Due to his involvement in the Capitol riot on January 6th, GOP Michigan gubernatorial candidate Ryan Kelley has been arrested on misdemeanor charges. According to Bill Miller, a spokesman for the United States attorney’s office, Kelley was arrested on charges "stemming from the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol breach.”

Last night, Kelley was released on bond as he greeted supporters outside the courthouse after his release. He gave thumbs up and hugs to those around him.

"I can confirm FBI agents from the Grand Rapids office executed an arrest and search warrant at Mr. Kelley's residence in Allendale, MI. At this time, I cannot provide any information on the nature of the charges against Mr. Kelley."

Mara Schneider, a public affairs officer with the FBI's Detroit office, said.

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