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'Cowboys For Trump' Founder Arrested In DC After Vowing To Bring Guns To Inauguration
A New Mexico county commissioner who heads Cowboys for Trump was arrested Sunday in Washington, DC, by Capitol Police after vowing to bring back his guns for Inauguration Day.
Couy Griffin was wanted on an arrest warrant after storming the barricades of the Capitol Jan. 6, said authorities. He drove back from his New Mexico home in time for the inauguration Wednesday, a journey he chronicled on Facebook.
Griffin said in a chilling Facebook video clip on “Inside Edition” last Monday that “there’s going to be blood running” from the Capitol when rioters return.
“There will never be a Biden presidency,” he vowed in an interview on the program. “We’re not going to allow it.”
Griffin was charged in a criminal complaint Friday with “knowingly entering or remaining in any restricted building or grounds” in the Capitol attack. Authorities did not reveal if Griffin was found with guns when he was arrested Sunday.
Per FBI: Couy Griffin, founder of Cowboys for Trump, from New Mexico was arrested this afternoon in DC. He had an arrest warrant for his participation in the January 6 Capitol riots. He said rioters will come back to the Capitol for inauguration. This is the moment of his arrest. pic.twitter.com/3LoXXsYVFD
— Alberto Pimienta (@apimientaDC) January 17, 2021
On Thursday, Griffin told his fellow commissioners that he planned to travel with his guns back to Washington for President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration.
“I’m gonna be there on January 20 ... and I’m gonna take a stand for our country and for our freedoms,” Griffin said in a videotaped meeting of the Otero County Board of Commissioners.
“I’ve got a .357 Henry Big Boy rifle, lever action, that I’ve got in the trunk of my car and I’ve got a .357 single-action revolver, the Colt Ruger Vaquero, that I’ll have underneath the front seat ... and I will embrace my Second Amendment,” he warned in a disturbing speech. He baselessly insisted at the meeting that the...
