The Latest Breaking News from Adam Johnson

Capitol rioter’s going-to-prison party is canceled by Florida restaurant

A waterfront Florida restaurant has foiled a Capitol rioter’s plans to host a celebratory send-off before serving time for his participation in the Jan. 6 insurrection.

Tribune News Service · Mar 26, 2022

Florida man who took Pelosi’s lectern in Capitol riot is hosting ‘going to prison’ party

BRADENTON, Fla. — Before surrendering to serve 75 days in prison for his role in the Jan. 6 insurrection of the U.S. Capitol, including taking House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s lectern, Adam Johnson is hosting a “going to prison” party.

Tribune News Service · Mar 24, 2022

A Florida man who became one of the most recognized Capitol rioters gets jail time

MIAMI — Adam Johnson became one of the most recognizable faces of the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol after a photo of him smiling with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s lectern went viral. On Friday, he was sentenced.

Miami Herald · Feb 25, 2022

Feds want prison for ‘privileged’ Jan. 6 defendant who took Nancy Pelosi’s lectern

Federal prosecutors are asking that the the Jan. 6 defendant whose “sense of entitlement and privilege” led to his entering the Capitol and taking possession of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s lectern serve 90 days in prison for his alleged crime.

Tribune News Service · Feb 23, 2022