Judge Rudy Contreras said it wasn't tough to imagine former President Donald Trump issuing what a Jan. 6 defendant referred to as another “call to battle."
and yet it’s the judge’s determination if that’s true or clear. There are other subjective qualifies that a judge could use to wiggle.
you’re right they can’t just slap a life sentence onto something that would ordinarily call for five years. But they can adjust things. Too much of this has been in the insurrectionist favor where others would be absolutely wrecked by the courts. So clearly, their bias is showing.
and yet it’s the judge’s determination if that’s true or clear. There are other subjective qualifies that a judge could use to wiggle.
you’re right they can’t just slap a life sentence onto something that would ordinarily call for five years. But they can adjust things. Too much of this has been in the insurrectionist favor where others would be absolutely wrecked by the courts. So clearly, their bias is showing.