UPDATED: Capitol Police blocked Lev Parnas from watching impeachment trial despite tickets

Published January 29, 2020 10:18pm ET



Indicted businessman Lev Parnas was not allowed to watch impeachment proceedings from the Senate gallery despite receiving tickets to the event.

Security blocked Parnas, 47, at the door to the gallery because of his ankle bracelet, according to the Daily Caller. Parnas is under indictment for violating U.S. campaign finance laws by funneling foreign money into U.S. campaigns.

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