Former Buzzfeed staffer Tim Gionet has been arrested. Photo / YoutubeA former Buzzfeed staffer who has since become well known in far-right circles under the name "Baked Alaska" has been arrested after live-streaming the Capitol riot. Media personality Tim Gionet, 33, was arrested by the FBI for his role in the Capitol siege. He'd been charged with violent and disorderly conduct on Capitol grounds and knowingly entering a restricted building without lawful authority. He's also shared a video showing Trump supporters taking selfies with police inside the Capitol as the officer asked them to leave, according to reports.

Source: New Zealand Herald January 17, 2021 01:15 UTC