Brandon Straka pleaded guilty in a deal with the federal government on Wednesday to disorderly conduct for his participation in the January 6 Capitol riot.Straka, 44, is a gay former hairstylist from New York who started the #WalkAway social campaign, encouraging people to “walk away” from the Democratic Party.On January 5, Straka spoke at a pro-Trump rally in Washington, D.C., reported The Washington Post.
There, he called on "patriots at Freedom Plaza's "Stop the Steal" rally to “fight back.” The FBI said he also referred to revolution several times. “We are sending a message to the Democrats, we are not going away, you’ve got a problem!” Straka said.Several other January 5 rally speakers have also been arrested, however, Straka is the.