a half hour. the leader of the philadelphia proud boys who stormed the capitol on january 6th was asked about pepper spraying officers during the insurrection in court today. i want to bring in ryan reilly you ve been covering this throughout what did he say and how does it fit into the big picture of this trial? the government revealed this evidence yesterday that him with some object in his hands it was flashed by. it was illuminated by the online sleuths looking into everything january 6th. it shows him pointing a device towards police officers and what the government maintains is a stream coming out potentially of that device. now, zachary fell apart on the stand and wasn t clear how he should go down this road or whether or not he wanted to confirm it he said he did not recall using pepper spray against officers that day the problem is that the government has evidence in another case, another proud boy
assaulting police officers on january 6th. we learned this army veteran was sentenced to more than three years in prison and that he had reenlisted in the army after the riot? reporter: exactly, james malt was seen pepper spraying officers on january 6th. he was fired from his union job, but somehow he was able to reenlist in the military. he did not disclose his actions to the army about what he did on january 6th. well, tonight that judge did sentence him to more than three years in prison, insisting he is not a patriot, but a criminal, david. rachel scott with us again. thank you, rachel. there s also late word coming in tonight in the death of president trump s wife ivana trump. the new york medical examiner saying she died of blunt impact injuries to her torso sustained from a fall. officials say her death was an accident, not suspicious. authorities say she had been found at the bottom of the stairs in her home.