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Judge Suggests Trump Asked Rally Crowd to Break Law

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The Jan. 6 select committee’s finding that Donald Trump lured followers to storm the Capitol does not absolve them of legal responsibility for their actions, a federal judge ruled Wednesday, the first opinion to cite the congressional panel’s criminal referrals of the former president

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Trump may have urged Jan. 6 rioters to break law: Judge

FILE - In this Jan. 6, 2021, file photo insurrectionists loyal to President Donald Trump breach the Capitol in Washington. Prosecutors secured the first guilty plea in the major case brought against members of the Oath Keepers extremist group in the attack on the U.S. Capitol, while an Indiana woman who became first person to be sentenced for the Jan. 6 riot avoided time behind bars. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) John Minchillo/AP Trum…

1 year ago·Washington, United States
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Judge uses J6 Committee report to suggest Trump urged his followers to break the law

A federal judge this week used the House Select Committee's final report on the January 6th Capitol riots to suggest former President Donald Trump encouraged his followers to break the law.Politico reports that U.S. District Court Judge John Bates, who was appointed by former President George W. Bus...

1 year ago·United States
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NBC NewsNBC News

Judge says Trump may have been urging supporters to 'do something more' than protest on Jan. 6

A judge indicated that Trump's "fight like hell" remarks on Jan. 6 could have signaled to supporters that he wanted them "to do something more" than protest.

1 year ago·United States
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Political WirePolitical Wire

Judge Suggests Trump Asked Rally Crowd to Break Law

“The Jan. 6 select committee’s finding that Donald Trump lured followers to storm the Capitol does not absolve them of legal responsibility for their actions, a federal judge ruled Wednesday, the first opinion to cite the congressional panel’s criminal referrals of the former president,” Politico reports. “U.S. District Court Judge John Bates cited the select committee’s report and criminal referrals to swat down a Jan. 6 defendant’s claim that …

1 year ago·New York, United States
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PoliticoPolitico

Judge: Jan. 6 committee evidence suggests Trump asked rally crowd to break the law - POLITICOPOLITICO

The federal ruling is the first to reckon with the select committee’s final report and criminal referrals.

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'They were not misled': Federal judge suggests Donald Trump 'encouraged' Capitol rioters to break the law

A federal judge on Wednesday rejected a January 6 defendant's claim that then-President Donald Trump's exhortation to march to the U.S. Capitol on the day of the deadly right-wing attack should shield the alleged insurrectionist from legal responsibility for his actions.Alex Sheppard, 22, of Ohio is charged with six federal offenses in connection with the Capitol attack. He has pleaded not guilty to all of them, arguing that he believed Trump or…

1 year ago·Washington, United States
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