Reporter asks mom going to prison for Jan. 6 if she blames Trump. Hear her response
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Former President Trump is promoting unsubstantiated claims of voter fraud, leading to the Capitol riot, where participant Rachel Powell is starting a prison sentence for her involvement. Powell, a mother and grandmother, expresses remorse for her actions and hopes for a pardon from Trump due to the election's impact on her release.
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- Rachel Powell, a participant in the Capitol riot, faces a five-year prison sentence for her involvement, expressing remorse for her actions, highlighting the personal consequences of believing misinformation.
- The text underscores the significant impact of misinformation spread by prominent figures, such as former President Trump, leading individuals like Powell to engage in criminal activities, showcasing the dangerous repercussions of false claims on society.
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What did a former president promote?
Alleged voter fraud document
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"Ex-president promotes voter fraud claims, Capitol rioter awaits pardon"
- Former president promotes document alleging voter fraud, which is unproven.
- Millions believed lies leading to Capitol riot, with one participant, Rachel Powell, starting prison sentence.
- Powell, a mother of eight and grandmother of six, faces five years for her role in the Capitol attack.
- Powell expresses regret for her actions, including destruction of property and violence.
- Despite conviction, Powell believes Trump will pardon her, emphasizing the impact of the election outcome on her release.
