Published 11 months ago

Ex-GOP Candidate to Plead Guilty to Capitol Riot Charge

Former Republican gubernatorial candidate Ryan Kelley is set to plead guilty to a misdemeanor charge of entering and remaining in a restricted building or grounds at the US Capitol on January 6.
The plea deal will result in the dropping of three other charges against Kelley.
Kelley's lawyer stated that his client had attended the protest with the intention of protesting the election but did not realize that protesters were not permitted in the restricted area outside the Capitol.

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