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Retired Firefighter Arrested for Allegedly Hurling Fire Extinguisher at Cops During Capitol Riots

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A former school therapist and a man photographed holding a Confederate flag inside the Capitol were also taken into custody on Thursday.

Pilar Melendez
Pilar Melendez 

Senior National Reporter

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Pilar Melendez

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