{"id":11002,"date":"2021-01-20T22:51:50","date_gmt":"2021-01-20T22:51:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/world\/united-states-canada\/article\/3118604\/proud-boys-organiser-arrested-florida-over-siege"},"modified":"2021-01-20T22:51:50","modified_gmt":"2021-01-20T22:51:50","slug":"proud-boys-organiser-arrested-in-florida-over-siege-at-capitol-building-in-washington-dc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/01\/20\/proud-boys-organiser-arrested-in-florida-over-siege-at-capitol-building-in-washington-dc\/","title":{"rendered":"Proud Boys organiser arrested in Florida over siege at Capitol building in Washington, DC"},"content":{"rendered":"Two Florida men, including a self-described organiser for the Proud Boys, a far-right extremist group, were arrested on Wednesday for taking part in the siege of the US Capitol earlier this month, authorities said.Joseph Biggs, 37, was arrested in central Florida and faces charges of obstructing an official proceeding before Congress, entering a restricted area on the groups of the US Capitol and disorderly conduct.According to an arrest affidavit, Biggs was part of a crowd on January 6 that\u2026\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/world\/united-states-canada\/article\/3118604\/proud-boys-organiser-arrested-florida-over-siege\">South China Morning Post<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two Florida men, including a self-described organiser for the Proud Boys, a far-right extremist group, were arrested on Wednesday for taking part in the siege of the US Capitol earlier this month, authorities said.Joseph Biggs, 37, was arrested in cent&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":802,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11002"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/802"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11002"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11002\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11003,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11002\/revisions\/11003"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}