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☆ Jan. 6 Rioter Richard Barnett, Who Put Feet on Desk in Nancy Pelosi’s Office, Convicted on Eight Counts
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-23 | by ( Jan Wolfe | ) www.wsj.com time to read: 1 min

WASHINGTON—A jury on Monday convicted an Arkansas man who posed for photographs with his feet on a desk in then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi‘s office during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol. After three hours of deliberation, the jurors convicted Richard Barnett on all eight of the charges he faced, including interfering with a police officer, obstructing an official proceeding and remaining in a restricted building with a dangerous weapon. He is scheduled to be sentenced in May.

☆ Jury Convicts Jan. 6 Rioter Richard Barnett Who Put Feet on Desk in Nancy Pelosi’s Office
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-23 | by ( Jan Wolfe | ) www.wsj.com time to read: 1 min

An Arkansas man who was photographed during the Jan. 6 riot with his feet on a desk in then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office, was found guilty on all counts Monday after brief jury deliberations. Richard Barnett faced eight charges stemming from the insurrection, including theft of government property. He said repeatedly in court last week that he regretted what transpired at the Capitol that day but did not consider his actions illegal. Barnett appears in images from the riot reclining in a chair in the speaker's office, with his feet propped up, and what the government referred to as a “stun device” tucked in his pants. Before leaving Pelosi’s office, Barnett took an envelope that he later displayed for cameras outside the Capitol.

☆ Jan. 6 rioter who put feet on desk in Pelosi’s office convicted on all counts
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-23 | by ( Daniel Barnes | Zoë Richards | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

A supporter of US President Donald Trump sits inside the office of US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi as he protest inside the US Capitol in Washington, DC, January 6, 2021. An Arkansas man who was photographed during the Jan. 6 riot with his feet on a desk in then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office, was found guilty on all counts Monday after brief jury deliberations. He said repeatedly in court last week that he regretted what transpired at the Capitol that day but did not consider his actions illegal. Before leaving Pelosi's office, Barnett took an envelope that he later displayed for cameras outside the Capitol. Barnett also admitted to telling an officer in the Capitol: "We're in a war.

An Arkansas man who was photographed on Jan. 6 with his feet on a desk in then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office took the witness stand at his criminal trial Thursday and said he regretted his actions during the attack on the Capitol. “I shouldn’t have put my feet on the desk,” Richard "Bigo" Barnett told jurors while testifying in his own defense on riot-related felony charges. Barnett testified that going inside the building was “against his instinct” and compared the experience to being in a dream. Barnett also told jurors that he hadn't intentionally sought out Pelosi's office. He said he did not realize it was Pelosi’s office until he picked up an envelope with her name on it, which he said he did out of curiosity.

☆ Accused January 6 rioter who put his boot on Pelosi's desk testifies that he regrets calling her a 'biatch'
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-19 | by ( Oma Seddiq | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

January 6 defendant Richard Barnett expressed regret over his behavior at the Capitol. He was pictured with his boot on then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's desk. The 62-year-old also left behind a note on Pelosi's desk, in which he called her a "biatch." He's also been accused of taking an envelope with him from Pelosi's office. Another rioter who entered Pelosi's office that day was convicted of six charges stemming from the riot in November.

☆ Cine sunt persoanele arestate de FBI după asaltul asupra Capitoliului din SUA
▼ + stars: | 2021-01-15 | by ( Publika.Md - Aici Sunt Știrile | ) www.publika.md time to read: +4 min

El a fost înregistrat fugărind un ofițer de poliție pe scări din cadrul clădirii Capitoliului, purtând un tricou cu sloganul QAnon “aveți încredere în plan”. Barnett a fost arestat pentru intrare ilegală, comportament turbulent la Capitoliu și furt din bani publici, proprietate sau dosare. Robert Keith Packer a fost arestat în Virginia și a fost acuzat de încălcarea proprietății într-o clădire federală și “intrare prin efracție și comportament turbulent” la Capitoliu. Acesta va fi judecat pentru violarea proprietății și comportament turbulent. FBI încă caută zeci de indivizi și a cerut pblicului să ajute la identificarea și localizarea lor.

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☆ Could Trump mass-pardon his supporters who rioted at the Capitol? Constitutional-law experts weigh in.
▼ + stars: | 2021-01-11 | by ( Dave Levinthal | Kayla Epstein | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +10 min

The January 6th attack by a mob of his supporters on the Capitol raises the question of whether Trump could pardon them. Trump has the power to broadly pardon the rioters for federal crimes, even before they are charged, experts told Insider. He has repeatedly wielded them to help his political allies who have been charged or convicted of federal crimes. Trump supporters inside the Capitol after shattering doors and windows to get in. That's where Pelosi went with a question about Trump's pardon powers during a 60 Minutes interview broadcast on Sunday.

☆ Cad capete la Casa Albă după asaltul de la Capitoliu. Mai mulţi funcţionari şi-au dat demisia
▼ + stars: | 2021-01-08 | by ( Publika.Md - Aici Sunt Știrile | ) www.publika.md time to read: +2 min

Demisii la nivel înalt la Casa Albă după ce susţinători ai lui Donald Trump au asaltat joi Congresul Statelor Unite. Şeful Poliţiei Capitoliului, Steve Sund, şi-a anunţat şi el demisia din data de 16 ianuarie. Investigaţia a fost declanşată după ce unii dintre agenţi au pactizat cu demonstranţii, le-au permis accesul în clădire şi chiar şi-au făcut fotografii cu ei. Demisia şefului Poliţiei Capitoliului a fost cerută inclusiv de preşedintele Camerei Reprezentanţilor, Nancy Pelosi, care l-a învinuit de gestionarea defectuoasă a situaţiei. A fost găsit şi bărbatul fotografiat în timp ce pleca cu un pupitru din Congres.

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