Jan. 6 rioter says his Supreme Court petition could affect ‘hundreds’ of DOJ cases

Published July 24, 2023 8:00am ET



A defendant facing 11 charges for participating in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol is asking the Supreme Court to toss out one of his charges for obstructing justice, arguing it could be levied against “anyone who attends a public demonstration gone awry.”

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