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Chicago man Patrick Gorski charged in January 6, 2021 attack at US Capitol accused of pushing officers
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Chicago man Patrick Gorski charged in January 6, 2021 attack at US Capitol accused of pushing officers

CHICAGO (WLS) — Another Chicago man has been charged in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol.

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Federal prosecutors say Patrick Gorski, 27, pushed officers who were locked in against the rioters into a tunnel leading into the Capitol building.

The FBI arrested Gorski on Thursday.

He joins nearly 600 people facing felony charges related to the attack.

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