US EditionClaims that Jan. 6 rioters are 'political prisoners' endure. Judges want to set the record straight
- Senior Judge Lamberth criticized politicians and pundits who downplay the significance of the January 6 attack on the Capitol, including former President Trump and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene.
- Judges overseeing the more than 1,200 Jan. 6 criminal cases are using their platform to set the record straight and admonish defendants for not showing true remorse or casting themselves as victims.
- James Little, a defendant in the January 6 attack, was resentenced to 150 days in prison after attempting to downplay the severity of the attack. Judge Lamberth emphasized the need for truth and condemned the distortions surrounding the event.
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Claims that Jan. 6 rioters are ‘political prisoners’ endure. Judges want to set the record straight
WASHINGTON (AP) — While sentencing a North Carolina man to prison for his role in the U.S. Capitol riot, a Republican-appointed judge issued a stark warning: Efforts to portray the mob of Donald Trump’s supporters as heroes and play down the violence that unfolded on Jan. 6, 2021, pose a serious threat to the nation.
Claims that Jan. 6 rioters are 'political prisoners' endure. Judges want to set the record straight
While sentencing a North Carolina man to prison for his role in the U.S. Capitol riot, a Republican-appointed judge issued a stark warning: Efforts to portray the mob of Donald Trump's supporters as heroes and play down the violence that unfolded on Jan. 6, 2021, pose a serious threat to the nation.
Judges Set Record Straight on ‘Political Prisoners’
Associated Press: “As Trump floats potential pardons for rioters if he returns to the White House, judges overseeing the more than 1,200 Jan. 6 criminal cases in Washington’s federal court are using their platform to try to set the record straight concerning distortions about an attack that was broadcast live on television.” “A growing number of defendants appear to be embracing rhetoric spread by Trump, giving defiant speeches in court, repeati…
Claims that Jan. 6 rioters are ‘political prisoners’ endure. Judges want to set the record straight
WASHINGTON — While sentencing a North Carolina man to prison for his role in the U.S. Capitol riot, a Republican-appointed judge issued a stark warning: Efforts to portray the mob of Donald Trump’s supporters as heroes and play down the violence that unfolded on Jan. 6, 2021, pose a serious threat to the nation. Read more...
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