"We begged and pleaded to get this man out of solitary confinement. … Through each of those three hearings, the government assistant U.S. attorney knew the most important aspect of that hearing was that Jake was not violent," Mr. Watkins told Mr. Carlson on Wednesday night. "They knew that Jake had walked around with all of these police officers. They had that video footage I didn't get. It wasn't disclosed to me. It wasn't provided to me. I requested it. I filed the requisite pleading for it."
House GOP prepping to launch new Jan. 6 probes
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"I've received death threats," said Albert Watkins, a St. Louis-based attorney representing four riot defendants, including 'QAnon Shaman' Jacob Chansley. "I've had an anthrax scare with people in hazmat suits having to come out. There's at least one federal prosecution going on right now where I'm designated as the victim as a result of one of the threats."
Jan. 6 defense attorneys determined to do their job in face of death threats
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