Leading figures within the United States Capitol Police resigned. [442] Rare old-growth mahogany wood, stored in Wisconsin for more than one hundred years by the Forest Products Laboratory, was used to replace damaged wood fixtures and doors at the Capitol. The Proud Boys played a much greater role in planning and coordinating the attack than was known in 2021. [452] A laptop taken from Speaker Pelosi's office was a "laptop from a conference room that was only used for presentations", according to Pelosi's deputy chief of staff. [301], With senators still in the chamber, Trump called Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) and told him to do more to block the counting of Biden's electoral votes, but the call had to be cut off when the Senate chamber was evacuated at 2:30. [149] Military news website SOFREP reported that "several" secretlevel laptops were stolen, some of which had been abandoned while still logged in to SIPRNet, causing authorities to temporarily shut down SIPRNet for a security update on January7 and leading the United States Army Special Operations Command to re-authorize all SIPRNet-connected computers on January 8. Trump repeated this call in his rally speech on the morning of January 6. [39], Around 1:00p.m., hundreds of Trump supporters clashed with a second thin line of officers and pushed through barriers erected along the perimeter of the Capitol. After that, the two began to compete as a team, which they initially called Sudden Impact. ", "Chapman Faces Pressure to Fire Professor Who Spoke at Trump Rally", "Chapman University will not fire law professor who spoke at pro-Trump Capitol rally", "Chapman professor will retire after uproar over his speaking at Trump rally", "Trump, speaking to protesters, declares 'we will never concede. Christopher Keith Irvine, the son of two Canadians, was born on November 9, 1970 in the city of Manhasset, New York. Donovan Crowl and Jessica Watkins both members of the Oath Keepers with ties to its leader have been accused by federal investigators of coordinating a Jan. 6 Capitol breach in advance and. [259] Representative Zoe Lofgren (DCA), aware that rioters had reached the Capitol steps, could not reach Steven Sund by phone; House Sergeant-at-Arms Paul D. Irving told Lofgren the doors to the Capitol were locked and "nobody can get in". He is a citizen of the United States of America and Canada. Reddit users went crazy after discovering Chris Jerichos wife was at the Capitol riot in Washington DC on January 6, 2021. At 4:22p.m., Trump issued a video message on social media that Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube later took down. [106][109][110] Following clashes with Washington, D.C., police during protests on December 12, 2020, the Proud Boys and other far-right groups turned against supporting law enforcement. [152] U.S. Secretary of the Army Ryan D. McCarthy said law enforcement agencies' estimates of the potential size of the crowd, calculated in advance of the event, varied between 2,000 and 80,000. [403] Capitol and D.C. police then fought to protect Congress and restore order, while individuals at the Department of Defense waited over three hours to deploy the National Guard. [516][517] Trump initially declined to lower flags at the White House or other federal buildings under his control, before changing his mind four days later. Some defendants have been additionally charged with felonies. [303][387] At 2:47p.m., as his supporters violently clashed with police at the Capitol, Trump tweeted, "Please support our Capitol Police and Law Enforcement. The wrestlers wife prefers to stay out of the spotlight and separates her personal life from the media. Journalists and people who work in the same field as him have ranked him as one of the best professional wrestlers of all time, despite the fact that he embodies his over-the-top rock star persona. How does this happen?" A pair of rioters carried plastic handcuffs, which they found on a table inside the Capitol. According to a February 2019 interview with Rich Eisen on The Rich Eisen Show, Jericho said his initial name was going to be Jack Action. However, someone pointed out to him that the name was stupid. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. They have been together for over twenty years now. According to prosecutors, that leader also authored a message in December reporting, "I organized an alliance between Oath Keepers, Florida 3%ers, and Proud Boys. There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. "[563], Robert Paxton considered the attack to be evidence that Trump's movement was an example of fascism, a characterization that Paxton had resisted up to that point. [69] By March 2022, the Justice Department's investigations had expanded to include the activities of others leading up to the attack. You'll fly him to Alaska if you have a chance. ", "Capitol Police Lt. Michael Byrd speaks out on fatal shooting of Ashli Babbitt", "Northam recounts call for help from Speaker Pelosi during Capitol siege", "A photographer and a fist pump. Constitution. and "Find Mike Pence! I was appalled that you, our countrys elected leaders, were victimized right here in these very halls. When met with resistance, leaders of the group reassessed, and teams of Proud Boys targeted new entry points to the Capitol. Jessica Lockhart has long been married to the wrestler, Chris Jericho. He was host of the ABC game show Downfall, as well as the 2011 Revolver Golden Gods Awards and