Two people alleged to be featured in viral photographs of the assault on the U.S. Capitol were taken into custody on Saturday. One was pictured carrying House Speaker Nancy s Pelosi s lectern and another, a man known as QAnon Shaman, was seen shirtless and wearing bull horns with his face painted in multiple photos.
The news comes as the U.S. attorney s office said on Saturday that it would be investigating the deaths at the Capitol, including of the woman who was killed by Capitol Police.
U.S. Attorney Michael Sherwin s civil rights division will be investigating the death of Ashli Babbitt, a Trump supporter who was shot to death by Capitol Police during Wednesday s riot. The U.S. attorney s office will also be investigating the death of Brian Sicknick, the Capitol Police officer who died Thursday after incurring injuries while physically engaging with protesters.
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"A search of open sources led law enforcement to Johnson, who is allegedly seen in a widely circulated photo inside the Capitol carrying the lectern," said the Justice Department.
Hey, Big Mules! Quit financing crackpots like Mo Brooks
Updated Jan 11, 2021;
Posted Jan 09, 2021
If Alabama s business elites want the state to be worthy of outside investment, they have to quit investing in people who drag our reputation into the gutter.
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This is an opinion column.
Alabama’s elected officials have embarrassed the state again, this time coaxing a failed coup and a vain attempt to overturn the results of a lawful election.
Meanwhile, the business leaders and so-called corporate citizens who fill their campaign coffers have been silent.
That’s no surprise. It’s their habit. But it has to change. Those elites we colloquially call the Big Mules of Alabama can help change our course if they want.