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OK - now Inner City Press will live tweet John Earle Sullivan's court hearing in Federal Court in Utah on DDC arrest warrant for Jan 6 - we've covered Cleve Meredith, Florea, Leffingwell, now Sullivan thread below; #insurrectionBlues https://soundcloud.com/innercitypress/insurrection-blues-by-matthew-russell-lee
Magistrate Judge Daphne A. Oberg is presiding.
Sullivan appears by Zoom from holding cell in Utah jail. He has two retained (paid) lawyers. There are 2 AUSAs - from Utah and DDC.
"We are here on a Rule 5 proceeding."
Sullivan appears by Zoom from holding cell in Utah jail. He has two retained (paid) lawyers. There are 2 AUSAs - from Utah and DDC.
"We are here on a Rule 5 proceeding."
Judge: "You have been charged by Complaint in Washington DC. You have a right to a lawyer."
He has Mary Corporan, who says she's only for Utah proceeding at this point. Also, Jonathan Nish.
He has Mary Corporan, who says she's only for Utah proceeding at this point. Also, Jonathan Nish.
Judge: Have you reviewed the complaint?
Sullivan: Not completely.
Corporan: I read it to him by video.
Judge: Who you like more time?
Sullivan: Yes.
Corporan: I'll say when we're ready to rejoin. We'd like Mr. Nish as well.
Sullivan: Not completely.
Corporan: I read it to him by video.
Judge: Who you like more time?
Sullivan: Yes.
Corporan: I'll say when we're ready to rejoin. We'd like Mr. Nish as well.
From the US Attorney's Office affidavit: " SULLIVAN stated that he was at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, when
scores of individuals entered it... he was wearing a ballistic vest and gas mask while there.. he entered through a window that had been broken out
scores of individuals entered it... he was wearing a ballistic vest and gas mask while there.. he entered through a window that had been broken out
US: "SULLIVAN can be seen telling a crowd, over a
microphone, “we about to burn this shit down,” “we got to rip Trump out of office . . . f*cking pull him out of that sh*t . . . we ain’t waiting until the next election . . . we about to go get that motherf*cker.”
microphone, “we about to burn this shit down,” “we got to rip Trump out of office . . . f*cking pull him out of that sh*t . . . we ain’t waiting until the next election . . . we about to go get that motherf*cker.”
US: "On July 13, 2020, SULLIVAN was charged with Rioting and Criminal Mischief by the local law enforcement authorities in Provo, Utah, based on his activities around a June 30, 2020, protest in which a civilian was shot and injured. The case is still pending."
