The steady drumbeat that inspired defendant to take up arms has not faded away. Six months later, the canard that the election was stolen is being repeated daily on major news outlets and from the corridors of power in state and Federal government. Not to mention the near daily fulminations of the former President.
Judge Amy Berman Jackson warns about the ongoing influence of false claims regarding the election and its potential danger to public safety.
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