"The evidence shows Defendant orchestrated a large-scale attack on the federal government with the purpose of intimidating, by violence, federal officials and disrupting official governmental proceedings incident to the transfer of power…”
"Defendant’s authoritative role in the conspiracy, access to substantial weaponry, and ability to finance any future insurrection, combined with his continued advocacy for violence against the federal government, gives rise to a credible threat…”
"Here, the Court is not faced with a peaceable assembly and petitioning, as Defendant’s extraordinary actions and the ripple effects that followed are outside the bounds of protected activities.”
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"Defendant is a graduate of Yale Law School and has no prior criminal history… the evidence indicates that Defendant planned, coordinated, funded, and executed a sophisticated attack on the United States Government.”
Stewart Rhodes’ estranged wife "testified that Defendant’s violence toward the family became more frequent in 2016 and that her greatest fear was that Defendant would murder Ms. Adams and the children before committing suicide.”
The Olive Garden meeting made the judge’s detention ruling.
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