January 6 riot conviction of ‘Cowboys for Trump’ founder is upheld in precedent-setting case
- The federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., upheld the conviction of the Cowboys for Trump founder who entered a restricted area of the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021.
- The court clarified that rioters did not need to know the Secret Service was protecting then-Vice President Mike Pence when they breached the restricted area.
- The founder was sentenced to 14 days in jail and a year of supervised release for his two misdemeanor convictions, including trespassing.
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