An anti-riot officer from the Capitol was seen smoking in Rotunda

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The FBI dit On Tuesday he had arrested a man allegedly seen smoking in the Capitol Roundabout during the deadly January 6 riot.

According to an FBI complaint, a witness presented videos of Greg Rubenacker, a New York man who was apparently smoking at the roundabout during the Capitol breach. Officials said Rubenacker posted the videos on Snapchat.

In one clip, Rubenacker allegedly said, “Shit! That’s history! We took the Capitol!” In another segment, he allegedly said, “Smoke the Capitol, girl.” According to the complaint, Rubenacker appeared to be smoking a marijuana cigarette and using a vaporizer.

A Snapchat story that looks like Rubenacker’s story showed protesters outside the Capitol with the caption “America is angry.”

“He testified [they] he had known Rubenacker for several years and had attended school with Rubenacker, “the FBI complaint said.” Your fan also searched the New York Department of Motor Vehicles and discovered a photograph of a Greg Rubenacker’s driver’s license. When he was shown the driver’s license photograph, the witness stated that the photograph represented Greg Rubenacker himself. [they] I knew and had watched the history of Snapchat. “

Rubenacker appeared in U.S. district court in Central Islip, New York, on Tuesday, via video conference, reports CNBC. He he faces multiple charges related to disorderly conduct inside the Capitol.

“It’s really frustrating,” Rubenacker said. “Tired of government corruption.”

According to CNBC, his lawyer responded, “Now is not the time to talk about the case.”

Rubenacker’s case has been filed in DC’s federal court, the media noted, as well as all cases against defendants in connection with the violent riot.

The riot is at the center of the Senate indictment trial against ex President TrumpDonald TrumpDOJ to demand the resignation of the majority of U.S. lawyers appointed by Trump: denounce Trump’s lawyer withdrawing request not to hold Kinzinger’s dismissal trial on Saturday in calls for GOP gentlemen to convict Trump of dismissal which began on Tuesday. Trump he is the first president to be indicted twice, and the House accuses him of inciting insurrection.

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