New York GOP leader who calls himself 'Republican Messiah' charged in Capitol riot
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A New York City GOP leader who calls himself "The Republican Messiah" on social media has been charged in connection to the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol insurrection after FBI used news footage to identify him by a Knights of Columbus jacket worn in the storming of the building.
Grillo is a Republican state committeeman for the 24th Assembly District in Queens, according to the Queens County GOP website. He identifies himself as "The Republican Messiah" on his Facebook profile. Two tipsters contacted the FBI after spotting Grillo inside the U.S. Capitol in footage that aired on CNN, an FBI special agent wrote in a statement of facts filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.More Related News