Andrew James Williams

Andrew James Williams, a firefighter from Sanford, Florida, posted on social media after the 2020 election that he intended to go to the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 to "Hold the Line" against certification of the results, then followed through, entering the U.S. Capitol during the riot and being photographed and recorded standing at the entrance of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office wearing a Trump cap. He pleaded guilty to one charge, parading, demonstrating, or picketing in a Capitol building, with other charges, including entering a restricted building and disorderly conduct, dismissed. He was sentenced on 2/9/2022 to 24 months of probation, $500 in restitution, a $10 special assessment, and 60 hours of community service.