NEW: US Capitol riot defendant Richard Harris has just asked court for release from jail
Harris is the man accused of picking up phone in Capitol and saying, "“Can I speak to Pelosi? We’re coming b*** . Oh, Mike Pence, we’re coming for you, too, you f**ing traitor!
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Harris is the man accused of picking up phone in Capitol and saying, "“Can I speak to Pelosi? We’re coming b*** . Oh, Mike Pence, we’re coming for you, too, you f**ing traitor!
(thread)
Feds asked judge to hold Harris in jail, alleging he also assaulted a journalist while protesting lockdowns in Oregon in 2020
Feds also allege Capitol riot defendant Richard Harris "chose to run", moving state-to-state after Jan 6, when FBI was seeking people involved in Insurrection. Feds say Harris claimed to be job-hunting in Florida, despite having newborn twins on West Coast
Harris seeks release from jail arguing that only 1 person (Harris) was on phone when he allegedly threatened Pelosi & Pence
Says he did not assault reporter (didn't use "balled fist")
Says he traveled because he didn't want to rely solely on internet to job hunt after Jan 6
Says he did not assault reporter (didn't use "balled fist")
Says he traveled because he didn't want to rely solely on internet to job hunt after Jan 6
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