A Virginia school board member was arrested Tuesday after the FBI discovered that he’d boasted about drinking Fireball and a Coors Lite inside the U.S. Capitol building during the Jan. 6 riot.
Miles Adkins is charged with entering and remaining in a restricted building; disruptive conduct in a restricted building; disorderly conduct in a Capitol building; and unlawful picketing in a Capitol building.
Adkins admitted to acting as an escort for the Oath Keepers as they traveled to D.C. before Jan. 6, and said he had been in communication with an Oath Keeper on the day, according to the FBI’s affidavit. The document also contained messaged of Adkins’ offering to give someone a ride to the Capitol.