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Jun 11, 2021 • 8 tweets • 6 min read • Read on X
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CAPITOL RIOT ARREST UPDATE:
*Ex-police chief of La Habra CA & 5 other SoCal men are charged in conspiracy case.
*Alan Hostetter accused of mobilizing group to raid Capitol and stop election certification.
“PresidentTrump must be inaugurated on Jan.
20th.”
justice.gov/opa/press-rele…
Insurrection defendants Alan Hostetter (left, below) & Russell Taylor (right) were leaders of the American Phoenix Project, which was founded to fight the “fear-based tyranny” of COVID restrictions.
*They later embraced the “Stop the Steal” mania.
nytimes.com/2021/06/10/us/…
Before becoming a “patriotic warrior,” Alan Hostetter was a former soldier & police chief who became a yoga guru specializing in “sound healing” with gongs, Tibetan bowls and Aboriginal didgeridoos. nytimes.com/2021/06/10/us/…
*On Dec. 29, Russ Taylor posted to Telegram: "I personally want to be on the front steps and be one of the first ones to breach the doors!”
*12/30: “We will be part of the large effort for the "Wild Rally” that Trump has asked us all to be part of.”
justice.gov/opa/press-rele…
Started…going...
*Officer Karol J. Chwiesiuk of the Chicago Police Dept. was arrested today in the Capitol riot.
*Wore CPD hoodie.
*Wanted to “f*** up commies.”
*Used racial slur in text message.
*Now stripped of police powers; assigned to desk duty.
*Faces 5 misdemeanors.
chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2021/6/1…
*Robert Morss, a substitute social studies teacher from Glenshaw PA, was arrested today in the insurrection.
*Clashed with cops; tried to wrest away one officer’s baton.
*Says to cops: “You guys are betraying us.”
*Charges: Assault, obstruction, etc.
post-gazette.com/news/crime-cou…
*Brian Mock of Minneapolis was arrested Friday on serious charges in Capitol riot.
*Clashed with cops on front lines.
*Took riot shields from officers; passed them to rioters.
*Bragged he “beat the sh*t” out of officer.
*Charges: Assault, obstruction, etc.
extremism.gwu.edu/sites/g/files/…

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Coast Guard reports 5 people were aboard missing submersible that carries tourists to the wreckage of the Titanic, according to @guardian.
*Website of company that runs the tours says this was an 8-day expedition.
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*Ukraine says Black Sea attack has caused the Moskva to start sinking.
*Russia denies that the ship was hit, saying it was “seriously damaged" in a fire.
theguardian.com/world/live/202…
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"The Moskva, with a crew of almost 700, is the pride of the Russian naval fleet in the Black Sea.”
*If indeed Ukraine hit the ship with Neptune missiles, it would represent a significant expansion of the besieged country’s defensive capabilities.
nytimes.com/live/2022/04/1…
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UKRAINE update:
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*Satellite images show big Russian military buildup in the east.
*Biden accuses Putin of committing "genocide.” Macron won’t go that far.
theguardian.com/world/live/202…
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Ukraine security service captures Russian oligarch, Viktor Medvedchuk.
*President Zelensky offers to exchange Putin’s ally for Ukrainians captured by Russia.
*Zelensky: “Let Medvedchuk be an example for you. We will get everyone.”
nytimes.com/live/2022/04/1…
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Another Russian general is killed by Ukraine military.
*Lieut. Gen. Yakov Rezantsev was killed in a strike near the southern city of Kherson, according to Ukraine defense ministry.
*He is the 7th Russian general to die as a result of Putin’s invasion.
bbc.com/news/world-eur…
Western officials say mutinous Russian troops ran over their own commander with a tank.
*It is unclear whether the colonel had been killed.
theguardian.com/world/2022/mar…
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UKRAINE day 9:
*Russian forces attack and seize the largest nuclear power plant in Europe.
*Western powers condemn Russia for "horrific" and "reckless” act.
*Officials say the site is safe, but attack could’ve been catastrophic.
bbc.com/news/live/worl…
Ukraine President Zelensky accuses Russia of “nuclear terror.”

“No country other than Russia has ever fired on nuclear power units. This is the first time in our history, in the history of mankind, the terrorist state now resorted to nuclear terror.”

theguardian.com/world/2022/mar…
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