[WASHINGTON] Enrique Tarrio, the former national leader of the Proud Boys told RedState about the incident that led to his arrest on the grounds of the U.S. Capitol Friday after he and other Proud Boys, Oath Keepers, along with other former J6 prisoners, attempted to enter the Capitol. The arrest followed a peaceful protest by former J6 prisoners on the Capitol grounds more than four years after the Jan. 6, 2021, protests that escalated into violence.
“I got arrested, and then they took me into the Capitol Police station. I was there for a little while, and they’re like, we’re going to review the footage,” said the Miami native, who was sentenced to 22 years in federal lockup in connection to the Jan. 6, 2021, protests at the Capitol — despite not being present at the Capitol that day.
“They reviewed the footage. They’re like: ‘Look, we got to look into…
