A U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) official said that “national security equities” allegedly may have been among records stolen from the Capitol on Wednesday when demonstrators stormed inside, with looters entering several congressional offices. Michael Sherwin, the acting U.S. attorney for Washington D.C., said that it will likely take “several days to flesh out exactly what happened, what was stolen, what wasn’t,” according to Politico. He noted that “items, electronic items were stolen from senators’ offices, documents and materials were stolen, and we have to identify what was done to mitigate that [damage].” Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), who sits on several high-profile committees, said that his laptop was stolen. Photos also showed a man sitting in House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) seat, and the man allegedly removed a piece of mail. One man was seen carrying the lectern of the House speaker in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol building. …