.

Moments ago, the Montgomery County Republican Party issued the statement below.

Statement from MCRCC Chairman Reardon Sullivan:

Today’s rioting and violence in our nation’s capital is an absolutely devastating development during a time of historic upheaval and unrest.

The Montgomery County Republican Party unequivocally and wholeheartedly condemns all acts of lawlessness, rioting, and violence and disavows the actions of those demonstrators who illegally entered the U.S. Capitol Building. While we support peaceful protest, we reject any attempt to disrupt Congress’s certification of the election results. Congress must be allowed to conduct its business uninterrupted.

This is not who we are…