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Who Is Jake Lang? Pardoned Jan. 6 Protester Who Kicked Over Anti-ICE Sign

Who Is Jake Lang? Pardoned Jan. 6 Protester Who Kicked Over Anti-ICE Sign

Summary

Jake Lang, who was pardoned for his involvement in the January 6 Capitol attack, has been arrested for allegedly damaging a sculpture opposing federal immigration operations in Minnesota. The sculpture, installed by a veterans group, was kicked over by Lang, who posted the video online, leading to his arrest. An investigation into the incident is ongoing, and Lang had been trying to organize a rally in support of Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Key Facts

  • Jake Lang was previously pardoned for his role in the January 6 Capitol riot.
  • Lang was arrested for allegedly damaging a "Prosecute ICE" sculpture at the Minnesota Capitol.
  • The sculpture was created by the veterans group Common Defense as a protest against federal immigration actions.
  • Lang posted a video online showing him kicking over the sculpture.
  • He was taken to the Ramsey County Jail facing charges of criminal damage to property.
  • Lang had planned a rally at the Minnesota State Capitol, but he did not have a permit for the event.
  • Lang has previously announced he is running for a U.S. Senate seat in Florida.
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