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These New Yorkers Are Accused of Taking Part in the Capitol Riot
Several people from President Trump’s home state were seen in or around the melee. Some now face federal charges.
Aaron Mostofsky, right, was arrested in Brooklyn and was facing four federal charges, including stealing government property. Credit.Manuel Balce Ceneta/Associated Press
Published Jan. 13, 2021Updated April 6, 2021
A nationwide manhunt that followed the riot at the United States Capitol in January has led to criminal charges for more than 175 people.
Many face unlawful entry and disorderly conduct charges, but more grievous charges are expected for some, according to law enforcement officials including sedition.
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Who was behind the invasion of the Capitol? January 13, 2021 12:48 PM CDT By Michael Biesecker And Michael Kunzelman
The well-funded Q Anon outfit of neofascists was actively involved in the invasion. They have at least one member sitting in the U.S. Congress. | Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP
Editor’s note: The AP report that follows shows that it was well-off businessmen, longtime GOP donors, and people with money who formed the backbone of the fascist invasion of the Capitol last week. They worked hand in hand with the white supremacists and far-right militants attacking democracy that day.