They are the faces of the insurgency against the Capitol.
Two enthusiastic conspirators familiar with far-right protests and Donald Trump's campaign.
Jake Angeli, a figure of the QAnon conspiracy movement in Arizona, in Viking clothes, beanie hat and horns on his head, was among the first to confront the security forces.
Richard Barnett, baseball cap screwed on his head, breastplated, feet on the desk of Nancy Pelosi, the Democratic leader, an American flag in hand.
In their wake, others wore T-shirts with this triptych in the form of a profession of faith: "
God, arms and Trump."
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At 32, Jake Angeli is haunted by conspiracy theories.
He presents himself as the shaman of the QAnon movement, hence his nickname "
Q-Chaman
".
An expanding movement in recent years.
In 2016, a gunman broke into a Washington pizzeria because QAnon supporters were convinced that children
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