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On Saturday, city mayor Eric Adams said the "net is tightening" around the gunman, who has so far evaded police despite an extensive search and the use of facial recognition technology.

Eventually, 190 lawmakers evaded police lines and forced themselves inside to vote down the order.

“Upon arrival, Hernandez evaded staff custody, jumped out of the van, and is currently at large,” the department statement said.

Lawmakers - some scaling the parliament's perimeter walls - evaded police lines to gather and vote down the order, but the army said it would remain until revoked by the president himself.

He said he has studied President Carter’s use of an executive order shortly after taking office in 1977 to pardon thousands of men who evaded Vietnam War drafts.