. >> that man, peter stager is charged. he beat an officer with a flag pole as he lay on the ground surrounded by a mob. investigators suspect there was some level of planning for the insurrection as this was not just a protest that spiraled out of control. >> that could change the level of charges that we see here. even as the insurrection, imimpe imimpeachment. the regular death toll reaching 3,000 americans during the day now. in all of his recent appearances, president-elect joe biden remains focused on the pandemic. president trump has completely checked out. now biden is unveiling his covid economic relief plan as he gets ready to take office next week. >> all of you fall on hard times. i know you can never get back what you lost, but as your president, i know that every day matters and every person matters so come wednesday we begin a new chapter. >> cnn's jeff zeleny reports from wilmington, delaware. >> president-elect joe biden will be offering a detailed plan for the vaccination rollout that he says will begin wh

among them, peter stager of little rock, allegedly seen beating a police officer with an american flag and a delaware mas first court appearance in pennsylvania. the retired firefighter is accused of throwing a fire extinguisher at capitol police officers hitting three of them in the head. and christine priola, a middle school employee near cleveland, who has resigned after being charged for her role in the riot. >> police. >> reporter: investigators taking computers and a phone from her home. >> that's nuts to think you can do it and you're not going to pay any consequences to go to the government and just do what you want and walk away. that's nuts. >> reporter: in the meantime, daniel hodges, the police d do publicly for the first time about that terrifying moment. >> i thought, you know, this might be it. i might die, and there's nothing i can do to defend myself at this point, so i just started screaming at the top of my lungs. there was a guy ripping my mask off. and he was able to rip away my baton and beat me with it, and, you know, he was practically foaming at the mouth, so j

says peter stager beat the officer with a flag pole holding america's stars and stripes. survived. but stager, who has been charged with civil disorder, bragged about his actions.out his actio. >> everybody in there is a treasonous traitor! death is the remedy. >> reporter: fueled by q anon conspiracy theories, their support for president trump, or hate for the government, the attackers' actions led to five deaths. >> there's kind of a hodge-podge of movements and ideas that came together. i think that's a sort of a classically-american form of extremism. >> reporter: today, this man carrying a confederate flag through the capitol was arrested, as was robert sanford, a retired pennsylvania firefighter who was caught on camera throwing a fire extinguisher that, according to investigators, appears to strike one officer who was wearing a helmet in the head, then ricochets and strikes two more officers in the head. the f.b.i. continues to investigate whether there was coordination among the extremists, examining video like this which shows a militia showa marching up the step

those are the words of peter stager. he was arrested today by the fbi. another one arrested kevin seyfried. he's also fairly notorious. we saw the pictures of him marching around the rotunda of the u.s. capitol with a confederate flag. he and his son were both arrested, erin. in this case prosecutors said that they entered the building through a broken window. the prosecutors allege that the son, whose name was hunter, is the one that broke the window. again, both were arrested in true form, right? again, he was carrying a confederate flag. he surrendered today to the fbi, sort of like the people who carried that flag originally. >> all right, evan. thank you very much. all right. so i want to go straight to the attorney general for the district of columbia, karl racine. and attorney general, i want to give you a chance to respond to what we just heard from the fbi director, right? chris wray said in his first comments to the public since the riot, "we are seeing an extensive amount of concerning online chatter about a number of events surrounding the in

peter stager of arkansas just charged with being the man seen here beating an officer mercilessly during insurrection. this as a new fbi bulletin that warns violent offenders could overwhelm local state and federal law enforcement at statehouses and government building during the expected protests in all 50 states. the fallout continues from the assault on the capitol. more than 30 lawmakers are calling for an investigation into last week's insurrection describing what they called an extremely high number of outside groups being given tours inside the capitol just one day before the uprising. democrats claim all tours had been canceled last spring due to the pandemic. meanwhile, the arrest of those in the capitol mob continue to pour in. robert sanford, a retired firefighter from pennsylvania, under arrest, accused of lobbing a fire extinguisher at police. the violent moment captured here. kevin siegfried, arrested in delaware with his son, hunter. overnight a disturbing accusation by prosecutors to a federal judge claiming that larry brock was likely intending to use those zip ties as h

