"An Associated Press review of court records shows that prosecutors in the more than 1,000 criminal cases from Jan. 6, 2021, are increasingly asking judges to impose fines on top of prison sentences to offset donations from supporters of the Capitol rioters.
[...T]he Justice Department has, in some cases, questioned where the money is really going because many of those charged have had government-funded legal representation."
https://ktla.com/news/nexstar-media-wire/nationworld/headlines/ap-jan-6-rioters-are-raking-in-thousands-in-donations-now-the-us-is-coming-after-their-haul/
Chuck Fry /
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2023-05-28 15:42:25
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