Rioter Faces 14 Years In Conviction By Trump Judge

Law & Crime reports:

A Maryland man who counted himself among the first Donald Trump supporters to storm the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 was convicted on Tuesday of a felony and six misdemeanors.

Nicholas Rodean, a 28-year-old from Frederick, broke windowpanes next to the Senate door, leading to his felony charge of destruction of government property, prosecutors say. U.S. District Judge Trevor McFadden, a Trump appointee, found Rodean guilty during a bench trial.

Arrested on Jan. 13, 2021, Rodean wore his allegiance to the former president on his red cap branded “TRUMP” and a holding a flag “TRUMP IS MY PRESIDENT.” He was seen in court papers brandishing that banner on a staircase inside the building.

Read the full article. Rodean faces up to 14 years.

Maryland Man Among the First to Breach U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 Convicted of a Felony and Several Misdemeanorshttps://t.co/Vh8jKPy5wB

— Law & Crime (@lawcrimenews) July 12, 2022

Trump-appointed Judge Trevor McFadden has found Nicholas Rodean guilty of a felony count and six misdemeanor offenses at a bench trial. pic.twitter.com/4a5BVh8328

— Ryan J. Reilly (@ryanjreilly) July 12, 2022

Nicholas Rodean, who was at the Capitol Hill riots, was identified by his employers because he wore an ID badge on his neck ??? idiot pic.twitter.com/MwehWLxVWn

— Mexican Rug Dealer (@DealinRugs) January 9, 2021

Maryland marketing firm fires worker after he was photographed wearing company badge at pro-Trump US Capitol riot https://t.co/eMLHcQAiLZ

— FOX 5 DC (@fox5dc) January 7, 2021