Analysis: Who Trump is defending when he pledges amnesty for the Capitol riot
But — as is also likely the case with the government’s probes of Trump — there is no grand conspiracy to roll up political opponents without cause, using the riot as a pretext. “I know how hard you’re working to get justice for people that are imprisoned right now,” Trump said, referring to the “Patriot Freedom Project,” the group for which the video was made.
about cases they’ve charged but limited information about the current status of the charged. Those 900 cases are illustrated below. Of those 96, at least eight have already been convicted by a judge or a jury. That includes the members of the Oath Keepers convicted on chargesThis is an important consideration: yes, they’re in jail — but after having been judged to be guilty. This is not simply the government holding them in dank cells as punishment; this is punishment meted.
The rest of those who remain in detention are awaiting trial. In four cases, that’s because they’d been released on bond or on their own recognizance but then violated the terms of their release.
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