Judge Dismisses Jan. 6 Participant Ray Epps’s Legal Case Against Fox News

PHOENIX — A lawsuit filed by Ray Epps, a former Marine and participant in the January 6th U.S. Capitol protest, was dismissed by a federal judge in Arizona this week. Epps had accused Fox News of defamation, alleging that the network falsely painted him as a conspirator in the events of that day, ultimately contributing to threats and harassment against him. Judge Diane Humetewa ruled that while Fox News’ coverage may have been controversial, it did not reach the legal standard for defamation. Epps, who was depicted in various reports as having prior knowledge and … Read more

Capitol Riot Participant Convicted for Murder Plot Against FBI Agents Probing His Jan. 6 Activities

Maryville, Tenn. – A Tennessee resident implicated in the violent breach of the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, was found guilty on Wednesday of plotting to murder FBI agents tasked with investigating his role in the unrest. Edward Kelley, 35, could face life in prison, with his sentencing scheduled for May 7. Edward Kelley’s radical intentions surfaced following his participation in the January 6 attack, where demonstrators opposed to the 2020 election results stormed the Capitol in an attempt to obstruct the certification of Joe Biden’s presidential victory. This incident has been a focal … Read more