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TexasTowelie

(128,150 posts) Wed Oct 29, 2025, 01:53 PM Oct 2025

DOJ places on leave prosecutors who said 'mob' of 'rioters' carried out Jan. 6 attack - ABC News

Two federal prosecutors have been told they will be put on leave after filing a brief that described the Jan. 6, 2021, attackers a "mob of rioters," sources say.

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DOJ places on leave prosecutors who said 'mob' of 'rioters' carried out Jan. 6 attack - ABC News (Original Post) TexasTowelie Oct 2025 OP

But they were a mob of rioters. flying_wahini Oct 2025 #1

It is the "newspeak" era. Those actors on J6 were merely "enthusiastic tourists." John1956PA Oct 2025 #2

flying_wahini

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1. But they were a mob of rioters.

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Wed Oct 29, 2025, 02:09 PM

Oct 2025

John1956PA

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2. It is the "newspeak" era. Those actors on J6 were merely "enthusiastic tourists."

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Wed Oct 29, 2025, 02:36 PM

Oct 2025

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