Thursday, December 30, 2021

Upheld

 Guardian UK: Indictment of alleged Proud Boys leaders over US Capitol attack upheld Federal judge rejects defence arguments, a development that could have potential implications for Donald Trump by Miranda Bryant

“Defendants are not, as they argue, charged with anything like burning flags, wearing black armbands, or participating in mere sit-ins or protests,” he wrote in a 43-page ruling. “Moreover, even if the charged conduct had some expressive aspect, it lost whatever first amendment protection it may have had.”

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