{"id":49670,"date":"2023-03-16T05:16:49","date_gmt":"2023-03-16T09:16:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=49670"},"modified":"2023-03-16T05:16:49","modified_gmt":"2023-03-16T09:16:49","slug":"breaking-the-law-when-you-are-supposed-to-be-the-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=49670","title":{"rendered":"Breaking The Law When You Are Supposed To Be The Law"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/report-fbi-caught-doctoring-destroying-388-items-evidence-jan-6-proud-boys-case\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Western Journal<\/a> posted an article about evidence tampering in the trials of the January 6th protesters.<\/p>\n<p>The article reports:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>The FBI has been accused of doctoring evidence against a defendant who was involved in the Capitol incursion.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>The controversy erupted last week after an attorney for Ethan Nordean, a Proud Boys member facing charges over the events of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/capitol-incursion-defendant-who-sat-at-pelosis-desk-rejects-federal-plea-deal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jan. 6,<\/a> 2021, said \u201chidden\u201d messages between FBI agents had been found in a document presented to the court by FBI Special Agent Nicole Miller, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/did-doj-botch-their-biggest-capitol-riot-case-1787051\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Newsweek<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>\u201c[A] close examination of the agent\u2019s sheet revealed over one thousand hidden Excel rows of messages,\u201d a court document said.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>\u201cNordean must be permitted to cross-examine Miller with the hidden Lync messages to determine whether defendants\u2019 Sixth Amendment rights have been violated through government collection of attorney-client communications about trial strategy,\u201d said the court filing by Nordean\u2019s attorney, Nicholas Smith.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>The disclosure resulted in a pause on the trial of several <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/video-black-prof-agrees-rush-says-proud-boys-arent-white-supremacists\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Proud Boys members<\/a> until next week, including\u00a0Dominic Pezzola, a co-defendant of Nordean\u2019s who is facing obstruction and conspiracy\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.justice.gov\/usao-dc\/defendants\/pezzola-dominic-aka-spaz-aka-spazzo-aka-spazzolini\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">charges<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The article notes:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Roger Roots, an attorney for Pezzola, explained the significance of the find.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>\u201cThere are a couple of emails between FBI agents casually discussing altering a document and destroying hundreds of pieces of evidence. It\u2019s very disturbing and right now we have more questions than answers,\u201d Roots said, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/audio\/disturbing-fbis-alleged-altering-of-evidence-led-to-pause-of-jan-6-trial-for-proud-boys-member-defense-lawyer_5112324.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Epoch Times<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Roger Roots has filed a motion to dismiss the charges against Dominic Pezzola.<\/p>\n<p>The article concludes:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>The motion also cited footage from Jan. 6, 2021, aired by Fox News host <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/doj-slapped-legal-motion-tuckers-jan-6-footage-exposes-govts-misleading-claims\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tucker Carlson<\/a> in the effort to dismiss the charges. The footage showed protester <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/elon-musk-throws-weight-behind-qanon-shaman-security-cam-revelation-calls-immediate-release\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jacob Chansley<\/a> walking through the Capitol in the company of Capitol police, who were not making any physical effort to remove him.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>\u201cThis footage is plainly exculpatory; as it establishes that the Senate chamber was never violently breached, and \u2014 in fact \u2013was treated respectfully by January 6 protestors. To the extent protestors entered the chamber, they did so under the supervision of Capitol Police,\u201d the motion claimed.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please follow the link to the article for further details of the FBI&#8217;s misconduct.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday, The Western Journal posted an article about evidence tampering in the trials of the January 6th protesters. The article reports: The FBI has been accused of doctoring evidence against a defendant who was involved in the Capitol incursion. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=49670\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[16365,11938,11084,13347,14323,11827],"class_list":["post-49670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-evidence-tampering","tag-exculpatory-evidence","tag-federal-bureau-of-investigation-fbi","tag-january-6th","tag-proud-boys","tag-the-western-journal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49670","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=49670"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49670\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49673,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49670\/revisions\/49673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}