of capital riot of january 6th. henry enrique tario was not in washington last january 6th. he is not commenting on his arrest. more than 3 dozen people charged in the capitol siege have been identified by federal authorities as proud boys leaders, members or associates. a texas man has been convicted of storming the cap two a holstered handgun. guy wesley refets. the trial among hundreds of cases rising from last year s riot. he was also convicted of obstructing congress joint session to certify the electoral vote. interfering with police officers guarding the capitol and threatening his two teenage children if they reported him to law enforcement. representatives of the trucker convoy that traveled to washington over the weekend say they are not leaving and will continue to loop the beltway here in d.c. until lawmakers listen to their stories. truckers met with republican senators ted cruz and ron johnson today to give voice to their protest against covid-19
their leader. currently sitting behind bars. a brand-new group of subpoenas just issued by the january 6th committee targeting right wing extremist groups who were involved in the riots. the committee asking for information from two far right groups. the proud boys and their former chairman henry enrique tario. as well as the oath keepers and their president elmer stewart rhodes. also robert patrick lewis, chairman of the fringe militia group, the first amendment preitorium, which provided security on that day. the web of inquiry for the january 6th select committee continues to spread out. the committee has now issued 40 subpoenas with the promise of more to come. expect each of these individuals to show up, tell us the truth and help us uncover all of the facts. reporter: on monday, the committee handed down five new subpoenas focused on key players in the rallies leading up to
little bit more from the subpoena for henry enrique tario. it says this. indictments returned by a federal grand jury in washington, d.c. indicate on december 19th, an event was announced for january 6th. on december 29, you posted the follow. we will not been wearing our traditional black and yellow. we ll be incognito and spread across washington, d.c. in smaller teams. who knows. we might dress in all black. you were arrested for the burning of a black lives matter banner and barred from entering. though you were prohibited from have been indicted by doj in relation to the attack on the u.s. capitol. certain indictments returned against proud boys members describe prior planning and coordination including efforts to fund raise for protective gear and communications. further more, video evidence
chaos on january 6th. among them, the proud boys international. this is a subpoena of the entire organization as well as their former chairman, henry enrique tario. he was in and around washington, d.c. in the week leading up to january 6th, was very vocal in his opposition to the election results, and among the group s among the people, i would say, that were encouraging people to do whatever they could to interrupt the certification of the election results on january 6th. the committee wants to hear from the oath keepers, a para military militia group and its president, elmer stewart rhodes. oath keepers had big numbers, a lot of their members were here on january 6th and were involved. some actually got into the capitol on that day, and some have been subject to prosecution by the justice department as a result. and one other gruoup.