serving a 60-day sentence, nbc news interviewed her to learn what led her down this path here is kate snow. we re going to go down and storm the capitol. that s why we came, and that s what we re going to do, so wish me luck. reporter: texas realtor jenna ryan became one of the most visible participants on january 6th, thanks to her own social media posts. she was invited to fly to d.c. on a private jet by an acquaintance to attend a rally protesting the results of the 2020 election she documented every move, posts that became evidence used against her in court we re all going to be up here we re going to break in those windows reporter: ryan says in the end she was never violent, but pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor for illegally entering the capitol building. you did walk into the capitol. i did reporter: you wrote, we stormed the capitol, it was one of the best days of my life. you know what i feel like walking into the capitol for two minutes and eight seconds was a bi
to understand how she got there and whether she regrets her actions now. national correspondent kate snow has this important story. we re going to go down and storm the capitol. that s why we came, and so that s what we re going to go do. wish me luck. reporter: texas realtor jenna ryan became one of the most visible participants on january 6th thanks to her own social media posts. she was invited to fly to d.c. on a private jet by an acquaintance to attend a rally protesting the results of the 2020 election. she documented every move. posts that became evidence used against her in court. we re all going to be up here. we re going to be breaking those windows. reporter: ryan says, in the end, she was never violent but pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor for illegally entering the capitol building. you did walk into the capitol, jenna. i did. reporter: you wrote on twitter the next day, we stormed the capitol. it was one of the best days of my life. you know what?
Texas Realtor Jenna Ryan, 50, has compared her treatment over the last year to that of Jews in Nazi Germany. Ryan began her 60-day prison sentence on December 21 after pleading guilty.