Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio arrested at rally near US Capitol
- Enrique Tarrio, a leader of the Proud Boys, was arrested by Capitol Police for simple assault after striking a protester's phone and arm at the U.S. Capitol.
- The altercation occurred during a gathering of several freed Jan. 6 rioters at the Capitol, where they claimed the government provoked the riot.
- Tarrio announced that a lawsuit against the Justice Department would be funded by proceeds from a Proud Boys-themed crypto token.
- Far-Right activists, including Tarrio, gathered near the Capitol, chanting slogans reminiscent of their actions on Jan. 6, 2021.
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Former Proud Boys’ leader Enrique Tarrio arrested outside US Capitol following altercation with protester
The incident occurred following a press conference headed by the Proud Boys, where the group announced a $150 million lawsuit against the Department of Justice in connection to the January 6 riot at the US Capitol.
Pardoned former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio arrested in Washington, D.C.
Enrique Tarrio, a former leader of the far-right Proud Boys group was arrested outside the U.S. Capitol one month after he was pardoned by President Donald Trump, police confirmed.
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