Enrique Tarrio, the former leader of the Proud Boys, was arrested for allegedly assaulting a protester near the U.S. Capitol. The incident occurred after he left a news conference with other far-right figures. This follows a controversial presidential clemency granted to Tarrio and others involved in the January 6 attack on the Capitol. A recent poll reveals that public opinion strongly opposes the clemency decisions, with a significant majority disapproving. Tarrio's prior conviction for seditious conspiracy highlights his role in the events leading to the Capitol insurrection.
Tarrio was arrested for allegedly assaulting a protester near the Capitol, striking her cellphone after she approached him during a protest against his gathering.
The public disapproval of Trump's clemency for Capitol attackers is significant, with over 80% of survey respondents against the decision, reflecting broader societal tensions.
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