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The man was referring to the upcoming presidential inauguration on Jan. 20 in Washington, D.C., investigators said. Louis Capriotti, 45, faces a charge of transmitting a threat in interstate commerce, according to the U.S. District Court in Chicago. Capriotti was arrested Tuesday morning near his home, and he was scheduled to appear before U.S. Magistrate Judge Gabriel Fuentes later Tuesday. “Our office takes the security of our public servants very seriously,” said U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois John Lausch Jr. “Individuals who cross the line of free speec...

West Virginia lawmaker among rioters in Capitol Jose Luis Magana/AP Supporters of President Donald Trump climb the west wall of the the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) By: Scripps National & Associated Press Posted at 5:41 PM, Jan 06, 2021 and last updated 2021-01-06 21:01:43-05 A West Virginia lawmaker took a video of himself and other supporters of President Donald Trump rushing into the U.S. Capitol after they breached the security perimeter. In the video by Republican Del. Derrick Evans, later deleted from his social med...

Texas lawmakers react to protesters storming US Capitol KTRK Share: TEXAS (KTRK) -- What was set to be a busy day for Congress turned into chaos when a mob stormed the U.S. Capitol. As deadly riots unfolded, Congress members were taken to safe locations where they later took to social media to express themselves about the recent events taking place in Washington D.C. Some of those elected leaders in the building tweeting about their experience including Texas lawmakers. Angry supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday in a chaotic protest aimed at thwarting a p...