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Related: About this forumCapitol Rioter Represents Himself, Accidentally Admits To More Crimes - All In - MSNBC
Against the advice of the judge, this Capitol rioter chose to represent himself at his bond hearing. Then he accidentally admitted to two additional felonies. Aired on 10/13/2021.
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Capitol Rioter Represents Himself, Accidentally Admits To More Crimes - All In - MSNBC (Original Post)
Rhiannon12866
Oct 2021
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Skittles
(153,120 posts)1. there is a reason hiring a lawyer is the smart thing to do
yes indeed
LetMyPeopleVote
(144,945 posts)2. A person who represents himself has a fool for a client
Jakes Progress
(11,122 posts)3. Will he go to jail for any of the crimes? Hmmmm.
Rhiannon12866
(204,803 posts)4. That's the relevant question.
How is attempting to overthrow the government by negating decisive election results not a criminal act??