the 2012 and 2017 Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards, held in the UK. [447] Interior damage from the riot included broken glass, broken doors, and graffiti; as well as defecation[448] throughout the complex, on the floor and smeared on the walls; some statues, paintings, and furniture were damaged by pepper spray, tear gas, and fire extinguishing agents deployed by rioters and police. At 7:15p.m., Defense Secretary Miller told the leaders of Congress that they were cleared to return to the Capitol. However, Chris himself wasnt in Washington on January 6. They have three children together. But, God is moving in this mess and exposing the hidden systems that have been in the shadows for far too long.. Eduard Folayang "[507][508] U.S. [425][426], Rosanne Boyland, 34, died of an amphetamine overdose during the riot rather than, as was initially reported, from being trampled by other rioters after her collapse,[427] ruled accidental by the D.C. medical examiner's office. [37], Ali Alexander, a right-wing political activist who took part in organizing the rally and expressed support for the storming as "completely peaceful", was reported as saying in December that Representatives Paul Gosar (RAZ), Andy Biggs (RAZ), and Mo Brooks (RAL) were involved in the planning of "something big". Banging could be heard from outside as rioters attempted to breach the doors. [535] It was variably observed that the media outlets were settling on the terms "riot" and "insurrection". The January 6 committee concluded that prior to the attack Trump had floated the idea with his staff of deploying 10,000 National Guardsmen, though not to protect the Capitol, but rather "to protect him and his supporters from any supposed threats by left-wing counterprotesters. For her participation in the U.S. Capitol riot on January 6, 2021, he was charged with entering and remaining in a restricted building or grounds, disorderly and disruptive conduct in a restricted building or grounds, disorderly conduct in a U.S. Capitol building and parading, demonstrating or picketing in a U.S. Capitol building. [496], On November 18, United States Attorney General Merrick Garland named Jack Smith as special counsel to investigate the January 6 attack and Trump's handling of government documents. Her birth year remains a mystery as she hasn't revealed anywhere about that but as per the assumptions from strong sources, we assume her to be in her early 40s and born in the year 1970. Currently, he is under contract with All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he is the head of the Jericho Appreciation Society stable and serves as the stable manager. 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[96], On December 18, four days after the Electoral College voted, Trump called for supporters to attend a rally before the January6 Congressional vote count to continue his challenge to the validity of several states' election results. Chris significant other was criticized by his devoted supporters, who disapproved of his participation in the fray. Nevada [116] Another comment, cited in the FBI memo, advocated for Trump supporters going to Washington "to get violent to stop this, especially the antifa maggots who are sure to come out en masse even if we get the Prez for 4 more years". "[397], During the riots, Representative Lauren Boebert (R-CO) posted information about the police response and the location of members on Twitter, including the fact that Speaker Pelosi had been taken out of the chamber, for which she has faced calls to resign for endangering members. Chris is a multi-millionaire wrestler, podcaster, author, and entrepreneur. [505], The Joint Chiefs of Staff issued a statement on January 12 condemning the attack and reminding military personnel everywhere that incoming President Joe Biden was about to become their commander-in-chief, saying "the rights of freedom of speech and assembly do not give anyone the right to resort to violence, sedition, and insurrection. She has over 1000 Overview. [495] On October 27, 2022, Judge Timothy J. Kelly dismissed a felony count of 18 U.S.C. As rioters began to climb the stairs toward the Senate chamber, a lone Capitol Police officer, Eugene Goodman, worked to slow the mob down as he radioed that they had reached the second floor. [100] Trump discussed the speaking lineup and the music to be played at the event. [435] In the immediate aftermath of the attack, some members of Congress and press reports included these two suicides in the number of reported casualties, for a total of seven deaths. [227][228] The New York Times placed the fall of the first barriers at 1:03p.m.[229] Before Trump had finished speaking at 1:12p.m., an estimated eight thousand supporters had already begun moving up the National Mall, with some shouting that they were storming the Capitol. [74][75] Oath Keeper leader Stewart Rhodes would later be convicted of seditious conspiracy. [488][489], Most defendants face "two class-B misdemeanor counts for demonstrating in the Capitol and disorderly conduct, and two class-A misdemeanor counts for being in a restricted building and disruptive activity," according to BuzzFeed, and therefore most plea deals address those misdemeanors. The rioters on January 6th almost had that chance, coming within forty feet of the Vice-President as he fled to safety. ", "Did Trump Watch Capitol Riots From a Private Party Nearby? Jessica Lockhart and Chris Jerichos wedding took place on July 20, 2000.