Rioters at the Capitol on January 6, 2021. Photo by Evy Mages
In the aftermath of the attack on the Capitol, the identities of those who took part in the rioting and other mayhem are beginning to surface. While plenty of QAnon celebrities were among the crowd, so too were individuals from decidedly mainstream walks of life. These are some of the MAGAs who have been identified so far.
A CEO
The head of Chicago data-marketing firm Cognesia, Brad Rukstales, tweeted a statement on Thursday noting he was arrested and charged with unlawful entry into the Capitol building. His company also released a Twitter statement announcing the chief executive has been placed on a leave of absence.