THREAD: The transcript of the FBI interrogation of US Capitol riot defendant Daniel Rodriguez says Rodriguez expected Civil War.
And a whole lot more ==>
Rodriguez is accused of using electroshock device against DC Police officer Michael Fanone
Per the FBI transcript, Rodriguez somehow argues he used a taser on Fanone to "protect" Fanone
Look ===>
Daniel Rodriguez told FBI agents the mob wanted tasers on the frontlines, per the interview transcript
Tasers were key to occupying the US Capitol ==>
Per transcript, when agents pressed Rodriguez further about the use of a taser against DC officer Fanone, Rodriguez said "I'm a piece of s****... I'm an a*****"
Rodriguez was a big follower of InfoWars... per transcript
Jan 6 defendant Daniel Rodriguez, who's accused
of tasing DC officer Michael Fanone, associated himself with the far-right 3%-ers group during FBI intervieww
Then said he learned about the 3%-ers from Infowars
FBI transcript says agents asked Rodriguez if he ever threatened to assassinate Joe Biden
Per transcript, Rodriguez responded " I said, Joe Biden's going to be President over my dead body, I remember. Yeah. I'm still alive, so I failed."
Near the end of the lengthy FBI interview, per transcript, Rodriguez has an epiphany ==>
Oh.... and agents asked Jan 6 defendant Daniel Rodriguez if he planted the pipe bombs ===>
Rodriguez seemed particularly upset.... that he was crying in front of FBI agents ===>
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NEW: Another flurry of court filings in 11th hour suit to halt UFC event at White House
Natl Park Service, which appears to be taking its instruction from the UFC, says there'll be filming of participants INSIDE the Lincoln Memorial
And they will closing access to Memorial
Meanwhile, plaintiffs submit additional reply to convince judge to order halt to the UFC event
They argue: Event is "a volcano of corruption, if allowed to go forward, will mark an inflection point in American history"
Plaintiffs are also asking court to order UFC/Trump Admin "to honor their June 9 representation that the UFC will not be allowed to use the (inside of Lincoln Memorial) chamber because it may not be used for special events under the governing regulation"
Trump Admin court filing seeking to salvage the Sunday UFC fights at White House on Trump's birthday
"In preparation, well over $60 million and tens of thousands of hours of labor have been expended"
Trump Admin (more) on UFC event
"More than 4,000 spectators are expected to attend on the South Lawn, including more than 1,000 members of our armed services, and more than 120,000 visitors are expected to watch from the nearby Ellipse after winning free tickets in a lottery"
NEW: Virginia political organizer and a military vet file federal suit, seeking court order to HALT the UFC fight at White House:
"This plan is deeply corrupt.. President is giving (Dana) White & his company what none have enjoyed before: unfettered access to the White House.. to stage a private, for-profit sports event"
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MORE: In new fed. suit seeking a HALT to the White House UFC fight:
"The UFC is not being coy about the event’s pecuniary nature. One executive recently called it 'the greatest earned-marketing tool of all time.' He is far from the only one salivating at the business upside"
Suit challenging UFC fight at White House:
"The ostensible occasion for this spectacle is the semiquincentennial. Dana White says that the aim is to “to celebrate the 250th birthday of America.” Although June 14, 2026, will also be Trump’s 80th birthday, White has steadfastly maintained that the timing is just a coincidence"
ALERT: Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) files court brief urging judge to HALT Trump slush fund
Cassidy & Sen. Cory Booker argue the case "is a question of whether the machinery of democratic government may be turned, by design and with explicit intent, against the democratic foundations it exists to serve"
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In asking court to intervene and stop the Trump sklush fund, Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) and Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) emphasize that Trump *again* refused to abandon during news conference yesterday
Sen. Cassidy & Booker's court filing:
"As sitting U.S. Senators, amici are duty-bound to protect the institutional authority of Congress and its duly-elected representatives. The Constitution of the United States directs the power of the purse to Congress alone"
Former federal judges in their filing asking court to re-open Trump's $10 billion lawsuit vs. I.R.S.
They argue Trump and his own I.R.S. and Justice Dept are plotting together
FILING: "The parties to this case are using this lawsuit as the legal justification for these actions. This is not speculation; the parties themselves have proclaimed it"
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Former federal judges on the slush fund
"This “settlement” is a product of collusion and is itself a fraud on the Court"