"The incident took place between the Capitol and Washington's Union Station, drawing significant attention from counter-protestors and law enforcement."
"Tarrio's arrest stemmed from a confrontation with a counter-protester who held a phone close to his face, prompting his reaction."
Enrique Tarrio, the former Proud Boys leader recently pardoned by Donald Trump for his involvement in January 6th events, was arrested at a press conference near the U.S. Capitol. His arrest, linked to a physical altercation with a counter-protester, highlights ongoing tensions surrounding the Proud Boys and similar groups. Tarrio, along with Oath Keepers' Stewart Rhodes, was convicted of seditious conspiracy. Despite his conviction and a 22-year prison sentence, Tarrio's recent public discussions about running for office suggest persistent aspirations within political frameworks.
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