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Capitol rioter Guy Reffitt cried as his son testified at the first January 6 trial in DC
"It's difficult. It's surreal," Jackson Reffitt said of the fallout with his family after he turned…
C. Ryan Barber
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Federal prosecutors argue that Guy Reffitt, the first Capitol rioter convicted at trial, should get 15 years behind bars
Federal prosecutors recommended Guy Reffitt receive a 15-year sentence for his "central role" in le…
C. Ryan Barber
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What America learned from the first January 6 trial and what it means for other alleged Capitol attackers
The Justice Department won a guilty verdict and gained early momentum from the first jury trial ste…
C. Ryan Barber
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Guilty: Capitol rioter Guy Reffitt convicted at first January 6 trial
A jury found Guy Reffitt guilty after just less than four hours of deliberations, giving the Justic…
C. Ryan Barber
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Capitol rioter's Trump-focused defense: 'People say outrageous things,' including the former president.
"People say outrageous things," a Capitol rioter's defense lawyer argued, pointing to Donald Trump'…
C. Ryan Barber
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Capitol rioter Guy Reffitt 'lit the fire' of January 6, prosecutors allege in closing trial arguments
"Every mob needs leaders, and this defendant was a leader that day," a prosecutor said Monday in cl…
C. Ryan Barber
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A former far-right militia member testified Capitol riot suspect Guy Reffitt was about getting 'things done' and joked about dragging lawmakers out by their heels
Capitol rioters were "like spiders" climbing the building on January 6, 2021, a former member of th…
C. Ryan Barber
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An accused Capitol rioter is making the first January 6, 2021, trial 'easy' for the Justice Department, prosecutor says
A prosecutor said Guy Reffitt's statements ahead of January 6 showed his intent to attack Congress …
C. Ryan Barber
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Guy Reffitt, first Capitol rioter convicted at trial, gets a January 6 record of over 7 years behind bars
Prosecutors had stressed that Reffitt brought police-style flexicuffs and a firearm to the Capitol …
C. Ryan Barber
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A convicted Capitol rioter's son and daughter think Trump should also be in prison for the events of January 6
Guy Reffitt's son, Jackson, said it's "disgusting" to see Donald Trump "get away" with manipulating…
C. Ryan Barber
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Capitol rioter sentenced to 7 years in prison was turned in by his teenage son, which broke up the family
Guy Reffitt's role on Jan. 6 caused a family rift, his son Jackson testified this year. His sentenc…
Sophia Ankel
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Trump treated my family like disposable pawns and tore us apart, says daughter of convicted Jan. 6 rioter
Guy Reffitt was sentenced to seven years in prison for his role in the Capitol riot. His daughter P…
Bethany Dawson
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Prosecutors plan to call Capitol riot suspect's son and daughter as government witnesses during his trial
The trial of the Capitol riot suspect who prosecutors allege threatened his kids not to turn him in…
Natalie Musumeci
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A college student who turned his dad into the FBI after the Capitol riot fears he's getting more radicalized in jail
Guy Reffitt, a member of the Three Percenters far-right group, was arrested shortly after the Capit…
Sophia Ankel
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Capitol rioter accused of bringing the stun gun that was used on cop Michael Fanone was given one of the harshest sentences yet
Kyle Young, accused of providing another rioter with a stun gun that was used on Officer Michael Fa…
Mia Jankowicz
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An accused Capitol rioter threatened his children with violence if they reported him to the police, prosecutors say
Guy Reffitt was charged with taking part in the riot. He faces charges, including threatening his k…
Sinéad Baker
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A teenage girl testified against her father in court after her brother turned him in to the FBI over his role in the Capitol insurrection
According to CNN, Guy Reffitt told his children: "If you turn me in, you're a traitor and you know …
Erin Snodgrass
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A son reported his father, who participated in the storming of the Capitol, to the FBI weeks before the siege, saying his father 'would always tell me that he's going to do something big'
"I put my emotions behind me to do what I thought was right," Jackson Reffitt said about reporting …