January 6th Rioter with Calls to Kill Police Now Works for Trump DOJ

January 6th Rioter's Actions and Legal Proceedings

• 📹 Footage from January 6th shows an individual, identified as Jared Wise, a former law enforcement officer, yelling at police and calling for their deaths.
• ⚠️ Wise was indicted in 2023 for civil disorder, disorderly conduct on capital grounds, and aiding in assaulting law enforcement officers.
• ⚖️ His trial occurred shortly before Trump's inauguration, and he was subsequently pardoned by Trump, allowing him to avoid prison.

Current Government Role and Controversy

• 🏛️ Despite his actions on January 6th, Jared Wise is currently employed as a senior adviser in the office of the deputy attorney general.
• 🚨 The speaker expresses disbelief that someone who called for police to be killed is now working within the government he sought to overthrow.
• 💰 The government is paying the salary of an individual who participated in the January 6th events.

Defense and Justification

• 🗣️ Wise's defense claimed there was no evidence his words encouraged others due to the noise, and that he was merely using "terrible words" out of anger.
• ✊ He also testified that he believed he was morally justified in assaulting police due to perceived excessive force against rioters.
• 🚫 The speaker refutes this, stating that law enforcement was not using excessive force and was trying to avoid violence.

Speaker's Commentary on Actions and Government

• 🧐 The speaker criticizes Wise's defense as a "horrible lie" and a "peer pressure defense for calling for murder."
• 📉 The situation is described as "sad and pathetic" and "not masculine."
• ⚠️ The speaker questions the government's integrity and expresses little faith that Wise will be removed from his position.