Journalist Arrested Over January 6 Coverage Amid Controversy

Steve Baker faces charges despite evidence of journalistic activity, sparking debate over press freedom.

Blaze Media journalist Steve Baker was arrested by the FBI on charges related to his coverage of the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot.
Surveillance footage obtained by Blaze Media allegedly shows Baker acting as a journalist during the riot, contradicting FBI claims of 'disorderly and disruptive conduct'.
Baker's arrest has sparked controversy, with critics accusing the Biden administration of violating the First Amendment.
The journalist faced 'deliberate humiliation' during his arrest, including being placed in leg chains and held with meth dealers.
Baker's case is part of a broader pattern of legal actions against journalists who reported on the January 6 events.