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Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner

Proud Boys Trial Update and Trump Cases Untangled

Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner

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4.92.9K Ratings

🗓️ 3 May 2023

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

Today - Glenn discusses the Proud Boys trial and tells us some of the interesting, ridiculous, and important arguments their defense attorneys made to the jury. Then Glenn untangles the many legal cases pending against defendant Donald Trump. He makes reference to the Mueller Report noting - there was enough evidence back then to charge Donald Trump with obstruction but the GOP continues to bow to their donors and destroy their honor and integrity by putting blinders on for their demigod.

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0:00.0

It's time for Justice Matters, with former Federal Prosecutor and MSNBC analyst, Glenn Kirschner.

0:15.2

As we wait for a verdict in the Proud Boys seditious conspiracy trial,

0:19.1

Glenn discusses some of the interesting and important arguments their defense attorneys made to the jury.

0:25.2

So friends, I've been meaning to do this video for a while now,

0:28.3

but there's been so much breaking news in recent days that this one kind of got away from me.

0:34.4

A few days ago, I was in court, I attended some of the closing arguments in the Proud Boys seditious

0:41.6

conspiracy case, and I want to share with you just some of the arguments made by the defense attorneys.

0:49.7

You know, some of the closing arguments were painful, some were comical, some were offensive,

0:57.6

and some were effective. Let's start with the recent reporting, this from NBC News,

1:04.7

headline, Proud Boys blame Trump as defendants prepare to find out their fate in sedition trial.

1:14.2

And that article begins, attorneys for the Proud Boys placed blame for the January 6th attack

1:20.4

on the US Capitol on Donald Trump in closing arguments in their seditious conspiracy trial Tuesday.

1:29.1

An attorney for Enrique Tario, the head of the Proud Boys, said federal prosecutors were trying

1:36.0

to make him escape goat for Donald J. Trump and for those in power. A lawyer for Joe Biggs said

1:44.7

the defendants came to Washington because their commander-in-chief told them it would be wild,

1:51.9

referring to Trump's infamous tweet on December 19, 2020 that called on supporters to come to

1:59.4

Washington on January 6th. Be there, it's going to be wild. The commander-in-chief said,

2:06.5

and so they did. Norm Patis, an attorney for Biggs, told jurors, adding that their commander-in-chief

2:15.8

sold them a lie. Tario, Biggs, and fellow Proud Boys, Ethan Nordin, Dominic Pizzola, and Zach Reel,

2:26.1

each face at least nine counts, including seditious conspiracy, a rarely used civil war era law.

2:34.7

The trial has been underway for more than three months and jury selection began in December 2022.

2:41.6

The government said in closing arguments Monday that the Proud Boys wanted to be Donald Trump's

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