'One Trump supporter still faces sentencing' in case tied to Jan. 6 riot: report
Donald Trump pardoned Jan. 6 rioters after taking office, but there is still one of the President's supporters facing time in prison, according to a reporter on Sunday.CBS News Justice Correspondent Scott MacFarlane took to social media over the weekend to announce, "Yes â?¦ one Trump supporter still ...
FILE PHOTO: Pro-Trump protesters tear down a barricade as they clash with Capitol police during a rally to contest the certification of the 2020 U.S. presidential election results by the U.S. Congress, at the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, U.S, January 6, 2021. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/File Photo
Donald Trump pardoned Jan. 6 rioters after taking office, but there is still one of the President's supporters facing time in prison, according to a reporter on Sunday.
CBS News Justice Correspondent Scott MacFarlane took to social media over the weekend to announce, "Yes … one Trump supporter still faces sentencing and potential prison time in a case with connections to Jan 6."
In a new article entitled, "Trump supporter faces possible prison time in case associated with Jan. 6," MacFarlane and Jacob Rosen reported that "one case with a connection to the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the Capitol remains, and the Texas woman involved still faces the prospect of prison time."
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"A federal judge in Texas has scheduled sentencing for Abigail Shry, 44, for May 5 at the federal courthouse in Houston. Shry pleaded guilty in November to a threat charge — for making a vulgar, racist and violent threat in 2023 against the judge handling Mr. Trump's Jan. 6 criminal case in Washington," according to the CBS report. "Prosecutors alleged Shry made the threatening phone call to U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan just hours after Chutkan was assigned to handle Trump's election subversion criminal case."
The report states, "Shry's sentencing has been postponed multiple times, but carries the prospect of a prison term."
Read the article here.
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