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Guilty Pleas to Two Federal Felonies From Man Who Breached Rotunda Doors

Guilty Pleas to Two Federal Felonies From Man Who Breached Rotunda Doors
George Tenney III confronts an agent from the House Sergeant-at-Arms after opening the inner Rotunda doors on January 6, 2021. DOJ/Screenshot via The Epoch Times
Joseph M. Hanneman
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A South Carolina man who opened the inner Capitol Rotunda doors during the breach on Jan. 6, 2021, pleaded guilty in federal court on June 30 to two felony charges.

George Tenney III, 35, of Anderson, pleaded guilty in Washington to civil disorder and obstruction of an official proceeding.

Joseph M. Hanneman
Joseph M. Hanneman
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Joseph M. Hanneman is a former reporter for The Epoch Times who focussed on the January 6 Capitol incursion and its aftermath, as well as general Wisconsin news. In 2022, he helped to produce "The Real Story of Jan. 6," an Epoch Times documentary about the events that day. Joe has been a journalist for nearly 40 years.
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