'Operation Love Wins' seeks to reunite Jan. 6 detainees with family members at D.C. jail

'Operation Love Wins' Will Fund Travel for Families to Visit Jan. 6 Detainees at DC Jail

A program founded by a Jan. 6 defendant aims to make it easy for families to visit their loved ones being held in pretrial detention or as prisoners in the District of Columbia jail. Shane Jenkins, who faces his own trial on March trial on 10 criminal counts from his presence at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, hopes to raise enough money so every Jan. 6 detainee or inmate in the jail can receive a family visit. “It’s been almost two years for …

'Operation Love Wins' seeks to reunite Jan. 6 detainees with family members at D.C. jail

The group plans on providing transportation, food and one or two days of housing to up to four people in a family.