Photo: Richard Barnett, a supporter of US President Donald Trump, holds a piece of mail as he sits inside the office of US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi after protestors breached the US Capitol in the US Capitol in Washington, DC, Jan. 6. Demonstrators breeched security and entered the Capitol as Congress debated the 2020 presidential election Electoral Vote Certification. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images) A Northwest Arkansas man, 60-year-old Richard Barnett of Gravette, charged in connection with the Jan. 6 Capitol riot remains jailed and began yelling during a court appearance Thursday, according to a report from KNWA.
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POLITICO Arkansas native Richard Barnett is accused of wearing stun-gun walking stick during Hill fracas Richard Barnett sits inside the office of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi during the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021. | Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images Link Copied An Arkansas man who gained renown for sitting casually with his boot up on a desk in House Speaker Nancy Pelosi s office during the Capitol riot pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from those events. Richard Barnett, 60, entered the plea during a brief hearing held by video Friday before U.S. District Court Judge Christopher Cooper, who sits in Washington.
New arrests were made and federal charges were filed following the storming of the Capitol by a mob of President Donald Trump s supporters. We re still living here in Washington D.C. with the consequences of the violence that this defendant is alleged to have participated in, she said. Just outside this courthouse . are visible reminders of the Jan. 6 riot and assault on the Capitol, the judge said, noting that she can see National Guard troops from the window in her chambers in the courthouse. Barnett is charged with entering the restricted grounds of the Capitol, violent entry and disorderly conduct, and for theft of public property, after he allegedly took a letter from Pelosi s office.