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Police in Arkansas arrest the guy who occupied House Spealker Nancy Pelosi’s office. nbcnews.com/news/us-news/m…

FBI confirms arrest of Richard “Bigo” Barnett for his part in Capitol riot. He’s charged with entering a restricted building, violent entry & disorderly conduct on Capitol grounds, and stealing public property (presumably stuff from Nancy Pelosi’s office). katv.com/news/local/pro…

After his arrest in Arkansas, the guy who made himself at home in Speaker Pelosi’s office will be extradited to Washington to face federal charges. katv.com/news/local/pro…

After being arrested during Capitol riot, Illinois tech executive says he he has some regrets. “I’m sorry for my part in it.”
The exec, Bradley Rukstales, has contributed $28,000 to Republican causes – including $12,000 to Donald Trump. chicago.cbslocal.com/2021/01/08/bra…

*Make that FORMER CEO. *Rukstales was fired after he was arrested in the Capitol riot.
*According to @cbschicago, police ID'd Rukstales as one of 6 people positioned at the front of the mob who “willfully refused the order to leave.”
chicago.cbslocal.com/2021/01/08/nor…

*West Virginia state legislator Derrick Evans is charged with illegally entering U.S. Capitol during riot.
*Evans had filmed himself and others going into the Capitol and posted the video on social media. cnb.cx/38p4WZE

Florida man arrested after being photographed carrying Speaker Pelosi’s lectern during Capitol riot. miamiherald.com/news/state/flo…

Meanwhile, Aaron Mostofsky, who wore a fur pelt during the Capitol rampage, is still a free man, having been photographed Friday in Brooklyn. nypost.com/2021/01/08/nyc…

Air Force combat veteran is identified as the U.S. Capitol rioter with zip ties and military gear. newyorker.com/news/news-desk…

Florida news accounts desribe the guy carrying Pelosi’s lectern, Adam Christian Johnson, as a "stay-at-home father, who makes and sells furniture, while his wife is a doctor in Palmetto.” bradenton.com/news/politics-…

Another suspect arrested in D.C., Lonnie Coffman of Alabama, had 11 Molotov cocktails in his truck as well as an M4 Carbine assault rifle plus rifle magazines loaded with ammunition. When the police arrested him, he was carrying a 9mm handgun. al.com/news/birmingha…

Here’s another member of the #maga mob who was arrested in the Capitol riot. His name is David Fitzgerald and @BuzzFeedNews describes him as a tatoo artist from Illinois. buzzfeednews.com/article/tasnee…

*Doug Sweet, described by @BuzzFeedNews as a pro-Confederate man from Virginia, says he was proud of Capitol siege.
*“Our goal was to speak to the house and Senate about 'stop the steal' and infiltration by the Chinese Communist Party of our government.”
buzzfeednews.com/article/tasnee…

Florida man Adam Christian Johnson managed to get a shave before he was arrested for his role in the Capitol roit. tampabay.com/news/nation-wo…

NEW: Capitol rioter in the horn-and-fur headgear, Jacob Anthony Chansley, a.k.a. Jake Angeli, is arrested. washingtonpost.com/local/legal-is…

Derrick Evans, a member of the West Virginia House of Delegates, resigns after joining Capitol mob. nytimes.com/live/2021/01/0…

FBI asks FDNY to name active or retired firefighters at Capitol siege. nypost.com/2021/01/09/fbi…

*Has this guy been taken in yet?
*D.C. Metro police had listed him as a “person of interest.”
*NYC news reports identified him as Aaron Mostofsky, the son of a state judge in Brooklyn.
gothamist.com/news/metro-nor…