Russell Taylor admitted during a hearing in Washington D.C. to conspiring to obstruct an official proceeding.
, including obstruction, entering a restricted building and unlawful possession of a dangerous weapon on Capitol grounds.
later told a reporter that Taylor was “doing the right thing” and was there to “take full responsibility” for his actions, NBC News reported. According to a “statement of offense” filed along with Taylor’s written plea deal, Taylor and Hostetter saw at tweet in which Trump wrote “Statistically impossible to have lost the 2020 Election. Big protest in D.C. on January 6th. Be there, will be wild!” and then decided to travel to the Capitol in order to “intimidate Congress.” In a chat message, Taylor wrote that on Jan. 6, “I personally want to be on the front steps and be one of the first ones to breach the doors!” at the Capitol.
On Jan. 6, according to the court filing, Taylor was wearing a black plate-carrier vest with a knife in the pocket, as well as a backpack containing a hatchet and a stun baton. After a speech by Trump, Taylor and Hostetter allegedly marched with the crowd down Pennsylvania Avenue, moving past police barricades and a line of officers onto a restricted part of the Capitol grounds.
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