The federal judge who is handling cases involving defendants charged with crimes on Jan. 6, 2021, has criticized the language used in court documents to describe that riot. Judge Royce Lamberth stated that such rhetoric misrepresents the events of that day.
A federal judge handling cases involving Jan. 6 defendants harshly criticized some of the language used to describe the riot at the Capitol in 2021, stating in a court filing that he is” shocked” by rhetoric referring to those found guilty of crimes that day as “hostages.” Like rhetoric, according to Judge Royce Lamberth, misrepresents the eventsof… A federal judge handling cases involving Jan. 6 defendants harshly criticized some of the language used to describe the riot at the Capitol in 2021, stating in a court filing that he is” shocked” by rhetoric referring to those found guilty of crimes that day as “hostages.” For rhetoric, according to Judge Royce Lamberth, misrepresents the eventsof…
The federal judge who is handling cases involving defendants charged with crimes on Jan. 6, 2021, has criticized the language used in court documents to describe that riot. Judge Royce Lamberth stated that such rhetoric misrepresents the events of that day.