Judges Punishing Jan. 6 Rioters Say They Fear More Political Violence as Election Day Nears
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U.S. District Judge Reggie Walton expressed concerns that political rhetoric could incite another violent reaction similar to the January 6 attack, indicating that Trump's influence is a dangerous factor.
Judges across Washington's federal courthouse are increasingly worried about the potential for political violence ahead of the upcoming election, underscoring the importance of holding accountable those who spread conspiracy theories.
Judge Jia Cobb highlighted the unsettling possibility that dissatisfaction with election results may provoke violence from either political side, stressing the need for a message against political aggression.
Judge Rudolph Contreras pointed out the risks of politically motivated violence, recalling the Capitol riot's aftermath and emphasizing the responsibility to curtail behavior that might rekindle such violence.
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