Faun
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That turned out to be Trump supporters, not Antifa.
![www.nbcnews.com](https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/newscms/2021_09/3453806/210302-2x1-william-robert-norwood-iii-ew-144p.jpg)
South Carolina man charged in Capitol riot bragged he dressed as antifa and fought police
"I'll look just like ANTIFA. I'll get away with anything," William Robert Norwood III is alleged to have boasted in a text message group chat before the Jan. 6 riot.
A South Carolina man bragged in a group text chat that he disguised himself as an anti-fascist, or antifa, activist during the Jan. 6 Capitol riot and succeeded in assaulting officers and stealing police gear, authorities said.He claimed that once he changed out of antifa garb, he was targeted by officers.
"I fought 4 cops, they did nothing. When I put my red hat on, they pepper balled me," Norwood wrote.