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Ray Epps, Target of Jan. 6 Conspiracy Theories, Pleads Guilty

THEORY DEBUNKED

Tucker Carlson and Joe Rogan promoted the theory after Epps’ image was added and later removed from the FBI’s Capitol Violence database.

Alex Nguyen
Alex Nguyen 

Breaking News Intern

Ray Epps, in the red Trump hat, center, gestures to a line of law enforcement officers, as people gather on the West Front of the U.S. Capito
Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images
Alex Nguyen

Alex Nguyen

Breaking News Intern

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