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FBI arrested New York DJ who bragged about smoking marijuana during assault on National Capitol

FBI arrestó a DJ de Nueva York que presumió fumando marihuana durante asalto al Capitolio Nacional

Greg Rubenacker smoking in Congress

Photo: US Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of NY / Courtesy

The FBI arrested Greg Rubenacker, a DJ from Long Island (NY), after identifying him as one of the assailants on the National Capitol because he published images of him smoking marijuana in the roundabout of the federal building.

The announcement was made by prosecutors yesterday, the same day it began the trial in Congress of former President Donald Trump for his alleged incitement to insurrection on January 6, in opposing Joe Biden’s voter certification.

Rubenacker, resident of Farmindale , was accused of disorderly conduct, among other charges, pointed out Pix 11. He posted videos of himself storming the Capitol and smoking inside the rotunda, prosecutors said.

Ha been the last arrested nationwide among dozens of Trump supporters identified in the assault on the Capitol, many of them because they rela Their exploits were reported on social media.

The FBI had already arrested in New York at least three Trump supporters linked to the assault on Congress that left five people dead, and another for making extremist threats from his home in Queens.

The FBI arrests a Long Island man accused of filming himself smoking pot inside the nation’s highest house of government during the Jan. 6 siege of the US Capitol.

Greg Rubenacker of Farmingdale works as a DJ, feds say, and is expected to be arraigned.https: //t.co/jKSLRQYFKW

– New York Daily News (@NYDailyNews) February 9, 2021