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A police officer, right, stands near as the Rev. Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove, from left, the Rev. William Barber II and others pray in the Capitol Rotunda, Monday, April 28, in Washington.

A police officer, right, stands near as the Rev. Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove, from left, the Rev. William Barber II and others pray in the Capitol Rotunda, Monday, April 28, in Washington.

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Rev. Barber arrested in Capitol Rotunda after praying against Republican-led budget

Prominent pastor and anti-poverty activist the Rev. William Barber and two others were arrested while praying in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on Monday, April 28, an action he said would be part of a recurring series of demonstrations aimed at challenging the Republican-led budget bill.