throwing a fire extinguisher at capitol police officers, striking three of them in the head, and peter stager arkansas filmed beating a police officer at the capitol with an american flag. in arizona, prosecutors say they have uncovered evidence that the intent of some of the rioters was to "capture and assassinate elected officials in the united states government." prosecutors revealed the qanon conspiracy theorist jacob chansley -- who is also known as jake angeli -- left a note for mike pence in the senate warning, "it's only a matter of time, justice is coming." chansley faces charges of violent entry and disorderly conduct after he was filmed posing shirtless, wearing buffalo horns, and holding a spear on senate dais. and in texas, a federal prosecutor has revealed more details about its case against retired air force officer larry brock who was seen inside the capitol dressed in military gear holding zip ties. prosecutors claim that brock was prepared to take hostages and "perhaps execute members of the u.s. government." meanwhile, "the washington post" reports dozens of people on a ter

at one point the man who prosecutors identified as peter stager spoke to the telegraph outside the capitol the entire building is filled with treasonous traitors. death is the only remedy for what's many that building. >> reporter: he faced the judge for a detention hearing. he thaug he was attacking a member of the violent left wing group antifa even though the officer could be identified. also in court, emmanuel jackson accused of attacking police officers with a metal baseball bat. he's been denied bail. jackson's defense says he was incited to do it by president trump. >> we're going to walk down to the capitol. >> reporter: prosecutors have charged more than 125 people since the january 6th assault. the numbers should go way up. >> as individuals are arrested for charges and what will happen is those individuals will start talking about who they were in contact with, who their ring leaders were. >> reporter: also facing judges today, eric photographed wearing black paramilitary gear and carrying plastic restraints and klete keller videotaped wearing a usa swimming jacket. authorities

prosecutors identified him as peter stager from arkansas. facing federal chargers related to the insurrection. many were picked up by the fbi in just this last week. joining me now, keneesha grant, social political science professor at howard university and mark up that grow, president and ceo of the lbj foundation. good to have you both back. it was a great duel last weekend. we're going to do this again, starting with you. how do you character the brutality we've seen in these videos? do you think it is an actual representation of political differences? >> no, i think it's a little bit more than that. i think political differences would be at worst people shouting at each other as we understand it in the american system but i think what we see here is vitriol and hate, some of the things they've been taught in terms of white supremacist ideas. i think we see people presidente violent in their feelings and in their expression of their feelings. >> yeah. mark, we are learning a bit more about the backgrounds of some of the people who have be

peter francis stager was taken into custody on a federal warrant. the arkansas man was spotted in videos and photos striking a police officer repeatedly with a flag pole. a retired pennsylvania firefighter was also arrested yesterday, robert sanford is accused of throwing a fire extinguisher that appears to strike three officers in the heads. both men are facing charges. >>> president-elect joe biden unveiled a $1.9 trillion package to help americans rebound from the pandemic. the plan includes $1,400 checks for most americans, boosting the childcare tax credit, and increasing the federal minimum businees, and a dre to vaccinate 100 million pe >> you know, i know what i just described does not come cheaply. but failure to do so will cost us dearly. the consensus among leading economists is we simply cannot afford not to do what i'm proposing. >> biden also added there's a moral obligation to pass his plan. >>> the cdc is making a chilling predicon aut cavirus pandemic. the agency says roughly 90,000 americans could die from the virus in the next thr

you may recognize some of these images as we zoom in here, peter stager was arrested in arkansas today, he's accused of assaulting a capitol police officer, prosecutors say they have surveillance video showing stayed are striking the officer with a flag pole see the flag there they also say they obtained another video in which he allegedly is heard calling lawmakers treasonous and he says that death is the only remedy. meanwhile, delaware police have arrested. this guy kevin c free he is the man accused of carrying the confederate flag into the capitol on the day of the right see freed son was also there and arrested. they now both face 3 federal charges, including violent entry and disorderly conduct on capitol grounds. robert sanford is a accused of throwing a fire extinguisher into a crowd of capitol police officers see the red thing right there that he's holding federal agents say they use surveillance images to identify him, sanford is a retired firefighter from pennsylvania, he faces several charges now including assault on a u.s. law enforcement officer. >>while the fbi does con

