Friday, May 12, 2023

Kentucky man gets record-setting 14 year sentence for role in Capitol attack

Schwartz's attorneys requested a prison sentence of four years and six months, saying his actions were motivated by a "misunderstanding" about the 2020 presidential election. Donald Trump and his allies spread baseless conspiracy theories that Democrats stole the election from the Republican incumbent. 

"There remain many grifters out there who remain free to continue propagating the 'great lie' that Trump won the election, Donald Trump being among the most prominent. Mr Schwartz is not one of these individuals; he knows he was wrong," his defense lawyers wrote…

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