Proud Boys attacked Capitol with a plan, new documents hint Alan Feuer, New York Times Feb. 5, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Supporters of President Donald Trump clash with the U.S. Capitol police during a riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington, D.C. (Alex Edelman/AFP via Getty Images/TNS)Alex Edelman/TNS When Ethan Nordean, the “sergeant of arms” for the Seattle Proud Boys, led a mob of his fellow far-right nationalists on a winding march to the Capitol last month, an angry crowd had already gathered at the barricades, facing off against a small detachment of the Capitol Police.