. >> reporter: including peter stager, charged with civil disorder for beating a capitol police officerith a flag pole as he was dragged down the capitol steps. that d.c. police officer, mike fanone, self-deployed to the scene. he spoke with our affiliate in washington, wusa. >> i remember thinking like at the moment that i got outside like, holy [ bleep ] there's a lot of people here. >> reporter: a photo shows him face down on the ground, a rioter holding a police baton over his neck. >> guys were like grabbing gear off my vest. i remember guys chanting like "kill him with his own gun." >> reporter: in another area of the riot, investigators say robert sanford, a retired pennsylvania firefighter, threw what appeared to be a fire extinguisher that hit three officers in the head. he was also arrested on thursday. so was kevin sefried, carrying a confederate flag through the capitol. cbs news has learned of an fbi memo warning the violent breach on january 6th very likely will serve as a significant driver of violence in the coming days. lawmakers like michigan's peter meijer are even pu

the feds say the man you just heard saying death is the only remedy is peter francis stager. he is now charged in the beating of a police officer -- again, they weren't just talk -- he talked the talk and went and attacked an officer and there's video of it. and he did so with an american flagpole during that insurrection. the hate rant was around 30 minutes after the time stamp on this video that prosecutors say shows him beating a cop. death is the only remedy, he says, after the beating. now there's no remedy for that kind of evil intent. but for so many others, the motivation to be there, to do those things, was false belief and election fraud. and the remedy for that is obvious, the truth. these deluded minds need to hear the truth from the man who invited them there. >> we were invited here! we were invited by the president of the united states. >> there are so many people saying exactly that on tape. stop with the trump is being blamed. they blame trump. they say he invited them. you want proof, there it is. invited by trump. it's all on tape. and the u.s. intel warns

also today federal prosecutors have charged a man named peter francis stager saying he is the man seen in this video beating a police officer with an american flag. prosecutors say a video interview he did helped lead to the charges. in did he says this about people in the capitol. "everybody in there is a treasonous traitor. death is the only remedy for what's in that building." additionally a man with a confederate flag has also been arrested, a law enforcement official telling us he is kevin seyfried of delaware. charging documents were not immediately available so we don't yet know how much trouble he may be in. also arrest john sullivan from utah, taken into custody in provo. sullivan took video of insurrectionists trying to break through a barricade set off -- a barricaded set of doors during which one of them was fatally shot. we spoke with him on "360" that night. he said he was a left-wing activist. according to the charging document, he was seen inside the capitol using a microphone as he told the crowd, "we about to burn this s down. we got to rip trump out of office, f-ing

peter stenger of arkansas was arrested in arkansas by the fbi after they received a tip. according to the charging document fbi special agents interviewed a confidential source who stated he recognized stager from two videos posted on a twitter thread. the first video depicted stager on the steps of the capitol builder. stagger climbed the stairs while holding a flag pole with the united states flag affixed to it and used the pole to repeatedly strike b.m. while b.m. remained prone on the steps of the u.s. capitol building. clearly present on b.m.'s uniform across his back are the words "metropolitan police." in the second video, confidential source identified the male speaking as stager, who stated, everybody in there is a treason us traitor. death is the only remedy for what's in that building. b.m.'s name is not revealed in the charging documents for his own protection. jenna ryan of frisco, texas, is a real estate agent who prosecutors say took a private jet to washington last week for the january 6th insurrection incited by donald trump. jenna ryan was charged with knowingly entering or remaining in any restricted building, in any restricted building on the grounds without lawful auth