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'Remorseless' Jan. 6 defendant deserves life in prison as he 'continues to believe he was justified' for plotting to kill FBI agents as a self-proclaimed 'patriot,' DOJ says

Self-proclaimed Jan. 6 'patriot' slapped with life sentence still believes he was 'justified' for plotting to kill FBI agents

Edward Kelley (images via FBI court filing). A “remorseless” Jan. 6 defendant…
'Need not embark on a lengthy exegesis': Boasberg joins growing chorus of judges in denying Jan. 6 restitution refund for couple that stormed Capitol together

'Need not embark on a lengthy exegesis': Boasberg joins growing chorus of judges in denying Jan. 6 restitution refund for couple that stormed Capitol together

Background: Photo of Cynthia Ballenger and her husband Christopher Price at the…
Judge tosses wrongful death claim brought by widow of Jan. 6 cop who died by suicide days later, jury finds rioter liable for assault

Judge tosses wrongful death claim brought by widow of Jan. 6 cop who died by suicide days later, jury finds rioter liable for assault

Background: David Walls-Kaufman inside the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6 attack,…
'Remorseless' Jan. 6 defendant deserves life in prison as he 'continues to believe he was justified' for plotting to kill FBI agents as a self-proclaimed 'patriot,' DOJ says

'Remorseless' Jan. 6 defendant deserves life in prison as he 'continues to believe he was justified' for plotting to kill FBI agents as a self-proclaimed 'patriot,' DOJ says

Edward Kelley (images via FBI court filing). After fighting back attempts to…
‘Rewriting of history’: Trump admin ‘refusing’ to hang plaque honoring Jan. 6 police who defended the Capitol violates the law, officers claim

‘Rewriting of history’: Trump admin ‘refusing’ to hang plaque honoring Jan. 6 police who defended the Capitol violates the law, officers claim

Inset: The plaque honoring law enforcement officers who defended the U.S. Capitol…
‘It is not entirely clear on what basis he even seeks a vacatur’: Judge bemoans effort by Jan. 6 defendant to link gun and drug case to Trump pardon

‘It is not entirely clear on what basis he even seeks a vacatur’: Judge bemoans effort by Jan. 6 defendant to link gun and drug case to Trump pardon

Left inset: An alleged selfie of Elias Costianes at the U.S. Capitol…
‘Entirely independent criminal conduct’: Trump’s Jan. 6 pardons don’t cover Capitol rioter’s conviction for planning ‘assassination missions’ of FBI agents, DOJ says

‘Independent, volitional action’: Jan. 6 rioter can’t get the Trump-pardon treatment for planning ‘assassination missions’ of FBI agents, judge rules

Edward Kelley (images via FBI court filing). A federal judge in Tennessee…
‘Great betrayal’: Jan. 6 defendant wants sanctions against Trump’s top DC prosecutor for lying to his face about getting access to case file and ‘all of discovery’ after case dismissal

‘Great betrayal’: Jan. 6 defendant wants sanctions against Trump’s top DC prosecutor for lying to his face about getting access to case file and ‘all of discovery’ after case dismissal

William Pope at the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6 attack (via…
‘Not given a reason’: Senior FBI official ordered to turn in ‘retirement papers’ by Trump administration just weeks after telling staff it was ‘time to dig in’ against Jan. 6 purge

‘Not given a reason’: Senior FBI official ordered to turn in ‘retirement papers’ by Trump administration just weeks after telling staff it was ‘time to dig in’ against Jan. 6 purge

Background: Assistant director in charge of the FBI New York Field Office,…
‘Entirely independent criminal conduct’: Trump’s Jan. 6 pardons don’t cover Capitol rioter’s conviction for planning ‘assassination missions’ of FBI agents, DOJ says

‘Entirely independent criminal conduct’: Trump’s Jan. 6 pardons don’t cover Capitol rioter’s conviction for planning ‘assassination missions’ of FBI agents, DOJ says

Edward Kelley (images via FBI court filing). The Justice Department is refusing…