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A common theme this year is extremist takeover of local GOP organizations. Last week it was Sarasota Fl, which elected Michael Flynn & Proud Boy James Hoel. The Daily Beast article left 1 thing out: Hoel is #SecretSquirrel, wanted by the MPD for Jan 6. 1/
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On Jan 6, Hoel marched to the Capitol with the main group of over 200 Proud Boys, sticking close to his now-arrested FL buddies Dan Scott (#MilkshakePB) and Christopher Worrell (#SgtPepperSprayer), and confronted officers on the W. Plaza. (Annotation by @CassanderGrant.) 2/ Image
Here's James Hoel aka #SecretSquirrel staging with his buddies a group of Proud Boys in front of the NW Scaffolds just before they were violently breached. Dan Scott was up front attacking police; Hoel and Worrell ducked out. 3/
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#SeditionHunters asked for court schedules, since there are some high-profile hearings this week - Ryan Nichols today & more upcoming. So here's T-F, in 3 Tweets). Jan 6 cases (in yellow) now make up 1/3 of the DC District Court's load - no wonder DOJ is pacing out arrests. 1/
Interesting status conferences tomorrow include Robert Gieswein (#WildDog); Idaho's #IamPamHemphill, Aaron Mostofsky (#FurryFoxGuy); Christopher Worrell (#SgtPepperSprayer) who is experiencing the FO part of FAFO; Gina Bisignano of Beverly Hills who is reportedly cooperating. 2/
Also #HelmetBoy (Zachary Alam) who smashed the window Ashli Babbit climbed through, Anthony Antonio (#BlackGlove805) who made a speech after Officer Fanone was dragged, Air Force Lt. Col. Larry Brock who carried zip ties into the Senate, & Proud Boy Matthew Greene (#FesterPB). 3/
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NEW: #ProudBoys member Christopher Worrell was just arrested for participating in the #Capitol siege... and unloading his pepper spray at the police.

He got 'agitated' when the @FBI first contacted him..

Let me share fact about Chris aka #SgtPepperSprayer...

h/t @ryanjreilly
2/ Worrell was in Forgiato Blow's cringeworthy "We Outside" music video, filmed during the siege (left)

Casting beautiful shade, the @FBI used a still from video in the charges..to ID the brand of pepper spray Worrell used (right).

pic from the hip hop videoPic from the FBI documents
3/ Interesting: the charges feature impressive OSINT work by @FBI agent(s) to demonstrate that Worrell's pepper spray was indeed aimed at police.

Charges: assets.documentcloud.org/documents/2051… Images of him using pepper spray, alongside ppl around himImages of him using pepper spray, alongside ppl around himImages of him using pepper spray, alongside ppl around himMore pepper spraying pics, and the FBIs conclusion that he w
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Proud Boys member Christopher Worrell (aka #SgtPepperSprayer) arrested today. Affidavit cites "open-source materials located on various Twitter accounts.” #SeditionHunters
"WORRELL was extremely agitated and upset that the FBI was at his house… He also became agitated when asked about the Proud Boys. WORRELL stated that 'the Proud Boys were not a racist white supremacist group like the media tries to portray.’” documentcloud.org/documents/2051…
Once again in this case, a federal magistrate judge in the defendant’s home state ordered him released. Government appealed, and D.C. Chief Judge Beryl Howell granted a motion for an emergency stay. Hearing next week.
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