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On Jan 6, the Jericho March cross was brought to the front lines of the earliest violence by stock photo staple #BaldJerichoCrossGuy (whose head gets injured). The mob is rabid, pulling cops down, choking them. #Spazzo takes police shield that breaks window. #CapitolJerichoCross ImageImageImage
We're still looking for the moment #BaldJerichoMarchGuy received his head injury, to see what caused it. It happened around the time the cross was in front.
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NEW: Two more Florida men arrested on Jan. 6 charges.

Brian Boele of Lakeland and James Brett IV of Clearwater were added to an existing indictment.

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Each got a felony civil disorder charge and three misdemeanors. justice.gov/usao-dc/pr/two…
They join Proud Boy / underwear model A.J. Fischer, aka #RayBanTerrorist. huffpost.com/entry/capitol-…
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BREAKING: The FBI has arrested a Proud Boy in Florida who was caught with the help of his modeling photos.

Online sleuths had dubbed the man, a military veteran, as “RayBanTerrorist.”

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A.J. Fischer certainly likes to dress up. huffpost.com/entry/capitol-…
There have been a lot of Jan. 6 defendants who were in the military, and a few who modeled. A.J. Fischer fits into both categories!

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#SeditionHunters - Time's up for #RayBanTerrorist! a long-awaited Proud Boys arrest, one of the first tracked, now up on PACER, information to follow. He walked in with the Proud Boys, fought on the Plaza and in the tunnel, part of the crowd surrounding Officer Fanone. 1/
Former Air Force serviceman AJ Fischer got his tag as #RayBanTerrorist for his cool shades. But the militia movement is complicated - between the Air Force and his time in extremism, the great @rocketman2001
found he spent some time as a male model. 2/
Correction: AJ Fischer aka #RayBanTerrorist's modeling career came first, then the Air Force, then militia. Here he is in 2018 with pals from the 14th Airlift Squadron, Joint Base Charleston, S.C. (He's on the right.) The pathways to extremism are complicated. 3/
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#SeditionHunters - events in DC required planning. Cindy Chafian organized the fiery Jan 5 rally where Ali Alexander led the crowd in “Victory or Death!” On Jan 6 she marched up the West Capitol steps with bullhorn & entourage and cheered during the assault on Officer Fanone. 1/
Cindy’s been organizing rightwing rallies since the Nov. 2020 election, with speaker lists full of extremist voices: Alex Jones (InfoWars), Michael Flynn, Roger Stone. Security always provided by the shadowy Flynn-connected 1st Amendment Praetorian group. 2/ ImageImage
Husband Scott Chafian, USN Surface Warfare & Anti-Terrorism Officer, held commands providing combat readiness training to foreign countries. Ret. at Lt. Cmdr. 2012 & launched a private firm (ETC Intl) offering similar “training engagements in support of security assistance.’’ 3/ ImageImage
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Looking at it now, I'm not totally convinced it's not a hearing aid, on that guy, but here's another one with #SeditionComms right next to them at 16:53 Image
Found a group w/ #SeditionComms and full tactical gear. Individual w/ SOG flag @ 17:29, handheld mic on vest @ 17:50, group of 4, 1 w/ similar gear and leaves on helmet, @ 18:06 #SeditionHunters @SeditionData @capitolhunters ImageImageImage
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